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The building approval process directly affects your safety and the long-term value of your home. On today's programme, we take you through the steps involved in the building approval process.  

When Hurricane Melissa passed through the west, it didn’t just damage buildings it disrupted routines, displaced classrooms, and deepened learning gaps for thousands of students. For many schools, recovery hasn’t only been about repairs it’s been about rebuilding learning, restoring structure, and helping students catch up after months of disruption.

Personal data can be defined as any information that can readily identify a living individual or person who has been deceased less than 30 years to include but not limited to your name, address, phone number, email address, TRN, NIS number, banking information, a photograph or voice recording…. In a world driven by artificial intelligence and digital technologies, protecting this...

Acting President of the Greenwich Town Community Development Committee (CDC), Taneisha Thorpe shares how the CDC and the community are benefiting from the Council of Voluntary Social Services initiative, dubbed Rise and Thrive.

Jamaica has come a far way on the road to disability inclusion, and has farther to go, as efforts continue to shift to a stronger culture of belonging for persons with disabilities. In today’s programme, we highlight some of the advances made to foster equal access, opportunities, and rights to participate fully for this vulnerable group.

Imagine being a parent, fast asleep at home, only to be awakened suddenly by the sound of your child coughing. After doing your checks, you realize that you have to take the child to the hospital, and not just any hospital – the Bustamante Hospital for Children. After getting there you learn that your child has to be admitted. The...

Four Kingston and St. Andrew communities are being strengthened from the inside out to build stronger governance and brighter futures for their residents. On today’s programme, we tell you more about the Council of Voluntary Social Services led, 'Rise and Thrive' initiative.

For years… 60 to be exact! Jamaican farm workers have been investing in Canada’s Agriculture sector, through the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Programme. As a return on that investment, one Canadian Growers Association is giving back, by making 10 scholarships available to children of farm workers. Stay tuned for the details.

Many children visit the Bustamante Hospital for Children for treatment. After the necessary checks confirm they are in good health, some are discharged and return home with their parents. Others, however, must be admitted and stay at the hospital, receiving only brief visits from their parents during the day.

Residents of Runaway Bay and surrounding areas in St. Ann are now accessing primary health care in more comfortable surroundings following the refurbishing of the community health centre. Portfolio Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton says the refurbishing represents a significant step in strengthening community-based health care and improving the working conditions of health professionals

As Jamaica continues to move more services online, protecting personal information has become part of everyday life. Whether you’re applying for a service online or using a mobile app, people need to feel confident that their information is being handled responsibly. Data Privacy Month and World Data Privacy Day observed on January 28…. reminds companies, organizations and individuals of the...

More of Jamaica’s older adults are embarking on the digital journey, overcoming barriers and improving their quality of life. In today’s programme, we’ll highlight efforts by the National Council for Senior Citizens, NCSC, to empower seniors in digital literacy. Stay tuned.