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Managing Director, Transport Authority, Ralston Smith.
Managing Director, Transport Authority, Ralston Smith.

Transport Authority To Host Hackney Carriage Service Providers Sensitisation Session

KINGSTON, Sept. 21 (JIS): The Transport Authority (TA) will be hosting a sensitisation session for hackney carriage service providers operating in downtown Kingston, who are interested in converting to route taxi service. The event is slated for September 24 at the...
Parish Manager, St. James Health Department, Lennox Wallace.
Parish Manager, St. James Health Department, Lennox Wallace.

Four Additional Health Centres To Be Built In St. James
Local Economic Development Coordinator at the Social Development Commission (SDC), Tamiqua Silvera (left), with beneficiaries of the SDC business clinic, which took place on September 18 and 19 at the agency’s parish office in Kingston.
Local Economic Development Coordinator at the Social Development Commission (SDC), Tamiqua Silvera (left), with beneficiaries of the SDC business clinic, which took place on September 18 and 19 at the agency’s parish office in Kingston.

SDC Hosts Business Empowerment Clinic For Grassroots Entrepreneurs
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, is greeted by Chair of the Jamaica Prefects’ Association and student of Wolmer’s Boys, Aimar Sterling (left), during the launch of the Music and Arts for Change Competition at the Ministry’s offices in Kingston on Wednesday (September 18). Looking on is Project Advisor, United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, Fayola Fraser.
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, is greeted by Chair of the Jamaica Prefects’ Association and student of Wolmer’s Boys, Aimar Sterling (left), during the launch of the Music and Arts for Change Competition at the Ministry’s offices in Kingston on Wednesday (September 18). Looking on is Project Advisor, United Nations Regional Centre for Peace, Disarmament and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, Fayola Fraser.

Music And Arts For Change Competition Launch (PHOTOS)
Teacher at Robin’s Bay Primary School in St. Mary, Judith Stubbs, participates in a clean-up of Robin’s Bay Beach on September 12.
Teacher at Robin’s Bay Primary School in St. Mary, Judith Stubbs, participates in a clean-up of Robin’s Bay Beach on September 12.

Robin’s Bay Beach In St. Mary Gets Cleaned Up

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Sherika-Lewis Acting Chief Public Health Inspector, Sherika Lewis
Health & Wellness

Reduction In Aedes Index In St. James

MONTEGO BAY September 20 (JIS): The St. James Environmental Health Department is reporting a two-percentage point decrease in the Aedes Index for August, reflecting the success of the ongoing mosquito-control measures. The index represents the percentage of premises within a specific area where Aedes aegypti mosquito breeding is detected, based on the total number of premises inspected. Acting Chief Public...
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Member of Parliament for Clarendon North Central, Hon. Robert Morgan (third left, back row), along with (from left) Mayor of May Pen, Councillor Joel Williams; Councillor for the Chapelton Division, Hershell Brown, and Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Universal Service Fund (USF), Andrew McRae, with students who received tablet computers at yesterday’s (September 19), official installation of a free Wi-Fi hotspot in the community of Wood Hall.
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Residents In Wood Hall Welcome Wi-Fi Hotspot

KINGSTON, September 20 (JIS): Residents, including school children, in Wood Hall, Clarendon, have welcomed the free Wi-Fi hotspot to their community, under the Universal Service Fund (USF) initiative to increase internet access. The system was officially commissioned into service on September 19, by officials of the USF and Member of Parliament for Clarendon North Central, Hon. Robert Morgan, at a...
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