Government seeks to expand overseas employment programme, 30 schools in region 2 being repaired for new school year and financial markets symposium to be staged in Downtown Kingston.

Tourism growth trending towards pre COVID-19 levels, sustainable intervention strategies earmarked for Norwood ZOSO and government to allocate more land for housing.

Government Taking A Zero Tolerance Approach To Child Abuse, public urged to support efforts to keep COVID-19 infections trending down;  and Agriculture Ministry lobbying for increased support in food research.

Health Ministry to prioritize COVID-19 vaccines for persons over 50; Government assured of receiving COVID-19 vaccines from the United States; and New Custos for Trelawny sworn in

Income requirement removed from vaccine incentive programme, Discussions underway to allow locally produced cannabis based medicine to be sold in pharmacies and Montego Bay Hip Strip to be upgraded.

Diaspora commended for financial support to Jamaica during pandemic, Government considering reduction of fees for staging entertainment events and Government identifying provider for telemedicine service rollout.

Coming up: Government says it has not banned importation of Ivermectin, Lower House approves extension of ZOSOs across the island extended and Tourism ministry to establish incubator centre.