Jamaica is reaping dividends from the investments that have been made in the development of the Kingston Container Terminal (KCT). These investments, in dredging and …
At first, Hortense Davis* was hesitant about taking the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine. The Red Stripe employee told JIS News that she is not an antivaxxer, …
Over 100 young adults benefited from a free webinar, titled ‘#SecureTheJobJA’, which offered consultations on how they could sharpen their skills to secure the job …
The Culture, Health, Arts, Science and Education (CHASE) Fund has invested millions of dollars to help 100 early-childhood institutions (ECIs) attain certification to provide the …
Ardenne High School has again copped the Marcus Garvey Award for Excellence in the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s (JCDC) performing arts competition. The St Andrew-based …
When Gari Tomlinson and Christopher Gooding met and realised that their entrepreneurship dreams were aligned, they wasted no time in pooling their resources to make …
“Protect your farms, protect your investment”. That’s the call from the Veterinary Services Division (VSD) in light of the recent re-emergence of African Swine Fever …
Students and staff at Pondside Primary and Infant School in Hanover will enjoy more modern and spacious surroundings when face-to face classes resume, following the …
Registered Nurse at the St. Ann’s Bay Regional Hospital, Kevin Morrison, is regularly mistaken for a doctor. He tells JIS News that he often has …
Travellers to Jamaica are being implored to adhere to quarantine measures to reduce the spread of new variants of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The urging comes …
The Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) is pushing opportunities in agribusiness as it looks to facilitate greater levels of investment flows to assist the country’s recovery …
Workers in the Tourism industry are calling on Jamaicans to mobilise themselves and participate in the Government’s national coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination programme. Hundreds of tourism workers, their families …
Rosheika Grant knew she wanted to make an impact in the world of sports despite not being athletic. Little did she know that in 2021 …
The proposed expansion of the Savanna-la-Mar Inclusive Infant Academy in Westmoreland to a fully inclusive early-childhood, primary and secondary school will assist in providing access …
Vaccination against the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) has put many anxious Jamaicans at ease and abated their fears of severe illness or death should they contract …
The Government is on a drive to provide farming lands to young Jamaicans as part of efforts to encourage them to engage in farming, and …
Montego Bay High School student Dre’anna Hill is the Jamaica 4-H Clubs Female Youth Ambassador for 2021. She, as well as the Male Youth Ambassador, …
Their response is described as immediate, calculated, and direct, and is carried out in an effective manner. They are the trained investigators assigned to the …
When other students were preparing to sit the recent Diagnostic Test, St. John’s Primary School student Natalia Steer was hospitalised and battling an illness. After …
Since the tender age of four, Deshawn Bryan has expressed a desire to be a student at Kingston College (KC). When the results of the …
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