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On today’s edition of Career Talk, we continue exploring the topic of career swapping, with input from Media Personality, Dr. Terri-Karelle Reid.

The States of Public Emergency declared in the parishes of St Catherine and Clarendon have been extended until October 19. Prime Minister Andrew Holness initially tabled a motion in the House of Representatives on Tuesday for a 90-day extension of the enhanced security measure.

IMF lauds Jamaica for successfully completing stand-by arrangement; Motorists urged to exercise caution at 3 miles intersection; and China invests over 2 billion dollars in Jamaica.

Major traffic ticket backlog cleared; breastfeeding laws being reviewed; and rainy weather expected over the weekend.

It’s that time of year again when the sector dedicates one entire week to celebrating all things tourism. On this week’s Tourism Round Up, we share all the plans and activities for Tourism Awareness Week 2019.

From September 1 to December 10, Jamaica will be celebrating its most famous of storyteller, Louise Bennett Coverley. Today we are also featuring two people who have made the practice into a career, Christopher Creary, storyteller and tour guide at Hope Botanical Gardens and animated storyteller Christine Neil Wright.

September 16 was celebrated as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone layer under the theme 32 years and healing. The ozone layer is the earth’s natural shield from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays and the theme for this year’s observance signifies the three decades of international cooperation to protect it and the environment under the Montreal Protocol. The Montreal...

The Government has committed to maintaining fiscal discipline as the country celebrates the successful completion of the three-year Precautionary Standby Arrangement with the International Monetary Fund.

The Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology is to commission a new 50 Megawatt solar power plant into service in short order.

Government and China sign agreement for frozen lobster exports, business hours extension granted under Clarendon and St. Catherine states of emergency; and Services at Criminal Records Office temporarily suspended.

The Office of the Political Ombudsman OPO will be hosting a Forum for Young Leaders on September 20 to commemorate the 14th anniversary of the signing of the Agreement and Declaration on Political Conduct. The Agreement, commonly referred to as the Code, was signed at Gordon House on September 20, 2005, and outlines eight tenets that serve to guide the conduct...

Food for the Poor Jamaica has been helping small farmers across the island get started in the agriculture sector. Particularly in the cultivation of bamboo and mushrooms. On today’s edition of calling farmers we tell you all about the project.