Teachers And Nurses Accept 5% Retroactive Pay

Prime Minister meets with National Works Agency, FLOW and China Harbour to resolve road work issues, Security Ministry to collaborate with social intervention agencies to transform communities and CPFSA to host candle light vigil.

IMF Deputy Secretary appointed Chief Fiscal Advisor, Jamaica Tourist Board launches new website; and work to begin on Friendship Phase 2 Housing Development.

Government improving legislative framework for surveillance assets; Jamaica Fire Brigade to receive 4 new pumper trucks; and Peace and Justice Centres to offer training programme on Gender Based Violence.

5 health centres to be transformed into smart facilities, new hospitals to benefit from energy saving project and Prime Minister commissions new aircraft and helicopters for the JDF.

Prime Minister says Appointment of Interim Integrity Commission Director Conducted Appropriately, New Road Traffic Act passed in the Houses of Representatives and United Nations Women to provide funding support for campaign against gender based violence.

Nearly one billion dollars to be spent on latest phase of National Mitigation and Beautification Programme, Government looking to increase interaction with Diaspora youth and Mandela Highway 89 per cent complete.