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Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett.
06 Oct, 2026 0

Bartlett wants ALEX to become a regional platform

WESTERN BUREAU: Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett want Jamaica’s Agricultural Linkages Exchange (ALEX) to be expanded into a Caribbean-wide platform as part of a broader push to build a regional…
Colin Virgo, chairman of the Jamaica 4-H Clubs.
06 Oct, 2026 0

4-H chairman pushes youth farming to secure food supply

WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica 4-H Clubs chairman Colin Virgo is urging Caribbean governments and agricultural stakeholders to establish a regional Youth in Agriculture Task Force, warning that the region’s…
Deneal makes her way down the aisle, escorted by her brother, Devonte Gordon.
06 Oct, 2026 0

Island Wedding | Damoy and Deneal find the ‘Rowe’ to love

Damoy Rowe and Deneal Gordon’s fathers were good friends, so the pair had known of each other from a young age. They would see each other at events, reconnect and make small talk with their parents,…
Jamaica qualified to the Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals with a 1-1 draw against Honduras.
06 Oct, 2026 0

Boyz book Mexico ticket - Earn 1-1 draw with Honduras to make Nations League quarterfinals

The Reggae Boyz secured their place in the 2026 Concacaf Nations League quarterfinals after battling to a 1-1 draw with Honduras at the Chelato Ucles National Stadium tonight, finishing second in…
Trade unionist Lambert Brown (left) goes through documents with Dr Jubilee Brown-Service (centre), president of the Jamaica Medical Doctors' Association (JMDA) and Dr Renee Badroe (right), Immediate Past President of the JMDA, during a press conference at
05 Oct, 2026 0

IDT rules in favour of junior doctors in overtime dispute with Government

The Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) has ruled in favour of the Jamaica Medical Doctors’ Association (JMDA) in its long-running overtime dispute with the Government, ordering that junior doctors be…
Ambassador Antony Anderson, CEO of NaRRA
05 Oct, 2026 0

NaRRA to spend $115 million annually to lease new headquarters at Digicel Building

The National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) is to spend approximately $115.2 million annually to lease its new headquarters at the Digicel Building in downtown Kingston, with…
Chief Executive Officer, National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA), Major General (Ret’d) Ambassador Antony Anderson (left), in conversation with Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Chief Executive Officer, Giovanni Dennis, during a Special
05 Oct, 2026 0

NaRRA examining major water infrastructure to address drought

The National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) is examining major water infrastructure projects following meetings with Minister Matthew Samuda along with his team from the Ministry of…
Water Minister Matthew Samuda.
05 Oct, 2026 0

Government to modernise Jamaica’s 80-year-old water distribution network

Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, Matthew Samuda, has outlined significant initiatives being implemented by the Government to modernise the nation’s 80-year-old water distribution…
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05 Oct, 2026 0

Young people urged to give blood regularly

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, is urging young people to adopt a culture of giving blood regularly, noting that more persons are needed to give…