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On November 22, 2011, the Government and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) entered into a technical cooperation agreement which birthed the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programme (EECP). But what, one might ask, is the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programme (EECP) all about?

Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett says discussions are far advanced with producers of the 25th James Bond movie about having some parts filmed in Jamaica.

The Ministry of Health is advising that an Influenza Alert remains in place for Jamaica and is reminding the public that the flu should be taken seriously.

The Rural Agriculture Development Authority (RADA) is encouraging farmers to practice safe land clearing methods in order to prevent land degradation. RADA CEO Peter Thompson says because of unhealthy land practices farmers have been reaping negative impacts on their soil, limiting their crop productivity overtime.

Jamaica still on influenza alert, JAMPRO to establish national film fund and National family planning board launches new framework to assist persons living with HIV.

CAPRI lauds 2019/20 Budget; 5000 farmers to benefit under climate-smart agriculture project, and Jamaican’s urged to pay closer attention to lifestyle diseases contributing to kidney failure.

Today signals the start of the 2019/20 financial year. On today’s programme we’re discussing capital expenditure and reviewing some trends.

Adoption Officer for the Child Protection and Family Services Agency’s Western Division, Lisa Hill, recently visited JIS Radio’s Studio 58A, to discuss the adoption process with host Vaughn Davis.

Paving works are almost complete on the Dyke Road Box Culvert and Passage fort Drive and Dyke Road in Portmore St. Catherine have been reconnected as works are substantially complete to fix a section of the roadway that collapsed after heavy rains in late 2017.

The CSJP is training parents in the Kingston Metropolitan Area in best parenting practices. Stay with us to hear more about how the programme is being implemented, on this edition of CSJP in 5.

The Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CaPRI), has lauded the Government’s 835.2 billion dollar planned expenditure for the 2019/20 fiscal year, describing it as responsible budget.

The Government is advancing its Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), which seeks to achieve 56 per cent electricity generation for the national power grid from wind and solar sources by 2037.