Jamaica’s tourism sector continues to shows signs of growth with 1.7 million visitors expected to arrive by year end. A large part of this is due to the efforts of the Jamaica Tourist Board JTB.
On this week’s Arts Page, several activities planned to mark Heritage Month. Plus, Culture Minister Olivia Grange pays tribute to cultural pioneer, Buddy Pouyat.
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...
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.
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