PERSONS ENCOURAGED TO INSPECT BUILDINGS FOR POSSIBLE EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE
November 1, 2023
KINGSTON, (JIS): Jamaicans are encouraged to continue inspecting their buildings for cracks, shifts in pillars, posts and other beams and structural members, and to seek a professional assessment if there…
Phase Two of Desmond McKenzie Transitional Centre development to be completed in January
October 24, 2023
JIS NEWS, Kingston: Phase-two development of the Desmond McKenzie Transitional Centre for the Homeless in downtown Kingston, which is now under way, is slated for completion in January 2024. …
FIRE WEEK TO FOCUS ON SAFETY IN A DIGITAL SOCIETY
October 20, 2023
KINGSTON, Oct. 20 (JIS): ‘Fire Safety in a Digital Society’ is the theme for this year’s observance of Fire and Life Safety Awareness Week, from October 22 to 28. “The…
2023 Cross Island Run launched in St. Elzabeth -Run precursor to Local Government & Community Month
October 19, 2023
BLACK RIVER, St. Elizabeth: Executive Director of the Social Development Commission (SDC), Dr. Dwayne Vernon, has challenged the country’s youth to get involved in community work. “We are going to…
NSWMA hosts E-Waste Expo on October 14
October 13, 2023
JIS NEWS: The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) will be hosting an electronic waste (e-waste) exposition at its head office located at 61 Half-Way Tree Road in St. Andrew…
