Prime Minister hands over 52 homes in Westmoreland; Government calling for increased private sector investment in agriculture sector; and contract signed for implementation of shared services in public sector.
Contract signed for public sector compensation review; National Infant and Young Child Feeding Network launched; and Ward Theatre to be reopened late 2020.
The Grand Old Lady of Downtown, Kingston, the Ward Theatre is scheduled for reopening by the end of 2020. The 107 year old national monument is undergoing refurbishing works being overseen by the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation and the Ward Theatre Foundation. Listen to this feature to get the updated on works being carried out on this famous.
On House Matters this week: New sexual harassment policy for Edna Manley College in 2020, State of Public Emergency Extension resolution tabled, and Terrorism prevention resolution tabled.
Minister with Responsibility for Education, Youth and Information Karl Samuda says a new sexual harassment policy is almost complete for the Edna Manley School of the Visual and Performing arts.
Starting in 2020, international skills development organisation, City & Guilds will provide digital certificates to Jamaican students, upon the successful completion of their programmes.
Three more hospitals have been certified as Baby friendly, as part of the Health Ministry’s efforts at improving breastfeeding habits across the island. Listen to this edition of Round About Ja to find out how this initiative will create a health care environment that supports breastfeeding as the normal, natural option.
Losing your job is a difficult situation to deal with, but being presented with an alternative, legitimate source of income can make the transition more bearable. This was the case for former workers at the Moneymusk Sugar Factory in Clarendon who, after the factory was closed, turned to farming. Listen to Calling to Farmers to learn about how the Kingdom of...
New Sexual Harassment policy being drafted for Edna Manley College; Parents urged to protect children from forced labour; and Jamaica re-elected to serve on IMO council.
Cabinet approves 13-member Medical Council, City and Guilds to Provide students with Digital Certificates, and PIOJ takes dialogue development series to St. Ann.
The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) says Jamaica has a window of opportunity for major economic growth due to the current demographic dividend. But what does all that mean? Listen to this programme to find out more.
Eye on Justice is a 5 minute radio programme brought to you by the Ministry of Justice, focusing on the Justice Sector. On this edition we talk discuss the Ministry's intention to roll out an important piece of legislation that will affect the treatment of children who come into conflict with the law. Listen to this edition of EYE on...
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