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The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is making a significant investment to upgrade its infrastructure islandwide to provide a more efficient service. The company plans to spend over 100 million dollars for the next 5 years to rehabilitate Jamaica’s electricity grid. Find out what type of improvements they plan to make and how this will benefit you on this feature.

The Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries launched the Say Yes to Fresh Campaign, to encourage more Jamaicans to buy more local produce from farmers. Find out how successful it has been so far on this edition of Calling Farmers.

To safeguard the well-being of its vulnerable citizens during the COVID-19 outbreak, the St. Elizabeth Poor Relief Department, through the St. Elizabeth Municipal Corporation has been providing care packages to the elderly and students from poor families in the parish. Find out this has been making a difference in the lives of the recipients on this edition of Round About...

The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries says over 700 thousand pounds of produce have been sold since the launch of the say yes to fresh campaign to get more Jamaicans to buy local produce.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has extended the daily 12-hour 6 pm to 6 am curfew under the Disaster Risk Management Enforcement Order. The daily curfew is now set to end at 6am on May 13.

95 per cent of CARE applicants verified for cash-flow support, government to rule on reopening of bars and Say Yes to Fresh Campaign sees 700,000 pounds of produce sold.

Disaster Risk Management Enforcement Orders extended, Schools to reopen in September, and COVID-19 cases increase to 471.

On this feature, we will explore the various methods of testing persons for COVID19 and their effectiveness. Press play to get the details

May 5 has been celebrated as International Day of the Midwife all around the world every year since 1992. Find how the Jamaica Midwives Association plan s to celebrate this day on Round About Ja.

The Ministry of Health and Wellness is reporting that it has so far spent 2.5 billion dollars of an initial 2.8 billion allocation to contain the spread of COVID-19 locally.

The presence of COVID-19 in Jamaica has resulted in restricted movement to reduce the spread of the virus. Therefore, a reliable internet connection is now more important to ensure critical sectors stay connected. Find out what the Universal Service Fund (USF) is doing to better equip the health ministry to use technology in its fight against COVID 19.