Remember the two hours would normally take to get from the Corporate Area to the other side of the island? Well, perhaps as soon as March next year, that long journey should be a thing of the past, thanks to the new North South leg Highway of 2000, scheduled to be opened in the first quarter of 2016.
The Bureau of Standards Jamaica, BSJ is on a mission to resuscitate the island’s bamboo industry which has the potential to contribute to economic growth and generate employment,The BIA is part of collaborations between the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce and private sector stakeholders, to engage and heighten awareness among owners of properties with bamboo, about the potential economic...
Award Winning Performer, Creative Advocate, Social Entrepreneur are some of the titles used to describe this young visionary. Randy McLaren has come a long way from being The Spoken word poet responsible for introducing ‘Breadfruit’ to the world to engineering Bresheh of a different kind.He is a Branson Centre Official Entrepreneur and the Managing Director of Bresheh Enterprises, a company...
The country’s over 100,000 public sector workers are set to benefit from cash rewards at select private sector establishments through the ‘Team Jamaica Valucard’ programme.The initiative is geared towards showing appreciation and support to the public sector employees, who agreed to a three-year wage freeze, as part of Jamaica’s Economic Reform Programme.
Come November 16 to 21, Jamaica will join the rest of the world in celebrating Global Entrepreneurship Week.Global Entrepreneurship Week is regarded as the world’s largest celebration of innovators and job creators, who launch start-ups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth and expand human welfare.
Jamaica Promotions Corporation, JAMPRO, has facilitated investment totaling over 350 million US dollars for a free zone to be opened in Spanish Town, St. Catherine. The SpanishTown Free Zone will be built out over the next two to three years
In the wake of the recent outbreaks of healthcare associated infections which have claimed the lives of Nineteen premature babies the Ministry of Health has embarked on a series of measures aimed at significantly upgrading the quality of neonatal and maternal care across the public service.We outline these measures on today’s programme.
Over the past 4 years, the Caribbean has been plagued by sargassum seaweed that have washed up on its beaches. Sargassum, a genus of algae that grows to a length of several metres and floats on water.
We will focus on the methods that are prohibited at all times and the substances that are prohibited during competition and in particular sporting disciplines.
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.
