As Jamaica and the world continue to adjust to new ways of life due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Labour and Social Security is encouraging employers to utilize the Employment (Flexible Work Arrangements) (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act to allow staff to work flexibly during the COVID-19 pandemic. Find out how this may be the way of the future on...
The government has added farmers and fisherfolk to the list of exempted persons allowed to operate under the updated Disaster Risk Management Order. Find out more about this on Calling Farmers.
On this week’s Arts Page, Find out whats steps our cultural ambassadors are implementing to stay relevant and active during this season of curfew amidst the COVID19 pandemic.
As Jamaicans are now mandated to wear a mask in public spaces, as part of adjusted measures to contain the spread of the COVID-19, Get the facts, will look at the Centre for Disease Control (CDC's) recommended ways for making and using homemade cloth face masks. Press play to hear more.
In early April the Ministry of Tourism announced free online training for tourism workers through the Jamaica Centre for Tourism Innovation (JCTI). On this edition of Tourism Round Up we tell you what courses are on offer and how to register. Press play to find out more.
Construction sector members exempted from national curfew schedule, Lengthman Programme to begin with pilot project, and Child Month to be observed virtually.
COVID-19 cases rise to 396; Immigration portal launched for re-entry of overseas Jamaicans; and public passenger operators urged to comply with national curfew restrictions.
On this feature, we will look at how the National Child Month Committee (NCMC), plans to host Child Month 2020 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. With Jamaicans instructed to avoid mass gatherings as part of measures to contain the spread of the virus, services will be held virtually. Find out more on this feature.
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