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Director of the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) Division, Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Godphey Sterling, addressing a post-Cabinet press briefing held at Jamaica House on September 30.

Government to Develop Cybersecurity Act

By: Chris Patterson, October 2, 2026

The Government is advancing efforts to modernise and strengthen the legislative framework governing the country’s national cybersecurity ecosystem. Director of the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) Division, Lieutenant Colonel (Retired)...

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green.

Agriculture Minister Calls for Focus on World-Class Premium Money Crops

By: Garwin Davis, October 2, 2026

Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Matthew Samuda, provides an update on the Government’s drought-mitigation strategies at Wednesday’s (September 30) Post Cabinet Press Briefing held at Jamaica House.

Water Parties Using Private Sources Not Illegal Under Prohibition Orders— Minister Samuda

By: Vanessa James, October 2, 2026

Foreign Affairs 2 hours ago Foreign Affairs Minister Extends Congratulations to China
By: Rochelle Williams, October 2, 2026
Commerce 2 hours ago JBDC Focused on Market Access for MSMEs
By: Sherika Williams, October 2, 2026
Tourism 6 hours ago Ministry Reaffirms Commitment to Integrate AI Into Tourism Sector
By: Reneek Brown, October 2, 2026

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Chief Technical Director, Housing, Urban Renewal and Projects at the Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development (MEGID), Authrine Scarlett.

7 hours ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure Development

Gov’t Addressing Housing Challenges

The Government is pursuing a range of measures to improve access to housing by addressing affordability, land tenure and other issues affecting housing development across Jamaica. Chief Technical Director for...

By: Sherika Williams, October 2, 2026

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (center), cuts the ribbon to open the exhibition hall at the Spatial ArcGIS User Conference held recently at the AC Marriott Hotel in Kingston. Looking on (from second left) are Caribbean Lead in Fugro's Climate and Nature Practice, Dr. Valrie Grant; Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Chairman, Spatial Innovision, Dr. Silburn Clarke; Deputy CEO of Spatial Innovision, Roshaun Clarke; Principal Director, National Spatial Data Management Branch at the Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development (MEGID), Alicia Edwards, and Technical Advisor, Office of the Prime Minister, Alexander Causwell.

7 hours ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentEducation

New Initiative Launched to Modernise Teaching of Geography in Schools

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has announced the launch of the MapMakers pilot programme, which will be implemented in eight high schools across the country. Dr. Holness...

By: Britney Stevens, October 2, 2026

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, addresses a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Strategic Planning Management Retreat, at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston, on Thursday (October 1). With the Minister is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the JIS, Giovanni Dennis (left), and Chairman of the JIS Advisory Board, Elon Parkinson.

7 hours ago Information

JIS Urged to Be Guardian of Credible Information

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, has charged the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) to work to combat misinformation and disinformation across the...

By: Donique Weston, October 2, 2026

7 hours ago Water

Stricter Water Restrictions Coming for Kingston and St. Andrew

Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, Hon. Matthew Samuda, is alerting the public that communities served by the Hermitage Dam and Mona Reservoir could see greater restriction in water...

By: Vanessa James, October 2, 2026

Director, Non-Communicable Diseases and Injury Prevention Unit in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Tamu Davidson, delivers remarks on behalf of State Minister in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Krystal Lee, at the launch of an initiative to tackle childhood obesity dubbed 'Weight-a-Bit' at the Terra Nova All-SuiteHotel in Kingston on September 30.

7 hours ago Health & Wellness

Initiative Launched to Tackle Childhood Obesity in Jamaica

Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Hon. Krystal Lee, has called for a united response to address childhood overweight and obesity, describing the issue as one...

By: Peta-Gay Hodges, October 2, 2026

Mayor of Montego Bay,Richard Vernon (seventh left), shares a moment with members of Jamaica's WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 team, who received a grand welcome at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St. James, on Wednesday, September 30.

23 hours ago Skills

Grand Welcome for Gold Medallist and Team Members to WorldSkills Competition

Jamaica's WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 optoelectronic technology gold medallist, Brandon Brown, and the rest of the island's team to the 48th WorldSkills Competition received a grand welcome when they landed at...

By: Okoye Henry, October 1, 2026

Livestock Specialist at the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA), Maxine Brown, speaking at a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank.

23 hours ago Agriculture

RADA Providing Targeted Support to Livestock Farmers

The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is providing targeted support to livestock farmers to help them manage the effects of high heat and humidity on their animals and prepare ahead...

By: Jermi-Lee Nelson, October 1, 2026

Director General of the Maritime Authority of Jamaica, Bertrand Smith

23 hours ago Transport

MAJ Fostering the Development of Jamaica’s Shipping Industry

Director General of the Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ), Bertrand Smith, has highlighted the importance of translating international maritime commitments into tangible outcomes that strengthen Jamaica's shipping sector and economic...

By: Peta-Gay Hodges, October 1, 2026

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Stricter Water Restrictions Coming for Kingston and St. Andrew

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