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Bank of Jamaica reporting increase to increase credit to deposit taking institutions, Transport Ministry to make changes to requirements for learner’s permits and Contract signed for new Yallahs fire station.

Water storage capacity boosted at Kingston Public Hospital; Jamaica signs air marshal agreement with the United States; and American Airlines to offer 15 flights into Montego Bay on Saturdays.

Welcome to the Environment Report, a 5-minute look at local news affecting our natural environment. A study on Jamaica’s mangroves has estimated that they provide approximately 32.7 million US dollars in protection to Jamaica’s heavily settled coastline areas. The study, entitled “Report Launch of the Forces of Nature Assessment and Economic Valuation of Coastal Protection Services provided by Mangroves in Jamaica”...

Quwayne Howell wants to become one of Jamaica’s leading facial plastic surgeons – helping people with defects or disfigurement to the face, resulting from birth or trauma, to live normal lives. His grades were more than good enough for him to get into the coveted Medical Science Faculty at The University of the West Indies (UWI), but after doing the financial...

The government will be implementing a 1.3 billion dollar Special Mitigation Programme in communities across Jamaica. The programme will involve the combined efforts of the National Works Agency, NWA, National Solid waste Management Authority, NSWMA and the Ministry of Health. Listen to this edition of Duh Road to get the latest on these road works.

According to the Planning Institute of Jamaica PIOJ, the economy has grown for a 19th consecutive quarter!. Listen to this edition of Going for Growth as we discuss the estimates for the third quarter.

Minister of Local Government and Community Development Desmond McKenzie, says the Government is working closely with the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) to address challenges related to streetlights in communities across Jamaica.

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is reporting that to date over 16 individuals and companies have been charged for breaching the Natural Resources Conservation Authority (Plastic Packaging Materials Prohibition) Order.

A new 15-member Youth Advisory Council of Jamaica, consisting of 10 males and five females has been recently formed to occupy the role of interlocutor for the nation's youth.  Listen to RAJA to find out more about this programme.

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries developing protocols to prevent cross pollination of hemp and local marijuana as it seeks to protect Jamaica’s budding cannabis industry. We tell you more on today’s edition of calling farmers.

Success can sometimes be a two-edged sword. The success of Broughton Primary school in sports and academics at the regional and national levels made it a school of choice in the parish of Westmoreland. However it led to an expansion of the school’s population and created a new challenge for administrators. Listen to Sharing the Love to find out how...

On today’s edition of Jamaica House Weekly, Prime Minister Holness along with other Parliamentarians hosts children in the Lower House, pilots HEART Trust merger Bill and welcomes new Youth Advisory Council members.