An exhibition at the local parish library, special talks, and a workshop will be part of the activities that are scheduled to mark Earthquake Awareness Week in Manchester. Earthquake Awareness...

Jamaica is among four countries participating in a pilot project, which seeks to build equitable and sustainable health systems through innovative, needs-based approaches for health human resources planning. Dubbed the...

The Government is contemplating upgrading work on the Lionel Town Hospital to return the institution to its former status, in order to further ease the patient load on the May...

Following the reported theft of material from the Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation's (JBC) Radio Archives from the premises of the former national broadcasting entity, Minister of Information Culture Youth and Sport,...

The Women's Centre of Jamaica Foundation (WCJF) was yesterday (Jan. 10) presented with a $250,000, (

Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Christopher Tufton, has said the Government remains committed to the sugar industry, which over the years, has played a critical role in the country's development. "The...

Government's plan to improve the transportation system in the Kingston Metropolitan Transport Region (KMTR) and reduce traffic congestion, received a boost on Saturday (Jan. 12) with the opening of the...

Olympic and World Championship gold medalist, Veronica Campbell-Brown and World Championship silver medalist, Maurice Smith, head a list of local and international personalities who will be recognized for their outstanding...

On January 13, the Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf (CCCD) will be holding a special Service of Thanksgiving at the Mandeville Baptist Church, to commemorate 50 years of service...

Two 43-foot Nortech Interceptor patrol boats have been added to the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Coast Guard's fleet of vessels, which will enhance its ability to intercept go-fast boats, which...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is strengthening its preparedness and response capacities in the event of a major earthquake. Director General of the agency, Ronald Jackson,...