Health Ministry to spend $702 Million for COVID-19 in July
The Ministry of Health and Wellness, says it has approximately $702 million to be expended in July as part of ongoing measures to contain...
TEF to provide 500 COVID kits to small properties
TEF TO PROVIDE 500 COVID-19 PROTECTIVE KITS FOR SMALL PROPERTIES KINGSTON, July 10 (JIS): The Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) will provide...
West Indies take a knee in support of Black Lives Matter
Wednesday, 8 July 2020 — SOUTHAMPTON, England – Members of the West Indies squad knelt and held clenched fists as they showed full...
Health Ministry spends $3.8 Billion so far to fight COVID-19
KINGSTON, (JIS): The Ministry of Health and Wellness has so far spent $3.8 billion on efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus...
PAHO lauds member countries for swift action to combat COVID-19
KINGSTON, (JIS): Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director, Dr. Carissa Etienne, has praised member countries that swiftly...
65,000 tablet computers for teachers and students
65,000 TABLET COMPUTERS FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS THIS FISCAL YEAR KINGSTON, July 7 (JIS): The distribution of 65,000 tablet computers to...
CA$ 4.7 million for Ja under Canada-Caricom climate adaptation fund
KINGSTON (JIS): Jamaica is to benefit from a provision of CA$4.7 million (J$498 million), for which the country is eligible under the...
PM declares Zone of Operations in August Town
Prime Minister Andrew Holness, acting in accordance with the advice of the National Security Council, and after having received the...
St. James businessman arrested for drugs in two-parish operation
A St James businessman suspected of breaching the Dangerous Drugs Act remains in Police custody following his arrest by members of the...
Too early to develop immunity for COVID-19
KINGSTON (JIS): Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, says not enough time has passed to determine whether...
