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Jamaica recorded a landmark achievement on Sunday, December 29, welcoming two million stopover visitors in one calendar year for the first time in the tourism industry’s history.

The existing paper-based structure in the health sector is to be replaced by an Electronic Medical Records System. The 50 million dollars project is expected to be implemented within the next fiscal year.

JSIF’s Alternative Livelihoods and Skills Development Animation Project.

the Jamaica Urban Transit Company, JUTC has rolled out its Park and Ride Service to help ease congestion in the corporate area.

Members of the public are being urged to play a greater role in safeguarding themselves against the effects of second hand smoke.

The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce has extended the deadline for submission of entries to the Logistics Hub Essay Competition from December 15, 2013 to January 17, 2014.

Several hundred residents from communities in northwestern St. Ann are getting an opportunity to improve their academic qualifications and make themselves more marketable, through a Skills Training and Night School programme being introduced in the area.

the Jamaica Fire Brigade is encouraging citizens to have a licensed and certified electrician check to ensure their systems can facilitate the extra load.

More than Two hundred thousand residents across the Portmore Municipality in St. Catherine are expected to benefit from improved sewage facilities, as work gets underway on the Portmore Sewage Project.

The 2013 Civil Service Week Steering Committee recently handed over gifts of books, clothing, personal care products, and toys to the residents of the Jamaica National Children’s Home in St. Andrew.

The Santa Cruz Health Centre of Excellence is now officially open to the public.

More than 1,400 persons are better equipped to join the country’s workforce, having recently graduated from training courses being offered by the HEART Trust/ NTA.