Jamaica’s maritime trade and logistics sector has seen accelerated growth throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, with the Port of Kingston, in particular, has been welcoming larger vessels.
Director of the Corporate Communication and Public Relations Branch, in the Ministry of Finance & the Public Service, Shelly-Ann Weeks, recently sat down with Theodore Henry, host of the discussion programme Get The Facts, to discuss the rationale for the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service's inaugural Wealth Summit.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries will be allocating resources to transform the Hounslow Research Station in St. Elizabeth into a centre of excellence for small ruminant production in western Jamaica.
Scientists believe that if the world is to deflect the worst impacts of climate change, it will require limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. But does the average person even understand what that means, and more importantly how to contribute? It’s with that in mind that the Ministry of Housing, Urban Renewal, Environment and Climate Change will be embarking...
Homeless and indigent prioritized to receive Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine; maritime trade and logistics sector seeing accelerated growth; and Stony Hill community to get new police station.
One lesson that the COVID 19 pandemic has taught many business owners is that remote work is not just possible but also viable. Many companies are shifting their operations online and many Jamaicans are taking advantage of opportunities to apply their skills using internet-based platforms. Enter the Jamaica Promotions Corporations JAMPRO. They have been on a mission to get more...
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