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Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, makes his contribution to the 2020/21 sectoral debate in the House of Representatives on June 24.

Jamaica Earned US$3.64 Billion From Tourism In 2019, Welcomed 4.3 Million Visitors

By: Latonya Linton, June 25, 2020

Jamaica welcomed approximately 4.3 million visitors in 2019, comprising 2.7 million stopover arrivals and 1.6 million cruise passengers, whose combined spending contributed to the destination earning US$3.64 billion. Minister of...

New shelter managers (from left) Fitzdale Roye, Aldelcia Baker and Cordelyn Campbell conduct an inspection, during a training exercise held at the St. Matthew's Anglican Church in Santa Cruz, St. Elizabeth, on Wednesday, June 24. They are part of more than 25 new shelter managers trained on the day.

New Shelter Managers For St. Elizabeth

By: Okoye Henry, June 25, 2020

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, makes a statement to Parliament on Tuesday (June 23), regarding the rate of poverty in 2018.

Poverty Rate Fell By 40 Per Cent In 2018

By: Alecia Smith, June 25, 2020

Coronavirus 5 years ago PM Holness Announces Changes to Portfolio Assignment
By: Office of the Prime Minister, June 25, 2020
Coronavirus 5 years ago Non-Compliance With Safety Protocols Could See Closure Of Beaches And Rivers
By: Alecia Smith, June 24, 2020
Coronavirus 5 years ago New Campaign Encourages Pregnant Women To Seek Healthcare
By: Rochelle Williams, June 24, 2020

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Wife of the Prime Minister and patron of the Save Our Boys and Girls Foundation, the Most Hon. Juliet Holness (second left), hands over a ventilator to Executive Director, the Health for Life and Wellness Foundation in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Courtney Cephas (right). Looking on are Antoinette Taddeo and Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Leslie Campbell. Five ventilators, donated by local businessman and developer, Leo Taddeo and his wife, Antoinette, were presented during a ceremony at Jamaica House on Tuesday (June 23).

5 years ago CoronavirusHealth & Wellness

Health Ministry Receives Donation Of Ventilators

Wife of the Prime Minister and patron of the Save Our Boys and Girls Foundation, the Most Hon. Juliet Holness, on Tuesday (June 23), handed over five ventilators to the...

By: Tanesha Mundle, June 24, 2020

5 years ago CoronavirusHealth & Wellness

Jamaica Records Five New COVID-19 Cases

As at Tuesday (June 23), Jamaica recorded five new COVID-19 cases and two more recoveries. The total number of confirmed cases is now at 670 while recoveries are up to...

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, June 24, 2020

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (right), is being briefed by Deputy General Manager, China Sinopharm International, Teddy Zhou. about medical equipment and supplies donated to the Government by the company and Singer Jamaica. The presentation was made at the Ministry’s offices in New Kingston on Tuesday (June 23).

5 years ago Health & Wellness

PHOTOS: Gov’t Receives Medical Equipment And Supplies

Chief Public Health Inspector for Westmoreland, Steve Morris.

5 years ago Health & Wellness

Vector-Control Activities Continue In Westmoreland

Chief Public Health Inspector for Westmoreland, Steve Morris, says vector-control measures continue in the parish in order to stem the spread of dengue fever. This is even while notifications of...

By: Serena Grant, June 23, 2020

5 years ago CoronavirusHealth & Wellness

Six New COVID-19 Cases Recorded

From the 844 new samples tested as at Monday (June 22), the National Surveillance Unit in the Ministry of Health & Wellness has reported that six (6) samples have tested...

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, June 23, 2020

5 years ago Health & Wellness

Westmoreland Health Inspector Urges Precaution Against Leptospirosis

Chief Public Health Inspector for Westmoreland, Steve Morris, is advising residents who come into close contact with animals as part of their job, to take extra precaution against leptospirosis. In...

By: Serena Grant, June 23, 2020

Social Development Commission (SDC) Public Relations Manager, Mandel McKulsky. The SDC has recorded approximately $11 million in sales at the community farmers' markets and business fairs it has organised.

5 years ago CoronavirusLocal Government

Millions Spent At Farmers’ Markets

Approximately $11 million was spent at recent farmers’ markets and business fairs organised by the Social Development Commission (SDC) as the agency tries to keep community businesses in operation during...

By: Charnele Henry, June 22, 2020

5 years ago Health & Wellness

Jamaicans Urged to Reduce Dust Exposure

In keeping with reports from The Meteorological Service of Jamaica, the Ministry of Health & Wellness wishes to caution members of the public to guard against the effects of the...

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, June 22, 2020

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Health Ministry Receives Donation Of Ventilators

Jamaica Records Five New COVID-19 Cases

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Vector-Control Activities Continue In Westmoreland

Six New COVID-19 Cases Recorded

Westmoreland Health Inspector Urges Precaution Against Leptospirosis

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