The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is advising against the practice of renting privately owned motor vehicles, noting that these vehicles are often featured in robberies.
The Jamaica Fire Brigade is urging road users to exercise greater caution this holiday season, noting that it has responded to 946 road crashes up to December 23.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has been working to improve access to farming communities through its farm road rehabilitation programme. So far over 250 roads have been upgraded under the programme at a cost of over 18 billion dollars. Stay tuned to find out more on today’s edition of calling farmers.
Prime Minister donates one million dollars to Bustamante Children’s Hospital; Party goers reminded to abide by road code; and Public urged not to consume food items that have come in contact with rats.
Fire safety infrastructure to be improved, Tax Administration Jamaica introducing mandatory e-filing of income tax returns; and Bank of Jamaica reports 11.2 percent increase in currency circulation.
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