Health Ministry seeking to increase take-up of single dose vaccine, TPDCO actively monitoring tourism sector and National Security Ministry targeting community groups for Jamaica Eye expansion.
If you live close to a major town center and get a sudden craving for pizza or a sweet treat, it’s fairly easy to fulfil this desire. But if you live in rural Jamacia things can get a little tricky. Not so long ago, trained teacher and rural Jamaica native, Solay Fearon, found herself craving a sweet treat, but had...
A direct hit…that’s how at least one stakeholder in the local forestry sector has described the impact of COVID-19. We’re zoning in on the challenges facing the industry in this week’s environment corner
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information will be continuing its targeted community intervention plan this school year in effort to reach students who are not being engaged through any of the remote learning modalities.
Government continuing efforts to improve vaccination logistics, Health Ministry welcomes plans for Trade Union led blitz, and National Fisheries Authority to implement electronic licenses.
More than 2.2 million dollars in gift vouchers has been donated by private sector companies to the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ COVID-19 vaccination incentive programme, geared at encouraging more people to get vaccinated.
The government has for some time been on a campaign to get more Jamaicans to live healthier lifestyles. From the Jamaica Moves campaign to getting manufacturers to reduce the sugar content in their food and beverages. The overall goal is to reduce non-communicable diseases and obesity. The next phase of this mandate is to provide Jamaicans with information to help...
Persons who have recovered from COVID-19 urged not to wait more than three months to be vaccinated, Education Ministry to continue targeted community intervention this academic year and exporters encouraged to take advantage of EXIM Bank’s Trade Credit Insurance.
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