Prime Minister breaks ground for urban centre in St. Thomas; Professor Verene Shepherd re-elected to UN Committee on ending racial discrimination and Jamaica represented on two United Nations Committees.
On June 27, 1919, Marcus Garvey’s Black Star Line was incorporated in the state of Delaware in the United States. Fast-forward a century later, the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) in partnership with the Social Development Commission and other affiliates will host three days of activities to recognize the 100th anniversary of the enterprise founded by Jamaica’s first national hero.
On House Matters this week: Attorney General centralizes Public Sector legal services; major milestones reached in institutional strengthening and Tourism Minister closes debate on Tourism Worker’s Pension Bill.
Ground has been broken for the construction of a new state-of-the-art Urban Centre in the parish of St. Thomas. Construction is expected to get underway in another five months and should be completed in 2 years.
The World Bank Group is funding the installation of a new Doppler weather radar system in Jamaica which will help the country to mitigate the impacts of climate change.
It’s definitely feeling hotter! Warmer temperatures usually means more days at the beach and frolic in the sun; But, the Health and Wellness ministry wants you to be careful of over exposure to heat this summer.
A large part of rearing animals is ensuring they have the right nutrition. But there are a lot of issues to consider in order to ensure the animals are correctly fed. Nutramix Technical Sales Representative Griffin Gray provides some insight on today’s edition of calling farmers.
New Doppler weather radar system to be installed; juvenile correctional centers to implement electronic case management system; and Diaspora Conference records spike in attendance.
Ministry of Health and Wellness urging Jamaicans to reduce direct exposure to summer heat, contract signed for provision of new Doppler radar and government to review protocols for implementation of bilateral ship rider agreement.
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