Gov’t wants more disaster-resilient infrastructure
June 11, 2018
The Government is sharpening its focus to create the infrastructure for a more disaster-resilient country, even as Jamaica prepares for the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season. “Government is preparing and applying…
Clarendon Youth In Business hands over $3.75m in grants
June 1, 2018
Twenty-five aspiring entrepreneurs have been presented with J$3.75 million in grants as part of their participation in the Clarendon Youth In Business (CYIB) project. The participants, who were exposed to…
Modernization push for Poor Relief Operations
May 29, 2018
The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development has embarked on a drive to modernize the operational capacity and infrastructure of the Poor Relief Department across the country’s 13 municipal…
Marlie Hill gets water shop
May 16, 2018
An eight million dollar water shop facility is in operation in the community of Marlie Hill, South Manchester where residents will now access the commodity in a sustainable way. This…
Drop-In Centre opens in St. Ann – First state-run facility in Jamaica
May 15, 2018
A government-owned facility that will provide care, meals and bathe for homeless people has been opened in Ocho Rios, St. Ann. The day-to-day operation of the $14 million dollar St.…
