On this week’s You and the Law, we're looking at case law and how legal precedents are set, followed and utilized in the judicial system with Attorney-at-law, Craig Crater.
The Ministry of Health & Wellness’ Jamaica Moves programme recently returned to its in-person interaction, following two years of virtual implementation. The public education campaign, dubbed Jamaica Moves: Reloaded is set to see activations in schools, communities and workplaces, with a focus on empowering healthy individuals and fostering healthier communities.
Government taking steps to maintain security in schools; Health Ministry to assess drug use among children and youth; and 200 million allocated for potato and onion farmers.
Monkeypox vaccines to arrive later this month, Government calls for treaty to tackle plastic pollution and Irish potato programme meets 70% of national demand.
Twenty-Two first-time filmmakers have been selected to create short films under the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC’s) FI WI Short Film Competition. Find out more about the competition right here on the Arts Page.
Secretary of the Board of Supervision in the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, Treka Lewis, says 3 drop-in centres are to be expanded to include night shelter facilities.
Jamaica has played a critical role in the crafting and adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, with the International Seabed Authority headquartered in Downtown Kingston.
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