ROOFS Programme Moving To Direct Bank Deposit Payments; Over $230 Million Disbursed Under Solidarity Programme; and Government Launches Wait Experience Programme.
With an estimated 1 percent of Jamaica’s adult population being functionally blind, the Jamaica Society for the Blind, JSB, is building awareness as it observes Sight Awareness Week. We’ll tell you more in today’s programme. Stay tuned.
Jamaica is big on immunization. This process starts at birth, and the health passport tracks the data collected. If you were born before 2010 you may very well remember the blue immunization card. That card or booklet tracks the immunization record of all Jamaicans. That paper-based system served us well for decades and now needs a digital upgrade. Today we...
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body...Reading strengthens the mind just as exercise strengthens the body. This is the mindset of teachers and thought leaders at St Francis Primary & Infant School who continue to reinforce to their students that reading is an important superpower to have and nurture....
The Diaspora Day of Service, which culminates the Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference, is about giving back intentionally and purposefully on the ground, collectively by contributing directly to communities. Jamaicans at home and abroad, as well as friends of Jamaica, are invited to register to participate.
The government is encouraging business leaders to take advantage of Jamaica’s stable economic position. We tell you what those opportunities are and why you should capitalise on them, on this week’s Going for Growth.
Driving distractions not only come from inside a vehicle, like using a cell phone or interacting with passengers, but largely from outside. In today’s edition of Duh Road, we consider some outside-the-vehicle distractions and share tips on how to prevent all forms of distracted driving. Stay tuned.
Jamaicans at home are being invited to attend and participate in the 11th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference from June 14 to 18, at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James.
The Airports Authority of Jamaica (AAJ) has given 15 students pursuing aviation studies, a runway for their dreams to take flight, affording them scholarships totaling $30million for the 2026/2027 academic year under their AAJ Aviation Scholarships Programme.
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