A multipurpose complex, housing a post office, poor relief office, home work centre, and a market, was recently opened in the community of Thompson Town, Clarendon.
On today’s programme we hear from principal of Kensington primary school in Portmore, St. Catherine, a school which has established itself as one of the best in the island.
Farmers in south St. Elizabeth are now benefitting from 30 water tanks that were handed over under the Government’s Drought Mitigation Programme. The donation brings the total of water tanks presented to farmers in drought-affected areas across the island to 47.
Labour Market Information System Station Now in Mandeville; Over 2000 Children and Young Adults to Benefit from JSIF Summer Camps; and 800 million dollars allocated to rehabilitate cane roads in six parishes.
Today we continue our discussion on crime in Jamaica, with input from four former gangsters who are now reformed Men With a Message. Men with a Message is an initiative of the Citizens Security and Justice Programme.On this week’s programme, two of our four participants – Narado Bell and Daniel Barnes - share what caused them to turn their backs...
Corporate Public Relations Manager at the National Water Commission, Charles Buchanan now joins Ian Boyne for a discussion on some of the measures being taken by the commission to help Jamaicans deal with the shortage of water resulting from the prolonged dry spell.
Over 14 thousand Jamaicans get the opportunity to work on the overseas employment programme in Canada and the United States annually.The temporary movement overseas of one or more family members may put a strain on family relationships.The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has sought to mitigate the negative effects of this situation through the implementation of a functional integrated...
Farmers registered with the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) now have a greater opportunity to participate in the Government’s overseas farm work programme in the United States and Canada.