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Each year the Government of Canada facilitates opportunities for Jamaican students to pursue academic studies in Canada through the EduCanada student recruitment fairs, staged by the Canadian High Commission. Student exchange initiatives are one of the key methods for Jamaicans to study in Canada. Trade Commissioner, Canadian High Commission, Yasmin Chong, was recently a guest on JIS Radio’s Studio 58A, where she...

With markets being one of the most essential industries to Jamaica's economy, plans are being made to redesign those in the corporate area to accommodate the large number of vendors. Find out how what is being implemented to complete this project within the next three months. 

Eye on Justice is a 5 minute radio programme brought to you by the Ministry of Justice. On this edition we will be talking about expungment. Press play to hear more.

The security forces have started checking the addresses of persons who returned to the island between March 18 and 24 and have ignored persistent calls for them to self-identify and self-quarantine for two weeks.

The Government is acquiring 105 additional ventilators to boost the number of machines in the public health sector as well as the country’s capacity to treat persons infected with COVID-19.

The protection of Jamaica’s senior population and those in the country’s infirmaries from the coronavirus COVID-19, remain critical to the government during the pandemic. With this in mind, Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, recently outlined that the first phase of the programme to clean and sanitize infirmaries and golden age homes across Jamaica has been completed....

In order to enable staff members of the Agri Linkages Exchange (ALEX) Division of the Rural Agricultural Development Authority to work from home, the Ministry of Tourism is donating 6 laptops and mobile phones. This equipment will also increase the division’s capacity to channel orders made through the ALEX platform in a timely manner. Press play to hear more on...

National Arena to become field hospital for COVID-19 patients; International partners supporting local COVID-19 efforts; and special COVID-19 helpline for parents activated.

Jamaica’s Ports to Remain Closed for another 14 days, debate on tourism workers pension regulations to begin at next sitting of parliament and government acquiring more ventilators for public health system.

President of the Jamaica Association of Homeschoolers, Shane Panton says homeschooling has several benefits. Among the benefits for parents is that they learn while their children learn. There is also the benefit of being able to save money. The family also gets to spend more quality time together. If you're interested in the idea of home schooling pres play and listen to this...

Harsher penalties are coming for travelers who entered the island during the period March 18 to 24 and have still not reported to the Ministry of Health and Wellness. These persons may contact the Ministry at 888-ONE-LOVE.