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The Government is on a mission to reduce substance abuse among young Jamaicans. But how does substance abuse affect your overall health?

Under the Amber Utech Launchpad initiative, the University of Technology (UTech), in collaboration with the international technology company the Amber Group, will provide 100 technology-driven startup operators the funding, tools, and guidance required to help them launch and expand their companies within a span of 1,000 days. The Launchpad, which was officially unveiled in March, is seeking to be a...

Jamaica named global destination of the year. We tell you all about it on this week’s tourism round up.

Agriculture Ministry working to expand export markets for local farmers and agro processors.

Operation Save a Youth (OSAY) is an initiative by the Central Jamaica Conference of Seventh-day Adventists geared at teaching young people the value of volunteering and giving back to their communities. On March 17, more than 2,000 OSAY volunteers from Manchester, Clarendon, and St. Catherine came together to lend a hand to various initiatives across Clarendon.

The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is encouraging onion farmers to harvest their crops on time due to the rise in the beet army worm population on the island.

Jamaica Experiencing “Full out” Drought, $150 million allocated for drought mitigation activities; and Labour Minister announces additional measures to develop Overseas Employment Programme.

Farmers encouraged to harvest crops on time to combat beet army worm spread.

The government allocates $25 million to resolve water challenges in Hanover and Westmoreland. And later a fact about autism.

If you’ve visited the Kingston Public Hospital recently you may have noticed some major changes at the facility That’s because $10 million dollars was recently spent to renovate the 36-bed two north ward to create a more comfortable environment for patient recovery. The renovation works included installation of air-conditioning units in the doctors’ and nurses’ stations, repainting and retiling the...

Government to continue its investment in research and development in the dairy sector.

Several business leaders are expressing optimism about the path being charted, based on macroeconomic outturns, and the prospects for the calendar year and 2024/25 fiscal period. On this edition of Going for Growth, we highlight the reactions of thought leaders from several major sectors to the 2024/25 budget.