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Minister of Science, Energy, Technology and Transport, Hon Daryl Vaz.

MSETT Establishes JPS Customer Complaints Email Addresses

By: Ministry of Science, Energy, Telecommunications, and Transport, August 21, 2024

The Ministry of Science, Energy, Telecommunications, and Transport is advising that dedicated email addresses have been established to streamline the process for receiving and resolving complaints from persons who have...

A St Andrew coffee farmer collects his bag of fertilizer provided by JACRA for his farm.

JACRA Distributes 160 Bags of Fertilizer to St. Andrew Farmers

By: Jamaica Agricultural Commodities Regulatory Authority (JACRA), August 20, 2024

Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Andrew Swaby (centre), shakes hands with Dr. Julius Garvey, during a recent ceremony to name the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) council chamber in honour of his father and Jamaica’s first National Hero, the Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey. The official naming of the ‘Marcus Garvey Council Chamber’ took place during a special KSAMC sitting on Saturday (August 17), the anniversary date of the National Hero’s birth. Looking on is Deputy Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams.

PHOTOS: KSAMC Marcus Garvey Council Chamber Naming Ceremony

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Chief Executive Officer of the Black River Hospital, in St. Elizabeth, Diana Brown Miller (third right), accepts a donation of disposable bed sheets from President of the Parottee Enrichment Project Inc., Albert Daley (third left), during a handover ceremony held at the hospital on Tuesday (August 13).

Also pictured are (from left) Board members of the organisation, Pastor Otis Lewis and Donna Drummond; Senior Medical Officer at the Black River Hospital, Dr. Sheriff Imoru and Director of Nursing Services at the facility, Maria Stamp.

1 year ago Health & WellnessHurricane Relief & Recovery

Black River Hospital Receives Donation of Peel-Away Sheets

The Black River Hospital in St. Elizabeth has received a donation of disposable peel-away sheets from the Parottee Enrichment Project Inc., valued at US$85,000. A United States-based non-profit organisation that...

By: Serena Grant, August 14, 2024

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (centre), is surrounded by residents of Flagaman during a tour of sections of St. Elizabeth on Saturday (August 10) to get a first-hand look at hurricane damage and distribute relief items.

1 year ago CommunityDevelopmentHurricane Relief & RecoveryLocal Government

Local Government Ministry Undertaking Rehabilitation Work in St. Elizabeth

The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development is undertaking rehabilitation work on several entities in St. Elizabeth that suffered damage during the passage of Hurricane Beryl. These include markets,...

By: Okoye Henry, August 13, 2024

Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Richard Vernon.

1 year ago CommunityDevelopmentLocal Government

Roads Repaired under Mobay Step-Up Initiative

Nine roads across Montego Bay in St. James have been repaired under the infrastructural component of the MoBay Striving Towards Environmental Protection & Urban Preservation (STEP-UP) programme. The initiative aims...

By: Natalia Dixon, August 13, 2024

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, assists Mery White of Hill Top, St. Elizabeth, after presenting her with a cooler during a tour of sections of the parish on Saturday (August 10) to hand out post-Hurricane Beryl relief supplies.

1 year ago Hurricane BerylHurricane Relief & RecoveryLocal Government

Gov’t Looking to Ramp Up Post-Hurricane Relief Efforts in St. Elizabeth

The Government is looking to ramp up post-Hurricane Beryl relief efforts in St. Elizabeth, sections of which are still without electricity. Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond...

By: Okoye Henry, August 11, 2024

A Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) crew carrying out electricity restoration activities in St. Elizabeth.

1 year ago EnergyHurricane Relief & Recovery

JPS Repositioning Resources to Support Electricity Restoration in St. Elizabeth

The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is gradually moving resources from other sections of the island to St. Elizabeth to support electricity restoration efforts in the parish, following disruptions during...

By: Serena Grant, August 11, 2024

1 year ago HousingHurricane Relief & RecoveryPress Release

NHT Contributors to apply for Hurricane Beryl Relief by September 30, 2024

Executive Director of the NSWMA, Audley Gordon (left), in discussion with Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs and Member of Parliament for St. James West Central, Hon. Marlene Malahoo Forte (second left), as the entity removes a derelict vehicle from a section of Catherine Hall, during the launch of the Bulky Waste and Derelict Vehicle Removal Programme in St. James on Thursday, August 8. Also at the site are (from third left) Mayor of Montego Bay and Chairman of the St. James Municipal Corporation, Councillor Richard Vernon; Regional Operations Manager of WPM Waste Management Limited, Edward Muir, and other NSWMA personnel

1 year ago CommunityDevelopmentLocal Government

Bulky Waste and Derelict Vehicle Removal in St. James Begins

To improve public health and environmental conditions, the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has launched the Bulky Waste and Derelict Vehicle Removal Programme for St. James, beginning in the...

By: Okoye Henry, August 9, 2024

Mayor of Montego Bay and Chairman of the St. James Municipal Corporation, Councillor Richard Vernon, presents the Spirit of Independence Award to philanthropist Janet Richards, Founder and President of the Janet Richards Foundation, during the St. James Independence Day civic ceremony at Sam Sharpe Square in Montego Bay on August 6.

1 year ago CommunityDevelopmentLocal Government

Mobay Mayor Urges Collective Approach to Enhancing Development Across St. James

Mayor of Montego Bay and Chairman of the St. James Municipal Corporation, Councillor Richard Vernon, is calling for a collective approach in building a prosperous and safe parish. He made...

By: Okoye Henry, August 8, 2024

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Black River Hospital Receives Donation of Peel-Away Sheets

Local Government Ministry Undertaking Rehabilitation Work in St. Elizabeth

Roads Repaired under Mobay Step-Up Initiative

Gov’t Looking to Ramp Up Post-Hurricane Relief Efforts in St. Elizabeth

JPS Repositioning Resources to Support Electricity Restoration in St. Elizabeth

NHT Contributors to apply for Hurricane Beryl Relief by September 30, 2024

Bulky Waste and Derelict Vehicle Removal in St. James Begins

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