More

Refocus Perpetrator Training Programme underway, $38 million spent to repair roof at Mandeville Regional Hospital and Jamaica’s cultural industry to undergo evaluation.

JCF reporting crime reduction where SOEs are in operation, contract awarded for second phase of expansion works at Chapelton Hospital and Teachers to receive E-vouchers to purchase laptops.

Government Signs Contract to Begin Montego Bay Perimeter Road Project, Health and Wellness Ministry working to increase COVID-19 vax take-up with Sinopharm vaccine and Labour Ministry Hosting Job Fair to fill Hotel Vacancies in Trelawny.

Jamaica’s credit rating remains stable, Jamaica receives 200,000 Sinopharm vaccines and transport ministry to implement water bottling project for cruise ships. The news in detail after the break.

NHT to Spend 57 billion on delivering Housing solutions before April next year, Government working with private developers to provide affordable housing solutions, and Jamaica Positioned for Health and Wellness Tourism.

Government looking to transform the building industry with Low-Cost Housing Design Competition; Cornwall Regional and Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce committees to merge and MyHR+ being rolled out in schools.

Prime Minister reiterates benefit of SOEs, BOJ says there is adequate supply of foreign exchange in the market and, Castor oil project set in motion.

Prime Minister says Jamaica is on track to achieve Vision 2030, Domestic workers being encouraged to register with the National Insurance Scheme, and New Naval Unit established.

Government Taking Additional Steps to Address Montego Bay Flooding, 11 Tertiary Institutions Receive J-TEC Certification and 10,000 Families To Benefit From World Food Programme Grant.

Quarantine requirement removed for fully vaccinated persons, Health ministry expands Pfizer vaccine access to Jamaicans over 50 and discussions underway to establish shelter for human trafficking victims.

New Curfew hours and other measures take effect Thursday, BOJ again increases policy interest rate and Tourism Ministry expecting 3.2 million visitors in 2022.