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Private labs urged to price COVID-19 antigen tests affordably, Jamaica Constabulary Force reports reduction in missing children, and Traffic Signals out Of Commission in Montego Bay.

109 schools approved for phased reopening in 2021, public urged to beware of false COVID-19 grant message; and farmers to get pest management.

Health Ministry begins COVID 19 antigen testing pilot project; Steering committee to be established for National College for Educational Leadership; and Rent Assessment Board encouraging landlords to register their properties.

PAHO urges public to follow COVID-19 measures during holidays; Education Transformation Commission to deliver first set of recommendations by April 2021 and NWA continuing work to restore Gordon Town Road.

Curfew Adjustments Met with Approval by Business Community, Cabinet Approves Same Day Service at RGD and Security Forces Lauded for downward crime trend in St. James.

New COVID-19 Measures to take Effect in December, COVID-19 Vaccine Coordinating Committee to Be Announced; and Microsoft providing free software licenses to help boost online learning.

Local Government elections set for February 2022, Finance Ministry warns of false messages about COVID-19 grants and government executing next phase of renewable energy projects.

Health Minister urging public not to attend illegal parties, 2 Billion vaccines being targeted for global distribution and Gender Minister calls for greater support to Curb Gender Based Violence.

Investigation ordered into operations at National Blood Bank; Stiffer penalties coming for COVID-19 breaches and Data protection act to come into effect soon.

Gov’t to continue quarantining international travellers; Own your own device incentive progrmame application portal now live; and Westmoreland Municipal Corporation receives equipment from JSIF.