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By: Chris Patterson, February 13, 2025

Director, Cyber and Information Security, Symptai Consulting Limited, Rory Ebanks, has highlighted the importance of organisations investing in and implementing safeguards to minimise the threats and impact of cyberattacks. Addressing...

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., delivers a statement to the House of Representatives on Tuesday (February 11).

Preparations Advancing for Review of Disabilities Act

By: Latonya Linton, February 12, 2025

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Carol Palmer, is calling on pedestrians to be more vigilant and responsible when using the nation’s roads.

Pedestrians Urged to Be More Vigilant When Using the Roads

By: Rocheda Bartley, February 12, 2025

Labour 7 months ago Gov’t Committed to Safeguarding the Interests of Jamaica’s Workers
By: Donique Weston, February 12, 2025
Local Government 7 months ago Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce to Receive Keys to City of Kingston on Thursday
By: Britney Stevens, February 12, 2025
Local Government 7 months ago Refurbished Jubilee Commercial Centre Part of Downtown Transformation
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Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, addresses the House of Representatives on Tuesday (February 11).

7 months ago Health & Wellness

Health Minister Not Opposed to Recruiting Nurses from Overseas

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says he is not opposed to recruiting from overseas to fill the nursing vacancies within the health sector. He was...

By: Latonya Linton, February 12, 2025

Managing Director of the HEART/NSTA Trust, Dr. Taneisha Ingleton, addresses the launch of National Career Awareness Week 2025 held at the Meadowbrook United Church in St. Andrew on (February 9).

7 months ago Skills

Career Awareness Enabling Persons to Unleash Potential

Managing Director of the HEART/NSTA Trust, Dr. Taneisha Ingleton, has highlighted the importance of career awareness in enabling persons to unleash their untapped potential, thrive in their chosen careers and...

By: Garfield L. Angus, February 12, 2025

George William Gordon House (Gordon House) is the home of Jamaica’s Houses of Parliament, located at 81 Duke Street, Kingston.

7 months ago Parliament

New Parliamentary Year to Begin February 13

February 12, 2025 - The 2025/2026 Parliamentary Year will commence on Thursday, February 13, 2025, with the traditional Ceremonial Opening of Parliament at Gordon House. This year, the Honourable Steadman...

By: Houses of Parliament, February 12, 2025

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, addresses the House of Representatives on Tuesday (February 11).

7 months ago Local Government

House Approves Bill to Grant Parish Status to Portmore

The House of Representatives, on Tuesday (February 11), passed the Counties and Parishes (Amendment) Act, 2025, which seeks to grant parish status to the Portmore City Municipality, making it the...

By: Latonya Linton, February 12, 2025

Acting Chief Education Officer, Terry-Ann Thomas-Gayle, addresses the launch of National Career Awareness Week 2025 at the Meadowbrook United Church in St. Andrew on Sunday (February 9).

7 months ago TechnologyYouth

Gov’t Preparing Students to Compete in Technology-Driven World

The Government is investing heavily in ensuring that students are equipped with the knowledge and skills to complete and excel in today’s rapidly changing world and workforce, says Acting Chief...

By: Garfield L. Angus, February 12, 2025

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in charge of Technology at the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Technology Branch, Leonardo Brown (left), greets students after delivering a public lecture on the topic ‘The Internet Never Forgets – Manage Your Digital Footprints’. The lecture was conducted during the launch of Digicel Foundation’s Safer Internet Together (SIT) Programme at the University of the West Indies, Mona, St. Andrew, on Tuesday (February 11). The programme, which was launched on Safer Internet Day, is slated to run for one year and is aimed at promoting online safety, digital responsibility, and cyber awareness among young people and the wider society.

7 months ago CybersecurityTechnologyYouth

Digicel Foundation Launches SIT Programme to Promote Online Safety

The Digicel Foundation, on Tuesday (February 11), officially launched its Safer Internet Together (SIT) Programme, a year-long initiative aimed at promoting online safety, digital responsibility and cyber awareness among young...

By: Vanessa James, February 12, 2025

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon (second row, fifth left), observes as Permanent Secretary, Dr. Kasan Troupe (seated, left); Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) Managing Director, Omar Sweeney (seated, centre); and Managing Director of C&D Construction and Engineering Limited, Clive Wint (seated, right), affix their signatures to contracts for the construction of Mount Salem Infant School in St. James and the Safe Passage Project at Old Harbour Primary School, St. Catherine. The signing ceremony was held at the Ministry’s Heroes Circle offices in Kingston on Tuesday (February 11). Also observing (from second row, left) are Principal of Mount Salem Primary and Infant School, Dr. Ann Shaw; Member of Parliament for St. James Central, Heroy Clarke; Member of Parliament for St. James West Central, Marlene Malahoo Forte; students of Old Harbour Primary School and Principal, George Goode.

7 months ago EducationYouth

New Infant School for Mount Salem, Road Safety Works at Old Harbour Primary

Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) has signed two contracts, totalling $275 million, for construction of the new Mount Salem Infant School in St. James and road safety works at the...

By: Judana Murphy, February 12, 2025

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Matthew Samuda, addresses the ceremony to break ground for the White Hall to New Market Water Supply Project at Happy Grove Primary and Infant School in St. Elizabeth on February 7.

7 months ago Economic Growth & Job CreationWater

Nearly 8,500 Customers to Benefit from Service Reconnections Under NWC Amnesty This Month

Approximately 8,438 National Water Commission (NWC) customers, whose service was disconnected, will have their supply restored this month under the entity’s amnesty. This was disclosed by Minister without Portfolio in...

By: Serena Grant, February 12, 2025

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Health Minister Not Opposed to Recruiting Nurses from Overseas

Career Awareness Enabling Persons to Unleash Potential

New Parliamentary Year to Begin February 13

House Approves Bill to Grant Parish Status to Portmore

Gov’t Preparing Students to Compete in Technology-Driven World

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