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Responsible Tourism
From eco-friendly accommodations to community-led initiatives, we're diving into the strategies that put people and planet at the forefront of our tourism product. We tell you all about it on this week’s tourism round up.
42 farmers benefit from FAO project
42 farmers in Manchester benefitting from training from the Food and Agriculture Organization.
JIS Evening News September 12, 2024
Jamaica seeing increased airlift from Latin American region, Stakeholder Consultation begins on Twin Peaks financial regulatory Model; and Men Urged To Seek Mental Health Support in light of high suicide rate.
Preparing a banana farm for a hurricane
What do you need to do before and after a storm on your banana farm? We share the answer on today’s edition of Calling Farmers
MOEY International Literacy Day Celebration
Since 1967, September 8th of each year is observed globally as International Literacy Day, to remind policy-makers, practitioners, and the public of the importance of literacy for creating a more just, peaceful, and sustainable society. On International Literacy Day 2024 the Ministry of Education and Youth held a virtual Literacy Day Celebration exploring the global theme "Promoting multilingual education: Literacy...
Fisher Anthony Lee
On today’s edition of Calling Farmers, we share the story of fisherman Anthony Lee.
JIS Midday News August 11, 2024
Government establishes Disaster Risk Management Review Committee, Over 100 Police Officers To Be Deployed As Resources Officers In Schools; and Jamaicans Urged To Use Public Health Mental Health Services.
Jamaica’s Promise – Student’s Return Back-to-School
School is back in session and both students and teachers are enthusiastic and optimistic about what is ahead this 2024/2025 school year, which kickstarted on Monday, September 2. After weeks of overseeing recovery activities to address the destruction inflicted on their school infrastructure by Hurricane Beryl, were on hand for the first day of classes to ensure a smooth reopening...
NHA Butch Hendrickson
When the phone rang in his London hotel room on a Monday morning, Mr. Gary 'Butch' Hendrickson found himself facing a moment of disbelief and overwhelming gratitude. The voice on the other end informed him that he was to receive the prestigious Order of Jamaica national award at the 2024 National Honours and Awards ceremony. Recounting how struck he was...
109 fishers in Westmoreland receive vouchers
Over a hundred fishers in Westmoreland receive vouchers from the National Fisheries Authority.
How to treat borer weevil
Banana farmers encouraged to seek technical assistance in dealing with crop pest infestations.