A state of Public Emergency has been declared for the parishes of Clarendon and St Catherine. Prime Minister Andrew Holness made the announcement at a press briefing at Jamaica House on Thursday.
The tourism resilience and crisis management centre is mobilizing assistance to help Bahamas recover from the impact of Hurricane Dorian. Stay tuned to find out more on this week’s tourism round up.
The Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport has officially launched Miss Lou 100, to commemorate the centenary of the birth of cultural icon Louise Bennett Coverley. Activities have been spread across the globe, from Jamaica to Florida to Canada, with pockets of Jamaicans celebrating the mother of Jamaican Language and Culture in their own way. Dub Poet and Linguist Cue Kirk...
Agriculture Minister Audley Shaw is calling on farmers to increase the planting of breadfruit trees in a bid to reduce the country’s food import bill. We tell you more on today’s edition of Calling Farmers.
Security forces adequately equipped to support States of Emergency; Relief support teams dispatched to the Bahamas; and Agriculture Minister calling for increased breadfruit production.
State of Emergency declared for Clarendon and St. Catherine; Tourism sector projected to grow 7 percent in final quarter; and Prostate Cancer support group to be launched this month.
The Jamaica Association for the Deaf is a non-profit organization that caters to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community, to improve their quality of life and empower the community to contribute to national development. Through the Association deaf persons can benefit from various services including education, a wide range of screening and diagnostic hearing tests, interpretation, Jamaican Sign Language training, book binding,...
Devastating, catastrophic, disastrous are just a few of the words used to describe Hurricane Dorian, which has battered the Bahamas and the Lesser Antilles over the past few days. While the system has weakened, it is still expected to bring strong winds and flash floods to parts of North America. As we enter the peak of the 2019 Hurricane season, three more...
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