1000 business names registered through Electronic business registration form; Legislation coming to regulate business process outsourcing sector; and new artisan village slated for completion in November.
Ground broken for Western Children and Adolescents Hospital; Essex Valley Water supply system commissioned into service; and Government’s Wide Area Telecommunication Network project getting started.
Nearly a decade ago, the Government, through the Housing Agency of Jamaica (HAJ) entered into a joint venture agreement for the construction of homes in Bernard Lodge St Catherine. Now in 2019 the HAJ is revisiting the project which will now become one of the largest housing development in St. Catherine since the construction of Greater Portmore in 1992. Listen...
On Sunday October 20, 2019 the legacy of one of Jamaica’s most outstanding sprinters Veronica Campbell Brown was literally cemented, as an official statue in her honour was unveiled at Statue Park at the National Stadium. Moulded by renowned sculptor Basil Watson, the life-sized statue sees Campbell Brown mid-stride, holding her hands upward in thanksgiving, moments after bursting through the tape...
On House Matters this week, Government to place 2 billion dollars in contingency fund to help the country recover from natural disasters, Jamaica to access grants for climate change projects and Lower House in full support of public procurement order.
The National Works Agency says the Hagley Park Road Rehabilitation Project in St. Andrew is now 95 per cent complete. Work is now focused on doing paving activities on the side roads.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is calling on private sector stakeholders to invest in climate friendly projects to help the country reduce its carbon footprint.
Thirty more schools will benefit from rainwater harvesting systems to be installed by Rural Water Supply Limited RWSL by the end of the 2019/20 fiscal year. The agency recently commissioned into service systems installed at Rock Hall All Age School in St. Andrew, and Enid Bennett High School in St. Catherine. Listen to today's Round About Ja to learn more.
The Spanish Town 4H club is inviting members of the public to the 11th staging of its annual stew festival and farmers market on Saturday, November 2. Stay tuned to find out more about the fun activities planned for this year’s festival on today’s edition of calling farmers.
Businesses urged to invest in climate friendly projects; MSMEs to benefit from special procurement incentives and discussions on Occupational Safety and Health Bill to wrap up by end of year.
Prime Minister unveils new Veronica Campbell Brown statue, Hagley Park Road works 95 per cent complete and increased rainfall expected later this week.
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