The Government has started making good on its commitment to spend up to $31 billion to build out the island’s public health infrastructure over the next five years. On this week’s healthline, we give an update on aspects of the health systems strengthening programme within the Ministry of Health and Wellness.
CXC announces new start date for 2021 exams, health Ministry reports in public healthcare workers in 2020, And Transport and Mining Ministry ramping up land titling efforts.
Construction of western children and adolescent hospital to get underway in July; 10 global positioning system devices donated to local Government Ministry; and agreement finalized to kick-start castor oil industry.
Exploration for Oil and gas continues, and procurement of new electricity-generation capacity to be undertaken by Generation Procurement Entity (GPE). We bring you highlights of plans for the Energy sector for the 2021/2022 fiscal year.
The tourism industry is steadily recovering from the impact of COVID 19, and to help speed up the momentum, Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett has announced several strategies to be undertaken.
Ground broken for Sandals Dunn’s River property; Gov’t revises mining agreement for Cockpit Country and Education Minister expresses satisfaction with staging of PEP Ability Test.
A levy of US$0.50 has been imposed on each pound of conch exported during the 2021 conch season. The new conch export levy rate was approved in the House of Representatives on May 19.
Prime Minister reiterates call for vaccine equity, Reynold’s Pier in Ocho Rios to be expanded and Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries to establish commercial seed production scheme.
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