As the nation’s economy continues to rebound from the impact of COVID-19, economic growth continues to be consistent. According to the latest quarterly report by the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), the economy has grown by 5.7 percent in the last quarter,...
The security forces and other government agencies continue to ramp up operations to restore public order. In St. Ann there is ‘Operation Leviticus’ while in St. James there is ‘Restoring Paradise, a public order reset’, which will run for two...
Surrounding repeated fires in Central Kingston, which have displaced many residents. At least five homes have been completely destroyed and with them the tenuous stability. The Kingston Central enclave has been under siege recently, several fires, the origin of which,...
After the pronouncement by the Jamaica Broilers Group, that effective Thursday locals can expect a reduction of $12.50 on every kilo of select chicken products, some consumers welcomed the move; saying it is a step in the right direction. Other customers say it is not...
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is now offering a second booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccines to vulnerable groups such as healthcare workers and senior citizens. President of the Medical Association of Jamaica, Dr. Brian James, is urging take-up, warning that...
The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) will be repairing twenty-five trucks to ease garbage collection, while they await the imminent arrival of 50 new trucks. Chairman of the NSWMA Dennis Chung says the repairs will improve how frequently...
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