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Jamaica expecting 4.1 million visitors for the 2023 calendar year. We tell you all about it on this week’s tourism round up

Twas the weekend before Christmas when all the country all was stirring, buying gifts and baking, meal planning and decorating. Trees strung with lights, stores with long lines, while last-minute shoppers stood as visions of their happy families danced in their heads. Young adults thinking back on mamma in her 'kerchief, and them in their cap, Settling their brains on...

In Kingston, a team of dedicated women are reaching out to their sisters trapped by human trafficking, providing a special seasonal gift... Stay tuned to find out who is Sharing the Love.

This year, the JIS Heritage Poster Competition flung down the gauntlet in its invitation to teens to tackle the trending topic of governance. Students were asked to visually interpret the theme: ‘Echoes of Freedom: Tracing Jamaica’s Path from Colonialism to Republic’. Find out who was most successful as we showcase the competition’s winners in today’s Arts Page.

For the past few years Jamaica has been steadily seeing improvements in its economic performance. Most recently the country attained a pre-crisis level Gross Domestic Product, GDP of 2.9 percent, recorded the lowest ever unemployment rate of 4.5 percent, and a marked fall in the poverty rate to 12.6 percent. In light of these achievements, leading thinkers in the Labour...

On today’s edition of Calling Farmers, we talk about the work of the Jamaica Organic Agriculture Movement (JOAM).

Jamaica compliant with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations, Gender Minister names Sexual Harassment Tribunal, and Debate closes on Domestic Violence Act

Are you thinking about staging a public event during the holiday season? Well, you will need to get a permit to do so legally. Want to know how to get one? The JIS has you covered.

Regulations being developed to govern digital financial assets, JCF Acquires E-ticketing devices, and Pfizer Vaccine Now Available in Jamaica.

Each year, the JIS Heritage Competition engages youth in dialogue on the country’s heritage using the Arts. This year’s competition challenged students to interpret the theme, ‘Echoes of Freedom: Tracing Jamaica’s Path From Colonialism to Republic’ and primary-level essay entrants were asked to defend their stance on the question "Should Jamaica remain under the British Monarchy or become a full...

The Terra Nova Hotel in Kingston recently witnessed the staging of the 2023 Awards Ceremony for the annual JIS Heritage Competitions. Today we celebrate our winners!