Consultant psychiatrist Dr. Winston Delahaye announced as acting Chief Medical Officer; Government outlines Comprehensive Vector Control activities as Jamaica confirms 1st case of ZIKA virus; and Farmers to benefit from the establishment of new Agro Park.
Jury Amendment Act now in effect; Ministry of Health partners with PAHO to tackle obesity; and the NSWMA to remove used tyres from St. Catherine community.
World Health Organization declares Zika Virus a Global Emergency; US Government pledges to provide energy security assistance to Jamaica; and More Jamaicans to receive support under the Land Administration and Management Programme.
US Embassy says new visa requirement for farm workers will not result in delays; Jamaica to host Kingstoon 2016; and Government working to educate public on nutrition food labeling
Government launches phase two of climate resilience programme; United States Southern Command to help tackle security threats to Caribbean; and Jamaica Olympic Association taking steps to protect athletes heading to the Rio Olympics.
Insurance plan launched for Jamaican Athletes; Agriculture Ministry rolls out support project for poultry farmers; and new Road Traffic Act to be debated in the Upper House.
Government reaffirms commitment to Jamaica Stock Exchange; Cabinet considering application for new cellular license; and Ministry of Health pursuing mandatory labeling of manufactured goods.
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