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Ground broken for new ward at Portland Infirmary, early roll out of safety and security measures for festive season and local government minister opens Ginger House Bridge.

On November 1 fourteen former windshield wipers graduated from a programme dubbed the Windshield Wipers Intervention Initiative, having completed training in civics, conflict management, family life management and career development. Listen to this feature as one of the graduates Collin Brown shares his story.

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, recently took a tour of the beautiful parish of Portland, making several stops along the way. His visit coincides with the observance of Local Government and Community Development Month with many of the activities concentrated there. Listen to this programme to get the details.

The Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve the nation’s financial and fiscal resilience against losses during natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes. Listen to Going for Growth to learn more.

Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett has secured airlift arrangements with Condor Airlines as part of efforts to lessen the impact of the recent collapse of British tour operator Thomas Cook.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded the Government’s commitment to sustain fiscal discipline even after Jamaica’s 3-year precautionary Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) ends on November 10.

The Scientific Research Council is to stage a free expo for Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate CSEC & Primary Exit Profile PEP Science Workshop and Expo later this month. The even will be held at the Church Teacher's College in Mandeville on November 14 and is aimed at addressing declining student performances in the sciences, as well as showcase one of...

Brown’s Town St Ann is set to come alive for the 20th staging of the Minard Livestock show and Beef Festival. The event has lots of activities for the entire family and beef lovers. We tell you all about it on today’s edition of Calling Farmers.

On today’s edition of Jamaica House Weekly, highlights of Prime Minister Andrew Holness’ first state visit to the People’s Republic of China. Listen to get the details.

Two friends from Titchfield High School in Portland have decided to pay it forward in a tangible way by making donations to a hospital in a place they once called home. Find out how Dr Gyanprakash Ketwaroo and Wellington Phillips have been sharing the love.

Managing Director of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), Marlene Street-Forrest has credited the stable Jamaican economy as a contributor to the entities continued success. The JSE is up over 30 percent year to date, making it the world’s best performing stock exchange.

Today on Healthline, we will talk about dementia. A regional campaign developed by Alzheimer’s Disease International in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is being used to eliminate the stigma associated with the condition. Listen to Healthline to learn more.