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Beneficiary of Children First Jamaica, Donovan Murphy shares how the non-profit organization has impacted his life.

The Government continues to provide the resources and infrastructure to improve the quality of life for Jamaica’s homeless population. This commitment was again demonstrated on May 27 when Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, officially opened the country’s first adult transitional facility for homeless persons in the corporate area.  

For a business owner there’s nothing worse than an unexpected event like a natural disaster or global pandemic to threaten all that you have worked hard for. However, these situations also present great opportunities for savvy entrepreneurs to pivot, and figure out solutions that can save them, or even take them higher than before. Today, we hear the stories of...

Imagine buying your dream home, only to discover a tremendous economic opportunity literally in your back yard in the form of 100 breadfruit trees. That’s the story of how Lingaya Farms’ got started. Today, Managing Director, Anna-Kaye Saunders-Tucker shares the story of how the business developed from a backyard orchard into a thriving agro-processing and export business.

Several projects geared at improving the facilities at some of our airports and aerodromes are set to get underway this financial year. Millions are set to be invested to improve the capacity of the aviation sector as well as the overall experience for both residents and visitors.

Jamaica officially welcomed the President of the Republic of India, Ram Nath Kovind to the island for a four-day State Visit from May 15-18. These are the highlights of his engagements.

The 9th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference will get underway in less than a month, bringing together thousands of Jamaicans at home and abroad to discuss matters of critical importance.

Shrink wrapped boxes filled with products, stacked on pallets that are being loaded into a container is the image most people have when they think of business exports. But did you know that its possible to export something intangible like services? That’s our focus for today’s programme as Managing Director of Quality Systems Solutions and Initiatives (QSSI) Mrs. Sheryl Anderson...

Customers of the Jamaica Public Service (JPS), who qualify for support under the Government’s Energy Co-Pay programme, will start seeing that contribution reflected in their monthly bills as of this month, May.

Imagine being able to access information from the Registrar General’s Department, going back as far as nine decades with just the click of a button. The government is making this a reality with the digitization of records at the Registrar General’s Department (RGD) under the National Identification System (NIDS).

Jamaica is now a leader in the use of an analytical tool for the assessment of infrastructure projects exposed to climate risks.

What does someone who always has a book in his hand have in common with a person who works out at the gym every day? They both have good habits. For these persons the choice of picking up a book or going to the gym is automatic, they don’t even think about it. And that’s the value of forming good...