After getting a taste of what’s possible for the 2021 Atlantic Hurricane Season, Jamaicans are stepping up their preparedness levels- all while the government is doing its part to keep citizens safe.
Education, Youth and Information Minister, Fayval Williams recently broke ground for the construction of a Child Therapeutic Centre at the Maxfield Park Children’s Home in Kingston, to be completed at a cost of more than 117 million dollars.
This week on Duh Road, we’re continuing our look at young drivers and the factors that contribute to this group of motorists being more likely to be involved in fatal motor vehicle accidents.
Jamaica’s proposed digital currency attracting global eyes. We get an update on this week’s going for Growth from Bank of Jamaica Governor, Richard Byles.
More than 4,600 Jamaican children in the care of the state who are in need of protective care, psychosocial or mental health interventions are to benefit from the services of a Therapeutic Centre. The Centre is to be built on the grounds of the Maxfield Park Children's Home in Kingston.
Farmers are able to obtain Tissue Cultured Planting Materials to aid agricultural production. Stay tuned to learn more on today’s edition of calling farmers.
With a large segment of the world’s population now at risk of dengue and other mosquito borne diseases, several nations, including Jamaica, are adopting the sterile insect technique to help reduce the mosquito population. Find out more on this week’s Healthline.
The House of Representatives recently approved the Extradition (Amendment) Bill, 2021 following concerns expressed by the United States State Department on the difficulty in acquiring the affidavits of victims of crimes in extradition proceedings.
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