GOJ Min 2 June 8

The Tourism Enhancement Fund is to distribute 500 COVID 19 protective kits to small tourism properties island-wide.

The Ministry of Health and Wellness, says approximately 702 million dollars will be expended in July as part of ongoing measures to contain the COVID-19 outbreak.

Acting Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Dr. Kasan Troupe, says all is in place for the successful administration of the Caribbean Examination Council’s external examinations.

Tax Administration Jamaica is currently reviewing previous eligibility results for the SET Cash element of the government’s CARE programme to rule an additional 1500 applicants as eligible for payment.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the Government is moving ahead with plans to extend the tenure of Director of Public Prosecution, Paula Llewellyn for another three years.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Christopher Tufton says data from the National Epidemiology Unit has indicated that the recent dengue outbreak in the country has officially ended.