Interim guidelines for the admission of cruise ships to the island’s ports have been drafted and circulated to the Port Authority of Jamaica and relevant agencies.
The new Technical and Vocational Education and Training programme of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has been expanded to incorporate a further nine High Schools across Jamaica. The programme, called TVET, is an initiative of the HEART/NSTA Trust and aims to equip students with skills for the workplace. Press play to find out more about how this initiative could...
Health and Wellness Ministry dispels COVID 19 outbreak rumours; Major Organized Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency to become operational next month; and funding secured for REDI II project.
The parish of St. Elizabeth is known for several attractions including the YS Falls, Lovers’ Leap, the famous Bamboo Avenue more popularly known as Holland Bamboo and the Black River Safari. It is also known as the home of Brae's River Primary School, press play to learn more about what this school is doing on this edition of Jamaica's Promise.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, have broken ground for a 1 billion US dollar Sugarcane Bay multi-resort development in Llandovery, St. Ann.
Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton, says the Ministry will soon roll out its Wellness at Work manual to encourage employers to pay closer attention to non-work activities that promote wellness among employees.
The Office of the National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons (ONRTIP) has launched a Human Trafficking E-Learning Tool in partnership with the British High Commission. The tool was developed at a cost of 3 million dollars to raise the awareness about issues surrounding human trafficking. Press play to learn more on this edition of Round About Ja.
Health Minister calls for Jamaicans to remain vigilant given threat of COVID 19, Transport Authority warns against overcharging fares, and 18 percent of electricity generated from renewable sources.
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