The new road traffic act will repeal and replace the Road Traffic Act of 1938. It includes new information, amended provisions as well as increased fines for traffic offences. In today’s Programme we highlight a few of the proposed changes.
When applying for a passport for a minor, that is a person under age 18 years, a parent or a legal guardian is required to complete and submit the application form to any Passport Immigration and Citizenship Agency PICA office along with supporting documents.
The Zika virus has been on the lips of many Jamaicans following reports of an outbreak in Brazil and the threat to Jamaica. But how much do you really know about the virus? And what preparedness measures are being put in place in light of the threat?
By now you must have heard about the Number Portability initiative which allows you to switch service providers while retaining your original number. But how exactly does this work?
The Public General Holidays Act sets out the public holidays which will be celebrated in Jamaica. A schedule of public holidays is outlined in the act and the date specified for its observance.
The NSWMA will be collecting electronic waste in 6 communities under an E-Waste pilot project. Find out more about the initiative in today’s Programme.
In today’s programme we highlight the role of the University Council of Jamaica in ensuring that institutions are accredited to provide tertiary education.
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