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Assistant Commissioner of Police assigned to the Strategic Operations Portfolio and the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch, Dr. Gary McKenzie, addresses a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank.

JCF Ramps Up Public Safety Measures for Christmas Season

By: Lisa Rowe, December 16, 2025

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be deploying rapid-response teams across major commercial hubs and high-traffic corridors to ensure public safety and security during the festive period. The activities of...

Chief Public Health Inspector for Westmoreland, Steve Morris, addresses the monthly meeting of the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation in Savanna-la-Mar on December 11.

Public Health Department Addresses Food Safety and Sanitation Risks After Hurricane Melissa

By: Serena Grant, December 16, 2025

Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (second right), accepts Electronic Immunisation Registry (EIR) equipment from Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist at UNICEF, Dr. Paul Edwards (second left), during a handover ceremony held at the St. Ann Health Department in St. Ann on December 11. Looking on are Mayor of St. Ann's Bay, Councillor Michael Belnavis (left), and Canada's High Commissioner to Jamaica, His Excellency Mark Berman.

Health Ministry Receives Equipment to Support Electronic Immunisation Registry

By: Okoye Henry, December 16, 2025

Tourism 4 months ago 300 Tourism Workers Benefit from Post-Hurricane Pilot Mental Health Intervention Programme
By: Shanna K. Salmon, December 16, 2025
Social Security 4 months ago More Than 50,000 Damage Assessments Completed to Date
By: Shanna K. Salmon, December 16, 2025
Skills 4 months ago Scores of Young People Graduate from Training Programmes Implemented by CJSDI
By: Sherika Williams, December 16, 2025

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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), is joined by Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (third left), as they greet residents of Black River in St. Elizabeth at the ‘Solidarity Live: Community Engagement’ event, at Dunn’s Auto World, Black River, St. Elizabeth, on December 12.

4 months ago LabourSocial Security

Thousands of Vulnerable Jamaicans to Benefit from Solidarity Programme

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says thousands of vulnerable Jamaicans will receive direct cash support as part of the Government's push to help the country recover from...

By: Okoye Henry, December 16, 2025

Special Projects Officer at the Jamaica Information Service (JIS), Romona Geohaghan (right), receives a donation from Founder of the Dr. Sue and You Charitable Foundation, Dr. Susan Davis, to support hurricane relief efforts organised by the JIS to benefit the Mount Olivet Boys' Home in Manchester. The presentation took place at the JIS head office in Kingston on November 27.

4 months ago CommunityHurricane Relief & Recovery

Dr. Sue and You Partners with JIS to Support Mount Olivet Boys’ Home Hurricane Relief

Dr. Sue and You Charitable Foundation has partnered with the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) to support Hurricane Melissa relief efforts at the Mount Olivet Boys’ Home. The United States (US)-based...

By: Romona Geohaghan, December 16, 2025

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development with responsibility for Land Titling and Settlements, Hon. Robert Montague (right), hands a St. Elizabeth resident his land title, during a ceremony held at the Lacovia Community Centre in the parish on Friday (December 12).

4 months ago Hurricane Relief & Recovery

More Jamaicans to Receive Titles Under Systematic Land Registration Programme

The Government will be taking its Systematic Land Registration Programme across the island, providing security of tenure for thousands of families, says Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic...

By: Serena Grant, December 16, 2025

Head of the Constabulary Communications Network, Senior Superintendent of Police, Dahlia Garrick, speaking at a recent JIS Think Tank.

4 months ago National Security and Peace

Parents Urged to Ensure Children’s Safety During Christmas Holiday

Parents are being urged to pay keen attention to their children during the upcoming Christmas holiday period, particularly in communities severely impacted by the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The call,...

By: Lisa Rowe, December 16, 2025

Public Education Officer at the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB), Superintendent Emeleo Ebanks, addresses a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’.

4 months ago Local Government

Households Urged to Review Fire-Safety Plans This Christmas

With the festive Christmas season under way and many Jamaicans welcoming visitors into their homes, the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is urging households to review and practise their fire-safety plans...

By: Sherika Williams, December 16, 2025

Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, delivers remarks at the annual Staff Appreciation Breakfast for Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) workers, held at the airport on Monday (December 15).

4 months ago Tourism

Ministry to Launch THARP to Assist Tourism Workers Impacted by Hurricane Melissa

The Ministry of Tourism is to launch the Tourism Housing Assistance Recovery Programme (THARP), which aims to aid tourism workers whose homes were damaged by Hurricane Melissa on October 28....

By: Vanessa James, December 16, 2025

Medical Officer of Health for Westmoreland, Dr. Marcia Graham.

4 months ago Health & Wellness

Residents in Westmoreland Urged to Treat All Non-Bottled Water

Medical Officer of Health for Westmoreland, Dr. Marcia Graham, is urging residents to treat all non-bottled water as the parish continues to recover from Hurricane Melissa. Speaking at the Westmoreland...

By: Serena Grant, December 16, 2025

Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (at podium), delivers remarks during the annual Staff Appreciation Breakfast for Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) workers, held at the Kingston terminal on Monday (December 15). During the event, Minister Bartlett officially opened Jamaica’s 2025/26 winter tourist season and expressed confidence in the sector’s rapid rebound following Hurricane Melissa. Listening is Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) President, Christopher Jarrett.

4 months ago Tourism

Tourism Sector Declared 71 Per Cent Ready as 2025/26 Winter Season Opens Post-Hurricane Melissa

As the 2025/26 winter tourist season officially commenced on Monday (December 15), Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, announced that the sector is 71 per cent ready to accommodate arrivals in...

By: Vanessa James, December 16, 2025

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Public Health Department Addresses Food Safety and Sanitation Risks After Hurricane Melissa

Health Ministry Receives Equipment to Support Electronic Immunisation Registry

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Thousands of Vulnerable Jamaicans to Benefit from Solidarity Programme

Dr. Sue and You Partners with JIS to Support Mount Olivet Boys’ Home Hurricane Relief

More Jamaicans to Receive Titles Under Systematic Land Registration Programme

Parents Urged to Ensure Children’s Safety During Christmas Holiday

Households Urged to Review Fire-Safety Plans This Christmas

Ministry to Launch THARP to Assist Tourism Workers Impacted by Hurricane Melissa

Residents in Westmoreland Urged to Treat All Non-Bottled Water

Tourism Sector Declared 71 Per Cent Ready as 2025/26 Winter Season Opens Post-Hurricane Melissa

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