
ODPEM URGES CITIZENS TO PRACTISE NAVIGATING THEIR HOMES IN THE DARK FOR SAFETY
January 24, 2025
KINGSTON, January 24 (JIS): Jamaicans are being urged to familiarise themselves with the layout of their homes in the dark as a crucial step in earthquake preparedness and general safety.…

STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN EARTHQUAKE DRILLS
January 21, 2025
MONTEGO BAY, January 20 (JIS): BY: OKOYE HENRY Students from across St. Elizabeth have the information and confidence to face an earthquake, as they participated in a series of earthquake…

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MINISTER LAMENTS LOSS OF YOUNG LIVES IN ST. ANN HOUSE FIRE
January 13, 2025
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, has expressed profound grief at the tragic deaths of three children in a house fire that occurred at Walkers Wood…

NSWMA RESETS FOR 2025
January 7, 2025
KINGSTON, January 6 (JIS): The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is reviewing its operations over the last year and developing strategies to improve service delivery, at a special meeting…

BENEFICIARIES OF INDIGENT HOUSING PROGRAMME HAPPY FOR NEW HOUSES
December 20, 2024
KINGSTON, Dec. (JIS): Overwhelmed with emotion, tears of joy flowed down the faces of Ellenor Whyte and Carmel Maxwell when they were handed the keys to their new two-bedroom homes…