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Decades ago in the hills of Jericho, Hanover, young Clinton was learning at the feet of his elders. It wasn’t your typical classroom setting; but Aristotle couldn’t have learned more sitting at the feet of Plato. These men were philosophers. Listen to find out why Professor Clinton Hutton has been conferred with membership in the Order of Distinction in the rank...

A Green Bond Listing is coming to the Jamaica Stock Exchange. But what exactly is a Green Bond Listing and what does it mean for the country? Find out on today’s programme. We’re Going For Growth with the lady at the helm of the Jamaica Stock Exchange, Marlene Street-Forrest.

Former United States Army General Omar Bradley once said “The nation needs men who think in terms of service to their country and not in terms of their country’s debt to them.” This quote sums up the mindset of Major Desmon Brown who has spent several decades giving service to Jamaica in the fields of transportation and sports. Listen to this...

With over forty years of experience in the Education sector,NHA Recepient 2019 Barbara Allen is a stickler for details. Raised in the rural community of Camrose in, St. James, Ms. Allen loves reading, gardening and pursuing higher education. Listen to today as we learn from this seasoned educator and nation builder.

Any word used to describe Margaret Rose Barnes is heavily dependent on the capacity in which you know her. To the country, Ms. Barnes who hails from Retreat St. Mary, is an award recipient waiting to receive her Badge of honour at this year’s National Honours and Awards Ceremony.

Small business development and Valrie Veira go hand in hand. A significant chunk of her over 40 years of dedicated public service have been spent helping the small business sector grow and develop. Ms. Veira says she has always wanted to give service to the public sector, thanks to the strong influence of family members.

Jamaican food is known worldwide for its mouth-watering flavours and spices, setting us apart from others and leave visitors wanting more. One of the most commonly used spices in our cuisine comes from the pimento seed. On this episode of Jamaica Made we hear how one entrepreneur pimento and other flavours in cooking oil.

The girls at the South Camp Juvenile Correctional and Remand Centre in St. Andrew, are set to benefit from expanded training opportunities, with plans underway for the construction of a multi-purpose facility at the centre by the end of December. Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security, Rudyard Spencer says the building will facilitate additional educational, vocational and recreational...

Residents of St. Elizabeth have joined others in neighbouring parishes Manchester and Clarendon in benefitting from the Government’s Water Shop Initiative. The project involves the installation of water tanks in communities with severe water challenges. The tanks are then regularly serviced by water trucks and maintained by the municipal corporations in partnership with residents. Two new facilities were commissioned in Top Hill...

In 2004, it became a requirement for all civil aviation airports to become certified. Also in 2004, the Norman Manley International Airport began its journey of achieving the Aerodrome Operator Certificate. Fifteen years later, the certification has been achieved. The certificate validates that the airport is operating at a standard recognized and held by the international Civil Aviation Organisation ICAO, the...

A Registered Nurse, Midwife, Dairy farmer, and Santa Claus are just a few of the titles Mrs. Opal Maureen Edwards has picked up over the years. Mrs Edwards has over 40 years experience working in Jamaica’s health and education sectors. Trained at the Victoria Hospital in the United Kingdom in 1970 and at the University College Hospital of the West...