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As we approach the sunset of 2019, data indicates that Jamaica’s road network has seen over 400 road fatalities and scores of injuries from motor vehicle accidents. Journalist Enthrose Campbell recently sat down with Director of the Road Safety Unit in the Ministry of Transport and Mining Kenute Hare to discuss road safety and the efforts being made to reduce...

The Economic Growth Council (EGC) is targeting digitization as a driver for further economic growth. Listen to this edition of Going for Growth as we discuss that today with the Council’s Executive Director, Senator Aubyn Hill.

If you're making plans to host events this Christmas season, the Government has got you covered because adjustments have been made to the Noise Abatement regulations which will see party goers going until well after midnight. Listen to this feature to learn more about this recent change.

The last census conducted in Jamaica in 2011 revealed that there were close to 3 million people living on the island. How much do you think that figure has changed since then? Well that and other questions will soon be answered when the next census is conducted. Listen to this feature to find out more.

The curtains of next year’s Reggae Month celebrations have been raised to give us a sneak peak of what is to come. Industry players gathered on December 3 to hear some of the plans and begin preparations for an intense calendar of activities for February 2020. Why December? Listen to this feature to learn more.

There are plans to streamline the complex compensation structure within the public sector. We’re going for growth with Finance Minister, Dr. Nigel Clarke to hear more. 

The Grand Old Lady of Downtown, Kingston, the Ward Theatre is scheduled for reopening by the end of 2020. The 107 year old national monument is undergoing refurbishing works being overseen by the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation and the Ward Theatre Foundation. Listen to this feature to get the updated on works being carried out on this famous.

The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) says Jamaica has a window of opportunity for major economic growth due to the current demographic dividend. But what does all that mean? Listen to this programme to find out more.

Eye on Justice is a 5 minute radio programme brought to you by the Ministry of Justice, focusing on the Justice Sector. On this edition we talk discuss the Ministry's intention to roll out an important piece of legislation that will affect the treatment of children who come into conflict with the law. Listen to this edition of EYE on...