Amended Domestic Violence Act to come into effect on Monday, Debate opens on the planned increased in penalties for Capital and Non-Capital Crimes; and Work continues to de-shift all primary and secondary schools
Several Health campaigns launched, Country battles dengue outbreak and heavy investment in equipment and hospital rehabilitation. These are among the major achievements of the Ministry of Health and Wellness during 2023. Stay with us as we take a closer look at the Ministry’s Year in Review.
2023 was a productive year for the Transport and Energy Portfolios, which recorded several achievements, including implementation of the New Road Traffic Act, upgrades at the two main airports, and the addition of new buses to the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) fleet. Many communities came closer to getting electricity, and the National Energy Policy was submitted for cabinet approval....
The government continues to take critical steps to address the issue of domestic violence and protect the rights of survivors. Among them, the recent passage of the bill to amend the Domestic Violence Act implementing greater penalties for perpetrators, with plans in motion to further review the Act. In today’s edition of You and the Law, we examine some of...
At the recent Tech Beach Retreat, Spot Valley High students engaged senior manager at Virgin Galactic and aerospace engineer, Christopher Huie in an interactive Q&A session, gaining insight on the aerospace industry and what it takes to get involved.
Residents in Montego Bay witness the transformation of what was once a gravel lane, into their first pedestrianized road! Stay tuned as we witness the beginning of a transformation project unfold in the second city!
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