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Chief Executive Officer at the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA), Winston Simpson.

RADA Invites Private-Sector Support for Backyard Gardening Programme

By: Twila Wheelan, December 31, 2023

The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is encouraging private-sector support for the Backyard Gardening Programme. Under the initiative, kits containing seeds, fertiliser, chemicals and tools such as small forks and...

Fireworks display on the downtown Kingston waterfront.

UDC Hosting New Year’s Eve ‘Fireworks on the Waterfront’ Festival

By: Jermi-Lee Nelson, December 30, 2023

Health Promotion and Education Officer for Westmoreland, Gerald Miller.

Safeguards Against Rodents Urged for Persons Residing Near Farmlands

By: Serena Grant, December 29, 2023

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The May Pen to Williamsfield leg of the Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project (SCHIP) which was officially opened by Prime Minister, the Most. Hon. Andrew Holness, on Thursday (September 14, 2023).

7 months ago Office of the Prime MinisterPress ReleasePrime MinisterTransport

Prime Minister Holness Announces Extension of Toll-Free Period for May Pen to Williamsfield Highway

“This extension grants the public an additional three months of toll-free travel on this new segment of the highway.” -Prime Minister Holness. Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced an extension...

By: Office of the Prime Minister

Jamaican-born Mayor of Barking and Dagenham in the United Kingdom (UK), Councillor Donna Lumsden (left), is being introduced by teacher at Maverley Primary School in St. Andrew, Shanika Battiste, before addressing students. The mayor, who is a former student of Maverley Primary, stopped at the institution during her recent visit to the island.

7 months ago Jamaican Diaspora

Jamaican-Born UK Mayor Urges Students to Strive for Greatness

Jamaican-born Mayor of Barking and Dagenham in England, Councillor Donna Lumsden, has called on students at her alma mater, Maverley Primary School, to strive for greatness. The Mayor, who stopped...

By: Rocheda Bartley

Close up of couple showing keys to their new home.

7 months ago Office of the Prime Minister

NHT to Expand Pool of Partners under Microfinance Programme

More institutions will be added to the National Housing Trust (NHT) pool of financial partners from which qualifying contributors can access additional funds under the improved Housing Microfinance Loan programme....

By: Rocheda Bartley

Assistant Matron of the Westmoreland Infirmary, Lorna Gifford (second right) and Assistant Poor Relief Officer for the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation, Angella Morris (right), accept a donation from University of Technology (UTech) Jamaica student, Geri-Ann Miller (fourth left), on December 28. Also taking part in the presentation are Ms. Miller’s family members (from left): father, Gerald Miller; mother, Andrea Miller and brother, Anthony Miller. Among the items donated were adult diapers, toiletries, soaps, and detergent.

7 months ago Local Government

Westmoreland Infirmary Receives Donation from Student

The Westmoreland Infirmary has received a donation of toiletries and other items from University of Technology (UTech) Jamaica student, Geri-Ann Miller. Among the items donated were sheets, sanitisers, detergent, soaps,...

By: Serena Grant

Founder of the Power of God Ministries International (PGMI), Prophet Roydel Rowe (right), hands over school bags to parents at the church, in Mandeville, Manchester, recently.

7 months ago Community

Church Supports Education and Small Businesses

With a mission to open “doors of greatness” for all, the Mandeville based Power of God Ministries International (PGMI) is investing millions in education, small businesses, and road safety. Founder...

By: Garfield L. Angus

7 months ago Economic Growth & Job CreationPress Release

UDC Announces Special Parking Arrangements for Fireworks Festival 2023 in Three Locations

The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) is anticipating a strong crowd turnout at Fireworks Festival 2023 in all three locations of Kingston Waterfront, Ocho Rios Bay Beach and Harmony Beach Park...

By: Urban Development Corporation (UDC)

Vehicles travelling on the North South leg of Highway 2000.

7 months ago Transport

Road Fatalities Down

A total of 417 road fatalities has been recorded on the nation’s road as at December 28, resulting from 377 fatal crashes. The fatalities represent a 14 per cent decline,...

By: Chris Patterson

Principal Director in the Office of the Cabinet, Public Sector Modernisation Division (PSMD), Karlene McKenzie Spencer.

7 months ago Office of the Cabinet

Public Sector Entities Innovate to Provide Quality Service

Public sector entities have demonstrated “enormous improvement” in the use of various technologies to improve service delivery. Speaking at a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank, Principal Director of...

By: E. Hartman Reckord

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Prime Minister Holness Announces Extension of Toll-Free Period for May Pen to Williamsfield Highway

Jamaican-Born UK Mayor Urges Students to Strive for Greatness

NHT to Expand Pool of Partners under Microfinance Programme

Westmoreland Infirmary Receives Donation from Student

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