Prime Minister Andrew Holness says Jamaica will continue to enjoy relations with its Latin-American neighbours, following recent meetings with the ambassadors of the Republic of Chile and Venezuela.
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, says the pension scheme for tourism workers is a commitment by Government to ensure there is social security and protection for workers in the sector.
Residents of surrounding communities in Bog Walk, St. Catherine, are to benefit from the upgrading of their health and security facilities, as well as the rehabilitation of Pineapple Lane Road, all at a cost of approximately 88 million dollars. Over the next six months, the Bog Walk Health Centre will be expanded, and a dental unit added, and the Bog Walk...
Plans are in motion by the Government to lobby the United States Government to lead the way in legitimize the treatment of licensed cannabis growers and processors in its correspondent banking infrastructure with US Banks. While marijuana is legally available in some form in several American states most US banks do not handle money earned from the cannabis industry for fear...
CARICOM members urged to join lobby on Medical Cannabis; Govt working to extend sports cooperation agreement with China; and PATH students to receive back to school grants.
All in place for start of new school year, public again urged to help curb the spread of mosquito borne illnesses and defective concrete bridge in Barbican, St. Andrew to be replaced.
When Kenia and her team at Listen Mi Caribbean heard the good news, they were beside themselves. They would be working to produce content for the 50th season of the globally loved children’s show Sesame Street. This opportunity will allow them to walk a path few local studios have before.
Established in 1938, the Jamaica Association for the Deaf (JAD) has been equipping deaf and hearing impaired students with the education and other tools needed to lead healthy, fulfilling lives. These tools include screening and diagnostic hearing tests, interpretation, Jamaican Sign Language training, and social services. JAD Executive Director, Kimberly Sherlock Marriot-Blake recently visited JIS Radio Studio 58A where she discussed with...
As part of efforts to help commuters remain safe as they travel, the Ministry of Transport is looking to make greater use of technology in enforcing the road rules and improving overall road safety. The use of technology is expected to reduce the burden placed on members of the security forces to serve as a deterrent against traffic violations, and to...
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