A new water shop is to be established in Tryall, St Elizabeth over the next six weeks. A water tank will also be refurbished to help provide drinkable water to residents.
A new water shop facility is to be constructed in the Tryall District of Jamaica’s breadbasket parish, St Elizabeth. Over the next six weeks, a 30,000 gallon water tank that provides drinkable water to residents of Tryall and surrounding areas, will be also refurbished. Press play to hear more on this edition of Round About Ja
The Ministry of Agriculture has teamed up with a number of private sector entities to expand the mother farm concept across the island. The concept will help farmers find ready markets to sell their produce and increase access to modern technology. Press play to hear more on this edition of calling farmers.
Nearly 13 billion dollars to be spent on Southern Coastal Highway Improvement Project, Agriculture Ministry to expand Mother Farm initiative and Local Government providing 100 million dollars for drought alleviation.
Rugby is steadily growing in popularity in Jamaica, and it’s easy to see why. It’s physical, demanding, mentally stimulating and has various elements that allow spectators to stay engaged and interested. Thanks to a cash injection of 6.6 million dollars from the Credit Unions of Jamaica, the Jamaica Rugby Football Union (JRFU) is set to spread the sport even further across...
During the period September 2019 to February 5, 2020, 390 teachers resigned, leaving some schools without their full complement of teachers.This number, comprising mainly high-school educators, represents 1.6 per cent of the approximately 26,000 teachers in the system. On this feature we discuss the reasons for the resignations, press play to find out more.
A large part of the education curriculum in Jamaica focuses on exposing students to the country’s rich culture and heritage. And in February each year one special day is used to highlight all things Jamaican – the various aspects about our people which distinguish us from the rest of the world, as well as the various contributions Jamaicans have made...
The Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries has allocated 1.2 billion dollars to repair 80 kilometres of road across the island under the farm road rehabilitation programme.
The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries has announced plans to put over 3000 acres of land in Bernard Lodge St Catherine under agriculture production as part of the development master plan for the area.
Reading is fundamental. And with that said, the Logos Hope book ship is now docked at the Montego Bay Cruise Ship Terminal providing access to more than 5,000 book titles. The ship docked in Montego Bay on February 13 and will remain docked until February 23. Press play to find out how this ship is making a difference in the lives...
There is a new agricultural sub division in Bernard Lodge St Catherine where 1330 acres of land will be put under production. The land will be divided into 60 plots and leased to interested farmers. State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Floyd Green says farmers in the area will benefit from a number of services to...
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