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JIS Evening News May 1, 2025
Cabinet Approves Work on Major Traffic Corridors, Government Making Strides In Combatting Praedial Larceny and Spanish Town Hospital Completes Major Colon and Hernia Surgical Procedures.
Thousands of farm workers already benefitting under SAWP since 2025
Four months into 2025, and already more than 5 thousand Jamaicans have been placed on the Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme in Canada and the United States. Stay with us as we share highlights from the most recent send-off of farm workers to Canada.
Hydroponics – An Alternative to Traditional Farming
Have you ever heard about farmers cultivating crops without any soil” Believe it or not, it’s much more common than you think and it’s not that hard to do.
House Matters – May 01, 2025
Jamaica records 37% decline in murders, JCF Integrates Advanced Technology into Operations and House Passes Amendments to Legislation to Treat with and Increase Penalties for Murder.
National Crime Victimization Survey
The sixth iteration of the Jamaica National Crime Victimization Survey report is available for access. On today’s programme, we tell you all about it.
JIS Evening News April 24, 2025
Government addressing collapsed drain on Texas Avenue, Portmore; Agriculture Ministry taking steps to boost yam production and Dr. Ana Touza appointed new Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations representative for Jamaica.
Women breaking barrier in male dominated field
Intrigued by a male dominated profession, and drawn by the allure to advance her life, Ann-Marie Brown, took the bold step to acquire skills needed to thrive as an Air Conditioning Maintenance Technician. In today’s feature, we’ll share her story.
JIS Midday News April 30, 2025
Prime Minister reaffirms commitment to protecting human rights in the fight against crime; Over 200 Jamaicans depart today for Seasonal Agricultural Workers Programme; and primary students to sit PEP exams over the next two days.
Family Creates Generational Wealth through farming
As Farmers Month come to a close, we highlight the story of a family who have been ploughing through farming for many years! The result? Jamaican Thyme and Tings! We tell you all about it on today’s edition of Calling Farmers. Good Morning! I’m Monique Whitfield.
Sharing the Love – Each One Teach One: Mentoring Alive and Well in the IT Industry (Pt 2)
Last week we looked at how the Japanese concept of ‘ikigai’, finding one’s “reason to live” strongly influenced a Jamaican IT professional Dain Daley, who then went on to generously invest his practical work experience into the personal growth of others. We looked at how that investment blossomed into a pattern followed by his mentees, specifically...
Sharing the Love – Each One Teach One: Mentoring Alive and Well in the IT Industry (Pt 1)
The Japanese concept of ‘ikigai’ blends two words: “iki” meaning “to live,” and “gai” meaning “reason,” which translates to “a reason to live.” It's a concept that encourages people to discover what truly matters to them and to live a life filled with purpose and joy. Finding your ikigai answers the age-old question “Why am I...