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COVID-19 and the Forestry Sector September 15, 2021
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
Justice Services For Children
Through its range of Child Justice Services, the Ministry of Justice consistently works to ensure the rights and interests of children are protected.
Education Ministry Continuing Community Intervention Plan
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.
JIS Midday News – September 14, 2021
Government continuing efforts to improve vaccination logistics, Health Ministry welcomes plans for Trade Union led blitz, and National Fisheries Authority to implement electronic licenses.
Millions in gift vouches donated for vaccine incentive programme
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.
What You Need to Know- September 14, 2021
What you need to know about the passing of several notable Jamaicans and the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
Front of packaging Label policy
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...
Exports on the rise despite COVID
Demand for Jamaican produce and value-added items increasing despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
JIS Evening News September 13, 2021
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.
Agriculture Ministry launches ATEAM
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries launches entity to help stakeholders access international markets
Going For Growth September 13, 2021
There’s just something about Jamaica which makes the brand, or its citizens stand out wherever they are in the world. It’s no surprise then that the country’s pavilion was named one of the ‘coolest’ at World Expo 2020, in Dubai. What does this endorsement mean for the country and what makes the pavilion so special? Find out now as we...


