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Jamaica
Government Revising NaRRA Space Requirements
The Government is revising the space requirements for the National Reconstruction...
International Disaster Risk Reduction Day to Focus on Resilience...
Jamaica will join the global community in observing International Day for Disaster...
NIRA Outlines Procedure for Adding Father’s Particulars...
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is reminding parents...
Wards At Black River Hospital to Reopen By End of October
Black River Hospital, in St. Elizabeth, is expected to reopen its wards by the end...
Jamaicans Encouraged to Tap More Into Potential of AI
Resident Representative, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Dr. Kishan...
CASE Wambugu Apple Research Deemed Beneficial to CARICOM
Research into the cultivation of the Wambugu apple at the College of Agriculture,...
Restoration Grant Programme Launched to Assist MSMEs Affected...
The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC) has launched a Restoration...
Public Urged to Report Bullying by Calling 211 Hotline
Director of Policy, Planning and Evaluation, Child Protection and Family Services...
Island Challenge Jamaica Aims to Raise £100,000 for Falmouth...
Demonstrating the link between adventure, tourism, philanthropy and community development,...
NaRRA Examines Major Water Infrastructure to Address Drought
The National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) is examining major...
Jamaica 4-H Clubs To Establish School Gardens At Four Infant...
The Jamaica 4-H Clubs is to establish modern school gardens at four infant schools...
Young People Urged To Adopt Healthy Lifestyle Practices
Young people are being encouraged to adopt healthy lifestyle practices from an early...
Bob Marley Statue Illuminated For World Heart Day 2026
The iconic Bob Marley Statue at the corner of Arthur Wint Drive and Herb McKenley...
All-White Party For Seniors
In an effort to uplift the spirits of senior citizens living in the St. Catherine...
Protection for Caribbean Fishers
Regional governments are moving to protect fishers who depend on marine spaces across...
Minister Hill Urges BPO Sector to Pivot to Higher-Value...
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Aubyn Hill, has charged stakeholders...
Chuck Urges Greater Use of Plea Bargaining in Court System
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Delroy Chuck, is urging parties...
RADA Providing Targeted Support to Livestock Farmers
The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is providing targeted support...
Grand Welcome for Gold Medallist and Team Members to WorldSkills...
Jamaica’s WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 optoelectronic technology gold medallist, Brandon...
Swift CCRIF Payout Aiding Hurricane Recovery
Jamaica received US$91.9 million from the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility...
HEART/NSTA Trust Students Tour JIS, Explore Media Careers
Students of the HEART/NSTA Trust received a first-hand look at careers in the media...
Government Committed to Mitigating Effects of Drought on...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining continues to implement measures...
Jamaica’s First Worldskills Gold Winner Brandon Brown Proves...
From doubting he would pass a single Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)...
Minister Green Urges Actionable Outcomes from Caribbean...
Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Minister, Hon. Floyd Green, is urging clear, actionable...
Environment Must Be Created for Young People to View Agriculture...
Caribbean countries must create an environment in which young people increasingly...
CASE Being Positioned as Key Player to Advance Agricultural...
The College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) is being positioned as...
Prime Minister Says Greater Emphasis Must Be Placed on...
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says productivity must become...
Tripartite Partners Discuss Decent Work Programme
Representatives of government, employers and workers came together for crucial discussions...
Gov`t Advancing Relocation of Parottee Residents
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Government is actively...
CLA Makes It Easier for Traditional Growers to Enter Legal...
Traditional marijuana farmers are encouraged to take advantage of dedicated pathways...
Strong Penalties Must Be Maintained for Serious Firearm...
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Delroy Chuck, says strong penalties...
Reggae Boyz Head Coach Pleased With Team’s Performance
Reggae Boyz Head Coach, Rudolph Speid, is expressing satisfaction with the team’s...
Jamaica Mines Historic Gold at Worldskills Shanghai 2026
Jamaica has struck gold on the world stage, with Brandon Brown making history as...
Jamaican Competitors Assess Their Performance on the Final...
The clock has stopped on four days of high-level, hands-on display of skill and...
Jamaica’s Optoelectronic Technology Expert Confident Ahead...
WorldSkills Jamaica Optoelectronic Technology expert, Martin Plummer, has expressed...
Minister Grange, Infantino Discuss National Stadium Redevelopment
The National Stadium Redevelopment project was the focus of discussion between Culture,...
Jamaica Debuts in New Skill at Worldskills Shanghai
WorldSkills Jamaica Competitor, Omar Cockett, is competing in one of the newest...
Motorcyclists Urged to Exercise Caution on the Roadway
Motorcyclists are being urged to exercise greater caution on the nation’s roads...
Labour Ministry Celebrates Centenarians During Senior Citizens...
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., paid visits to...
PM Breaks Ground for Luana Gardens Phase 4
Ground was broken on Wednesday (September 23) for Phase 4 of the Luana Gardens housing...
Children Urged to Choose Peace
The nation’s children are being encouraged to choose peace by showing love to each...
MSMES Urged to Gear Up for National Reconstruction Boom
Operators in the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector are being urged...
Westmoreland Intensifies Drive for Exclusive Breastfeeding
The Westmoreland Public Health Department is intensifying efforts to promote exclusive...
Westmoreland Public Health Department Marks Breastfeeding...
The Westmoreland Public Health Department is undertaking a series of activities...
Jamaica Securing Air Connectivity
Jamaica is engaging with major airline partners to strengthen airlift arrangements...
e-LJAM Provides Laptops to Strengthen CAD Training in High...
e-Learning Jamaica Company Limited (e-LJam) is providing 4,500 laptops this academic...
Farmers Urged to Reduce Crop Stress Amid Extreme Heat
The Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) is encouraging farmers to take...
NERHA Enhances Fleet With $60M Worth of Vehicles
The Northeast Regional Health Authority (NERHA) has enhanced its transportation...
Education Ministry Hails Integrity Corner Initiative as...
Senior Education Officer in the Core Curriculum Unit of the Ministry of Education,...
Further Consultation to Guide Parottee’s Future Following...
Considerable detailed work and further engagement with residents are to be undertaken...
NERHA Enhances Fleet with $60M Worth of Vehicles
The Northeast Regional Health Authority (NERHA) has enhanced its transportation...
Over $500M Investment Expected for Queen Heights Water...
More than $500 million is expected to be invested in the development of the Queen...
Displaced Cooper’s Pen Families Receive Relocation Grants
Families displaced by last month’s demolition of homes at Cooper’s Pen in Trelawny...
Redefine Excellence in Education – Senator Morris Dixon
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana...
IHR Recommendations to Enhance Jamaica’s Health Security
Recommendations emerging from the International Health Regulations (IHR) Voluntary...
Principals Urged to Take More Active Role in Improving...
The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is urging school principals...
Improved Irrigation Service to Agro-Parks In Clarendon...
A sum of $114.59 million has been invested in irrigation by the Government, through...
Workers To Begin Receiving Benefits Under Tourism Pension...
The first cohort of tourism workers will begin receiving benefits under the Tourism...
Schools In St. James Encouraged To Stay Focused As Recovery...
Schools across St. James are being encouraged to remain focused on teaching and...
Minister Grange Pays Tribute to Late Veteran Sports Photojournalist,...
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, has paid...
Technology Offerings In Schools Expanded By e-LJam
Technology offerings in schools are being expanded by e-Learning Jamaica Company...
Most Tourism Jobs Return As Sector Rebounds From Hurricane...
As the tourism sector continues to rebound from the impact of Hurricane Melissa,...
Safety Prioritised As St. Elizabeth Schools Open for 2026/27...
Schools across St. Elizabeth are placing increased emphasis on safety and security...
Paediatric Association and Heart Foundation to Launch Initiative...
The Paediatric Association of Jamaica (PAJ) and the Heart Foundation of Jamaica...
Jamaica to Strengthen Air Connectivity with GCC Region
Jamaica is to strengthen air connectivity with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...
WiMAC Jamaica Launches Grant Programme for Primary-School...
The Women in Maritime Association, Caribbean (WiMAC) Jamaica Chapter, has launched...
SRC Reviewing Strategic Direction
Executive Director of the Scientific Research Council (SRC), Dr. Charah Watson,...
Integrity Commission Launches Pilot In Schools
The Integrity Commission has launched an ‘Integrity Corner’ initiative in four primary...
SRC Hosts Online Discussion on AI September 18
Artificial intelligence (AI) will be the focus of the upcoming Scientific Research...
Minister Wheatley Commends SRC’s Contribution to National...
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility...
SRC, JIE Sign MOU to Advance Innovation and STEM
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) and the Jamaica Institution of Engineers (JIE)...
Education Ministry Committed to Completing Hurricane Melissa...
Executive Director of the National Education Trust (NET), Latoya Harris-Ghartey,...