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Ministry of water, Land, Environment and Climate Change
The Ministry of water, Land, Environment and Climate change has been working steadily since the start of the year to improve access to water, especially as the island is experiencing an extended dry spell
Tourism Half Year In Review
Since January, the Ministry of Tourism and Entertainment has undertaken several measures aimed at enhancing Jamaica’s tourism product offerings.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Half Year Review
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, over the last six months, continued its work to strengthen Jamaica’s relationship with its regional and global partners, as well as embark on initiatives to enhance the country’s diplomatic capacity.
Parliament Half Year In Review
In this special edition of House Matters we take a look at some of the major achievements in Parliament since the start of the 2014 Calendar year.
Ministry of Industry, Investment Commerce Half Year Review
The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce has undertaken various activities geared toward the promotion of the Logistics Hub Initiative; boosting investments and propelling the micro, small and medium sized enterprise (MSME) sector.
Information/Sports Half Year In Review
The Office of the Prime Minister has portfolio responsibility for Sports and Information, we examine achievements in sports and information over the past six months
Health Half Year In Review
The Ministry of Health is steadfast in its mandate to ensure quality health services are available to every Jamaican.The ministry is also committed to promoting healthy lifestyles and environmental practices and since the start of the year; several measures have been implemented in this regard.
Ministry of Transport Half Year In Review
As part of the Government’s overall growth and development agenda, work continues on the construction and rehabilitation of the road network, and other critical infrastructure. In today’s programme we’ll highlight some of the Ministry of Transport, Works and Housing’s major developments over the past 6 months, as it relates to the transport sector.
Ministry of Justice Half Year Review
For the first half of 2014, the Ministry of Justice continued to push strategies geared at reducing the backlog of court cases and the settling of disputes outside the formal justice system. To this end, 60 more community members were trained in Restorative Justice Practices. They successfully completed a programme developed and executed by the Restorative Justice Unit in the...
Ministry of Youth and Culture Half Year In Review
Since the start of the year the Ministry of Youth and Culture has been making strides in preserving Jamaica’s culture and cultural artifacts, while protecting the nation’s youth especially those in Sate Care.  In doing so, a number of initiatives have been implemented and legislation placed under review for amendments
Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining
In the last six months, the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, has advanced and supported initiatives to drive the country’s progress in technology, innovation and communication. The Ministry has also implemented several projects to promote energy reduction and conservation. We’ll highlight some of these initiatives
Ministry of Labour Half Year Review
The Ministry of Labour, since January, has undertaken several initiatives to improve the working environment for the labour force.  Some of the initiatives include advancing the Flexi-Work Legislation....... Call/ Contact Centre Training for nearly 50 persons....and promoting Occupational Safety and Health –OSH.