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Prime Minister Andrew Holness, has announced that upgrades to Penwood High School in West Central St. Andrew will begin in short order. Among the renovations being targeted are improvements to the auditorium, staff room and general administrative building as well as the addition of new classrooms. The Prime Minister says the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has already scoped the project...

The agriculture sector will receive a boost in investment in order to increase production and reduce imports which will benefit small farmers. Agriculture Minister Audley Shaw says this will be made possible by large companies that are getting involved in the sector with a greater push towards agro processing. Listen to find out more on today’s edition of Calling Farmers.

Jamaica to create first Caribbean Green Bond Listing on JSE; Works on Penwood Police Station slated for completion early next year and more tourists from South America; LatAM Airlines to begin weekly flights to Montego Bay.

The Jamaica Constabulary has increased its capacity to improve the safety of citizens and maintain public order through the Public Safety and Traffic Enforcement Branch, PSTEB. Since its launch in 2018, PSTEB has recorded significant gains. Head of PSTEB, Assistant Commissioner of Police Kevin Blake joined Acting JIS Deputy CEO Enthrose Campbell on our Get the Facts programme to discuss the...

Jamaica targets India as part of tourism expansion plans, Ferris to Mackfield road improvement to boost economic activity and Procurement process for compensation management project to be completed in 2 weeks.

Human Trafficking is a global criminal activity, where humans, mainly against their will are traded for sexual exploitation, forced labour, domestic servitude, debt bondage and organs. The crime involves three interrelated activities: recruitment by deception or force; transportation across borders legally or illegally or within a country; and exploitation. Head of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Vice Squad in the Jamaica Constabulary Force,...

The public will soon be able to purchase shares in Trans-Jamaican Highway Limited (TJH), owners and operators of the country’s East - West toll-road network. While the full details have not yet been released, the upcoming IPO is already being touted as the largest in Jamaica’s history. Stay tuned for more on going for growth!

The Ferris to Mackfield Road Improvement Project in Westmoreland is 95 percent complete. Prime Minister Andrew Holness got a firsthand look at the works last week and noted the major difference in the appearance of the roadway prior to the start of works, and now.

Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, says the Ministry is in discussions with key partners in Europe regarding additional airlift arrangements for visitors out of that region to Jamaica.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says Jamaica has been aligning itself with the right contacts and expertise, with a view to one day, developing its own locally generated solar technology for export.

This year Customer Service Week, which runs from Sunday October 6 to Saturday October 12 is being observed under the theme: Service Excellence: Our Service Our Life. This year’s theme was selected not only to highlight the importance of customer service but to go beyond that concept to the idea of service excellence. Deputy Chairman of the Jamaica Customer Service Association Richard...

On today’s edition of Calling Farmers, the story of how Nancy Hilton Coleman transformed her love for pineapples into an agri business.