Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Lothan Cousins, is calling on the government to investigate chicken back import permits granted to companies with zero institutional involvement in the meat trade. He says the very dangerous practice is unfair as persons are importing...
In response to a fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, calls are being made to return to work from home, as a way to reduce infections. The call is being made by Professor Peter Figueroa, who says the country does not need to return to having curfews, but persons must...
Speaking at the meeting of Area Council 1 at the Pembroke Hall Community Centre, Prime Minister Andrew Holness addressed several areas of concern amid Jamaica’s food crisis since the Russia-Ukraine invasion. He assures that the government will be increasing resilience...
Opposition Senator Peter Bunting has chastised Prime Minister Andrew Holness for his recent comments regarding the purpose of the National Housing Trust (NHT). This was among several matters he addressed at the PNP’s Mandeville Divisional Conference,...
With mounting fears of monkeypox reaching Jamaica, the Health Ministry is assuring citizens that there are currently no reported cases of the virus here. However, the chief medical officer is urging citizens and health care workers to be on the lookout for symptoms...
Education Minister Fayval Williams says no student should be turned away if they arrive at school for exams and have contracted COVID-19. She notes steps are being implemented for COVID-19 positive students to be isolated in areas that will accommodate them sitting...
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