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Deputy Managing Director for Corporate Support at the HEART/NSTA Trust, William Malabver, discusses the five pillars that will guide the entity’s digital transformation strategy, during a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ on Wednesday (November 20).

HEART/NSTA Trust’s Digital Transformation Strategy to Be Guided by Five Pillars

By: Sherika Williams, November 21, 2024

The HEART/NSTA Trust’s ‘Digital First’ transformational strategy, which aims to enhance customer satisfaction and drive organisational efficiency, will be guided by five pillars. In his presentation during a Jamaica Information...

His Royal Highness, Crown Prince Haakon of Norway (right), is given a boat tour of the Oracabessa Bay Fish Sanctuary in St. Mary on Tuesday (November 19).

Oracabessa Bay Fish Sanctuary Could Get Additional UNDP Funding

By: Mickella Anderson-Gordon, November 21, 2024

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, announces the Government’s new policy direction for growth during a briefing at the Office of the Prime Minister on Tuesday (November 19).

PM Announces New Policy for Transitioning Jamaica to Inclusive Growth

By: Andrew Laidley, November 20, 2024

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Press Release 2 years ago Prolonged Rainfall Affecting Disposal Site Operations Islandwide
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Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister (West), Hon. Homer Davis, addresses the recent World Town Planning Day (WTPD) forum at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in Rose Hall, St. James.

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Gov’t Committed to Sustainable Urban Planning

Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister (West), Hon. Homer Davis, says the Government remains committed to sustainable urban planning to safeguard communities and protect the natural...

By: Okoye Henry, November 15, 2024

Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica, Dr. Wayne Henry (at podium), addresses the audience during Thursday’s (November 14) launch of the 2023 Violence Against Children and Youth Survey at the S Hotel in Kingston.

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New Data on Violence Against Children to Inform National Plan of Action

The Government will be utilising the newly launched Violence Against Children and Youth Survey (VACS) 2023, to inform the National Plan of Action for an integrated response to children and...

By: Andrew Laidley, November 15, 2024

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, makes a Statement to the House of Representatives on Tuesday (November 12).

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Preliminary Assessment Estimates $647m Damage by Tropical Storm Rafael

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says a preliminary assessment estimates that Jamaica sustained $647 million in damage resulting from the passage of Tropical Storm Rafael, with approximately...

By: Latonya Linton, November 14, 2024

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, greets Portmore Youth Mayor, Tanice Webster, during a recent courtesy call by Youth Mayors at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingston. The visit was part of activities for Local Government and Community Month during November.

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Citizens Encouraged to Get Involved in Local Governance

November is Local Government and Community Month, and citizens are being encouraged to use this year’s observance to deepen their understanding of local government functions and their impact on communities....

By: Shanna K. Salmon, November 14, 2024

Programme Director, Growth Inducement Programme, Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Laura Levy.

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PIOJ Growth Inducement Programme Team To Attend Agency’s Best Practice Symposium

A team from the Planning Institute of Jamaica’s (PIOJ) Growth Inducement Programme will be out for the agency’s Best Practice Symposium. The event, which is slated for November 13 at...

By: Lisa Rowe, November 13, 2024

Commissioner, Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB), Stewart Beckford.

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JFB Urges Caution by Persons When Using Candles and Standby Generators

The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is urging citizens to exercise caution when using candles and standby generators. JFB Commissioner, Stewart Beckford, emphasised the importance of being careful when using candles...

By: Shanna K. Salmon, November 6, 2024

Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) Deputy Commissioner, Sean Martin (left), discusses fire safety during a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ at the agency’s head office in Kingston. Listening is JFB Superintendent, Emeleo Ebanks.

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Reduce Key Ring Clutter to Avoid Delays in Emergencies

The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is urging householders to minimise the number of keys carried on key rings to avoid delays when exiting the home during an emergency. “You don’t...

By: Shanna K. Salmon, November 6, 2024

Parish Coordinator for Disaster Preparedness at the St. Elizabeth Municipal Corporation, Ornella Lewis.

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St. Elizabeth Remains on Alert as Heavy Rains Continue

The St. Elizabeth Emergency Operation Centre (EOC) remains on alert, as heavy rains associated with Tropical Storm Rafael continued across the island on Tuesday (November 5). The tropical storm warning...

By: Okoye Henry, November 6, 2024

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