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15 Greenwich Town Fishers Get Boat Engines
Fifteen fishers from the Greenwich Town fishing village in Kingston are now the beneficiaries of new boat engines, which will enable them to expand their …
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Two Prominent Montego Bay Schools Reopen Successfully
Students from two prominent St. James schools, Corinaldi Avenue Primary and the Montego Bay Infant School, were abuzz with excitement as both institutions reopened their …
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CDC And SDC Partner To Construct Home For Elderly Woman
The Warsop Community Development Committee (CDC) in Trelawny and the Social Development Commission (SDC) have joined hands and heart to construct a house for an …
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M&M Invests $35M In Scholarships Over 10 Years
Born out of a passion to positively impact his country through youth development, founder and Managing Director of M&M Jamaica Limited, Donald Mullings, has transformed …
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STATIN To Roll Out National Population And Housing Census In April
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is slated to undertake Jamaica’s 15th National Population and Housing Census in April. The national census is conducted every …
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Gov’t Encouraged To Take Vaccination Sites To Supermarkets, Market Districts
Seprod Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Richard Pandohie, says consideration should be given to identifying highly trafficked locations to establish vaccination sites, such as supermarkets …
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MOH Preparing for Sharp Rise in COVID-19 Cases
The Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, has said that the Ministry will continue to collaborate with international partners and agencies, …
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CAC Expanding Its Reach In Consumer Education
The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) in 2022, will continue to inform, educate and empower consumers, so that they will be better able to protect themselves …
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Rev. Sterling’s Contributions To Agriculture And Education Recognised
Retired Chairman of the Rio Tinto Alcan Legacy Scholarship Steering Committee, Rev. Lenworth Sterling, was recently honoured by his peers for unstinting service and outstanding …
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Stakeholders Grateful For Ministry Of Education’s Robotics Workshop
Stakeholders and participants in the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Information’s robotics workshop are hoping the new year will bring another staging of the programme, …
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Unions/Bargaining Units Committed To Compensation Review Process
The leadership of unions/bargaining units signing agreements on behalf of civil servants for the Government’s four per cent salary increase offer for April 2021 to …
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CARICOM FaN Project Yielding Dividends In Trelawny
For nearly 200 years, farmlands within 15 miles of the Long Pond Sugar Factory in Clarks Town, Trelawny, were dedicated to cane cultivation. Since the …
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JCDC Seeking To Promote Digital Art
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) is seeking to promote digital art through its Jamaica Visual Arts Competition and Exhibition. The event was open to …
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Chetwood Memorial Students Shine In JIS Heritage Competition
Outstanding students from Chetwood Memorial Primary School in St. James dominated the essay component of the 2021 Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Heritage Competition, with students …
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Jamaica Fire Brigade – Celebrating 150 Years
One hundred and fifty years ago, the Jamaica Fire Service was established after the city of Kingston was affected by a series of large fires. …
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Poverty Reduction Programme Strengthens Primary Health Care In St. James
Jamaica’s primary health sector continues to benefit from infrastructure strengthening through support from the European Union (EU) under the Poverty Reduction Programme (PRP). The longstanding …
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National Tree Planting Initiative Yielding Positive Outcomes
To date, 730,548 trees have been distributed/planted under the National Tree Planting Initiative, and the environment has been that much better for it. By simply …
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August Town Primary Happy With Return To Face-To-Face Classes
Teachers at August Town Primary school in St. Andrew say they have noticed weekly improvements in the quality of work by the students since the …
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Gov’t Rolls Out Environmental Project To Rid Riverton Of Used Tyres
More than two million hazardous, used tyres are to be removed from the Riverton City disposal site in St. Andrew under a 10-year project, which …
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Chukka, J. Wray & Nephew Partnership A Game Changer For South Coast Tourism – Minister Bartlett
Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, has welcomed a new partnership between Chukka Caribbean Adventures, and J. Wray & Nephew Limited, as a “big game …
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