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UNWTO conference yields declaration on sustainable Tourism; National fasting service postponed for Montego Bay; and Usain Bolt statue to be unveiled this weekend

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says young people can play a role in ending corporal punishment, traffic violators to be detained at Up Park Camp, and Government endorses National Day of Prayer.

Jamaica included in new AirBnB Service; Schools to be retrofitted with infrastructure for disabled persons; and Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation now responsible for Special Economic Zones.

Second linear accelerator to be up and running by next quarter; Caribbean Governments urged to build resilience to natural disasters; and the island’s infirmaries to be rebranded.

Rehabilitative work on-going in the Mount Salem Zone of Special Operations (ZoSo), EXIM Bank tourism loan scheme reaping success; and Government providing grants for health research.

Government to improve strengthen local tourism infrastructure; Specialized disaster shelters to be built in Portland; and Ministry of Education launches special education curriculum.

Jamaica and the Dominican republic to strengthen bilateral ties; NPSC to launch campaign against child abuse, and Agriculture ministry urges Jamaicans to eat local.

More Persons with Disabilities to own homes; Residents living in informal settlements urged to become regularised; Prime Minister congratulates Miss Universe Jamaica, Davina Bennett.

Prime Minister Hands over housing solutions in St. Mary, Government signs loan agreement for energy efficiency programme; and Traffic ticket amnesty begins today.

News Recap November 20-24

News Recap November 20-24

Fallen Police Officers to Get Monument, Dominican President to Make One Day state visit to Jamaica and children in state care recognized for academic achievements.