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Ground broken for new water shop in St Elizabeth; Santa Cruz Market to be refurbished and 160 million dollars allocated for road patching works in western Jamaica.

New quarantine spaces identified to guard against novel coronavirus, Fairfield Bridge Rehabilitation Nearing Completion and 1.2 billion allocated for farm road repair programme.

The Business process outsourcing (BPO) sector is continuing its rapid expansion in Jamaica. Over 36,000 Jamaicans are employed in the sector as at the end of 2019, with 70 firms operating in the sector locally, generating over 600 million US dollars per year in revenue. Press play to find out how the name change is helping this industry to expand...

Phase 2 of the plastic ban prohibits the manufacture, distribution and use of polystyrene foam more popularly known as Styrofoam products. Manager of Public Education and Corporate Communication, at the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA), Olivia Anderson, recently sat down with Enthrose Campbell to give an overview of what phase one entailed and the initiatives being rolled out under phase...

The 800 students at Penwood High School in St. Andrew, are now benefitting from a recent infrastructure upgrade with the School now boasting a new state-of the-art information and communications technology (ICT) Centre. The centre was established with support from the Overseas Examinations Commission, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, and other stakeholders. Press play to learn more on...

The Government has allocated 1.7 billion dollars for rehabilitation work on the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay during the new fiscal year.

Senator Matthew Samuda has been appointed Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of National Security.

Tertiary level graduates and skilled youth are being encouraged to give back to the society through participation in the expanded Housing, Opportunity, Production and Employment programme HOPE Programme. Press play to learn more about this initiative on Round About Ja.

Running a successful apiary is hard work. For the operations to survive assistance is always needed to help beekeepers overcome various challenges. That’s where the Rural Agricultural Development Authority RADA’s extension services comes in. If you’re a beekeeper, press play to hear RADA extension officer Peta Gaye Watson talk about how to run a successful apiary.

Portmore residents to benefit from Bernard Lodge Development, 400 safety and security support officers to be deployed to schools and applications for PPV and commercial licenses now open.

Finance Minister to announce details of catastrophe bond during budget presentation, First PEP exam next week and thousands of young people to be trained in Digitization.