Coronavirus

New School Term Begins Online on Monday

The 2021 - 2022 school term begins on Monday, September 6, amid concerns around the COVID-9 pandemic, that continues to…

3 years ago

PM and Government Officials Urge Citizens to Take the Jab

The seven days of lockdown announced by the Prime Minister Andrew Holness, have been bolstered by the continued promotion of…

3 years ago

Doctors: Blacks Are Three Times More Likely To Die From COVID-19

Blacks are three times more likely to die from COVID-19 - Doctors have concluded that people of African descent are…

3 years ago

Pre-Christmas Deportation Flight to Jamaica From the UK

Pre-Christmas deportation flight to Jamaica from the United Kingdom; more Jamaicans to be deported - The United Kingdom’s Home Office…

3 years ago

GOJ Throws a COVID-19 Recovery Line to Fisher Folks

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has thrown a helping line to fisher folks across the island impacted by the Coronavirus,…

3 years ago

WHO Speaks On Global COVID-19 Upsurge

COVID-19 Upsurge - Officials at the World Health Organization (WHO) say that last week saw the highest number of COVID-19…

4 years ago

Dr. Tufton: Citizens Must Take Greater Responsibility

"Citizens must take greater responsibility" - On Tuesday, March 17 Jamaica confirmed its first Coronavirus, COVID-19 related death. Today. One…

4 years ago

NEPA Encourages Proper Disposal Of Single-Use Face Masks

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is encouraging citizens to properly dispose of single-use masks in order to prevent…

4 years ago

Tourism Leader Says Jamaica Should Move to Rapid Testing

Tourism leader says Jamaica should move to rapid testing. According to the Health Ministry, the island’s testing numbers are now up to…

4 years ago

WHO Urges Countries To Build Stronger Health Care Systems

 The Coronavirus, COVID-19 has laid bare the fragility of many health care systems across the world. Coronavirus cases have surpassed…

4 years ago