Roundabout JA – Legal Information Web Portal To Be Established
On today’s programme… legal information portal for the laws of Jamaica to be established.
On today’s programme… legal information portal for the laws of Jamaica to be established.
The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ), in collaboration with the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), is implementing another programme geared at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to access capacity-building support. The programme is dubbed the Growth and Expansion of MSMEs through Innovation and Capacity-building (GEMINI) Grant pilot program.
32 Bridges across the island to be repaired over the next two years. I’m Andrae Palmer and Let’s go Roundabout JA.
On today’s programme… we tell you how to contact the Fire Brigade if you lose cellular signal during a disaster.
Residents of Pembroke Hall and neighbouring communities are now enjoying the amenities of the newly renovated community wellness Park in the area. The facility now boasts a jogging trail, playground area, benches, as well as an area dedicated to playing table tennis and chess. The park was renovated at a cost of approximately $16 million and officially handed over by the Culture, Health, Arts, Sports, and Education (CHASE) Fund, during a ceremony held on its grounds on Friday May 12.
Forestry Department to maintain seedlings planted along PJ Patterson Highway on Labour Day (May 23, 2023).
Jamaicans encouraged to practice proper waste management during their Labor Day activities
On today’s programme… Jamaicans encouraged to use NSWMA’s Solid Waste Management Citizens Resource Guide.
Labour Day 2023 will be observed under the theme ‘Plant a Tree for Life – Promoting Climate Change Mitigation, Food Security and Road Safety’ and with tree planting among the focus areas Jamaicans are being encouraged to start or ‘spruce up’ backyard and school gardens.
Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation installing canopies in Downtown. And later a child month tip. I’m Andrae Palmer and Let’s go Roundabout JA.
Homeless Shelter in St James receives supplies from a group of charitable students.
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is to allocate $4 million to help address sewerage challenges in Falmouth, Trelawny. The announcement was made by Portfolio Minister, Desmond McKenzie, during the official opening ceremony for the Falmouth Homeless Shelter on Friday May 5.
Government allocates 15 million dollars for emergency road repair on the Seaman Valley to Millbank Road in East Portland. And later, a Child Month tip!
Companies Office of Jamaica Business Mobile goes to Eastern Jamaica this month.
With approximately 5,000 new hotel rooms to be added in the resort area over the next five to 10 years, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Pearnel Charles Jr., is urging farmers in St. Ann to boost production to supply the expected increase in demand for food. Minister Charles says St. Ann is a tourism mecca, continuously seeing an expansion of hotel rooms and tourist attractions. As such there will be a greater need for farmers to contribute to the culinary experiences of tourists.
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett says entry fees will be removed from public attractions that are funded and developed through the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF). Minister Bartlett notes that the move will enable more Jamaicans to access and enjoy local attractions.
A programme to improve parish townships is to be rolled out during the 2024/25 financial year.
Jamaicans are being invited to enter the 2023 staging of the Jamaica Library Service (JLS) National Reading Competition.
Sherlock Cresent in St Andrew gets new multipurpose community center valued at a cost of 49 million dollars.
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has announced that some 20,000 new rooms are set to come on stream over the next five to 10 years for the Tourism Sector. Making his contribution to the Sectoral Debates in the House of Representatives on Tuesday minister Bartlett pointed out that the additional rooms will be located all over the island.