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You may not know their names, but you have undoubtedly benefitted from their years of service to the country. In this limited series for the month of October, the JIS will turn the spotlight on men and women who have given exceptional service to the nation and were conferred with national honours and awards this year. Today’s guest: Former Deputy...

Youth farmers accessing government owned lands through the Jamaica 4H Clubs.

Health Ministry monitoring science surrounding mixing of COVID-19 vaccines, new voter ID cards being rolled out and Education Ministry revises teacher appraisal system to boost performance.

Electricity service is set to be regularised in sections of St. Andrew through a nine-million-dollar electrification programme being undertaken by the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) in partnership with Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) and the Local Government Ministry.

Applications for integrated resort development orders now open; Lower house approves regulations to operationalize Agricultural Loan Societies and Approved Organizations Act; and Sexual Harassment Act now approved by both houses of parliament. This is House Matters.

Medical mission coming to Westmoreland later this month, Cabinet approves Mandeville Water improvement project and Farmers encouraged to utilize omni bus incentive program.

National Tree planting programme still on track despite setbacks from the pandemic.  That’s our topic this week in the environment corner.

Justice Minister, Delroy Chuck announced several plans and initiatives to improve both the scope and delivery of Justice services across Jamaica at the Ministry’s recent quarterly press briefing. This and other highlights are in today’s programme.

If you have been wondering if the country has an adequate supply of COVID-19 vaccines available at the moment, Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton says ‘yes’.

Jamaica 4H clubs partnering with Heart NSTA Trust to certify youth farmers across the island.