One hundred and eighty-nine communities across the island are set to benefit from public Wi-Fi hotspots, following recommendations from all 63 members of parliament.
The new three-digit hotline, 211, established to facilitate reports of abuse and neglect of children, can be dialed from a cellular or landline telephone, free of cost, from anywhere in Jamaica. We share how the reporting hotline works.
Prime Minister heads to St Mary on the Vaccination Mobilisation trail, addresses UN High-Level event and celebrates seniors on International Day of Older Persons.
Online learning is becoming a pervasive concept across the world due to the ongoing pandemic, even as some countries continue to struggle with lack of equipment and scant internet access. But while that challenge is being addressed, others are cropping up, particularly with the extended use of devices during this period. That’s our discussion on this week’s healthline, stay tuned.
Prime Minister Holness says more Vaccine Heroes are needed, Justice Ministry projecting 2022 for island wide implementation of virtual court trials, and Government continuing efforts to boost cybersecurity Infrastructure.
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