Major Stories

Farm Heights Residents Protest Bad Roads and Lack of Water

Residents in and around the Farm Heights route in St. James blocked the thoroughfare on Thursday, July 22, to demonstrate…

3 years ago

UNICEF Calls for Corporal Punishment Ban

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is reiterating its call for the Government of Jamaica to ban the use of…

3 years ago

PM Holness Shots Down Emancipendence Third Wave Fear

With the Emanicipendence weekend two weeks away, the opposition is raising concerns about the likelihood that the recently announced uptick…

3 years ago

Mother and 4-Year-Old Killed in St. James

Another double murder in the Granville, St James division has left residents Nompreill and Top Hill District and one Political…

3 years ago

Transport Minister Drives Home Need for Partnership

Transport Minister Robert Montague Wednesday, July 21, met with stakeholders and public transport operators in St. Ann to discuss fares,…

3 years ago

Government Gives Green Light to ‘Magical Mushroom’ Industry

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Floyd Green has signaled the Government's intent to facilitate the cultivation and processing of ‘Magical…

3 years ago

Bilateral Relations Strengthening Between Jamaica and Japan

As Jamaica and Japan move to strengthen their bilateral relations, the Japan Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi met with members of…

3 years ago

Dr. Tufton: Smuggled Test Kits Affecting Covid-19 Results

Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton says COVID-19 antigen test kits must be approved by the World Health Organization (W.H.O) and…

3 years ago

COVID-19 Health Crisis: “Early Signs of Third Wave”

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the increase signals that Jamaica might be entering a third wave of the health crisis.

3 years ago

Reaction to the 2021 Primary Exit Profile Exam Results

Despite the effects of the pandemic, Education Minister Fayval Williams, says the 2021 Primary Exit Profile (PEP) results were normal,…

3 years ago