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The Jamaica Diaspora Agriculture Taskforce (JDAT) is on a mission to ensure that the foods grown for consumption in Jamaica are of the highest quality. Thus, they're encouraging more local farmers to adopt organic farming practices. Organic farming is a method of crop and livestock production that avoids the use of pesticides, fertilizers, genetically modified organisms, antibiotics and growth hormones. Its principles...

30 more clinics slated to be adopted; Drain Gratings being replaced in St. Thomas and Vernamfield aerodrome project office to be opened at Denbigh Showground.

Jamaica’s Ebola Virus Disease risk remains low; Defective storm water gratings being replaced in South Eastern parishes; and Prime Minister urges farmers to step up their use of technology.

Jamaica signs three MOUs with Kenyan Government; Organic farmers urged to get certified; and Government addressing infrastructure needs at schools.

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is encouraging parents to utilize more technology-based tools as they prepare their children to sit external examinations. State Minister, Alando Terrelonge, says technology is a vehicle to increase parental involvement in the education sector, which is critical to national growth and development.

Decades before Kenyan Independence in December 1963, the words of Jamaican Marcus Garvey, were being carried throughout the country. From the river beaches of Kisumu to the forests of Nairobi, nationalists devoted themselves to the influential teachings of Garvey and other voices in the pan-Africanism movement. This would later prove crucial in the campaign for Independence from Britain. Fast-forward nearly a century...

The Government is continuing its work to enhance the local sports infrastructure as well as create opportunities for local athletes to thrive in their chosen disciplines through its technical partnership on sports cooperation with the People’s Republic of China. Under the partnership Jamaican athletes which is in its second year, coaches and managers have the opportunity to visit China to...

Elimination of the school shift system; full roll out of school furniture repair programme and School Feeding Programme enhanced.

Work is underway to draft amendments to the Firearms Act that will ascribe executive authority to the Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA).

The Jamaican Government and the Republic of Kenya have signed three agreements to facilitate closer bilateral relations in five key areas.

The UN General Assembly has proclaimed the period 2015-2024 as the International Decade for People of African Descent. This order to strengthen national, regional and international cooperation in relation to the full enjoyment of economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights by people of African descent, and their full and equal participation in all aspects of society. The wheels have been...

This year’s staging of the Denbigh Agricultural, Industrial and Food Show saw a number of overseas dignitaries in attendance. Heading the list was the President of the Republic of Kenya, His Excellency Uhuru Kenyatta, who was on a state visit to the island between August 5 and 7 with his wife Margaret Kenyatta. President Kenyatta, who is also a dairy farmer, toured...