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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (2nd right), updates the media on action taken to quarantine the Seven and Eight Miles communities in St. Andrew to halt the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), at a press briefing, on March 13, at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingston. Others from left are Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie; Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Daryl Vaz; and Vice President, Engineering and Capital Projects, National Water Commission, Garth Jackson.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (2nd right), updates the media on action taken to quarantine the Seven and Eight Miles communities in St. Andrew to halt the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), at a press briefing, on March 13, at the Office of the Prime Minister in Kingston. Others from left are Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie; Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Daryl Vaz; and Vice President, Engineering and Capital Projects, National Water Commission, Garth Jackson.

Bull Bay Residents Advised To Stay At Home During Quarantine

By: Elaine Reckord, March 15, 2020
Residents of the Seven and Eight Miles communities of Bull Bay in St. Andrew, are being reminded to stay at home unless authorised by the Ministry of Health and Wellness....
Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor, Richard Byles.

BOJ Puts Contingency Measures In Place

By: Douglas McIntosh, March 14, 2020
Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of National Security, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda (centre), is being briefed by Senior Superintendent, Herbert McFarlane (right), during a tour of the St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre in Spanish Town on Friday (March 13). At left is Commissioner of Corrections, Lieutenant Colonel (Ret'd) Gary Rowe.

Visits To Correctional Facilities Suspended For 14 Days Starting Monday

By: Garfied L. Angus, March 14, 2020

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