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Hundreds To Participate In Beach Clean-Up Day
Jamaica Information ServiceFriday, July 29, 2016 - 11:27Senior Administrative Projects Officer at the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), Michelle Clayton Brown (left), and Suzanne Stanley of the Jamaica...
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Emancipation Jubilee To Pay Tribute To African Ancestors
Jamaica Information ServiceFriday, July 29, 2016 - 11:32Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT) Special Projects Director and Archaeologist, Dorrick Gray, addresses a Think Tank at the JIS Montego Bay...
View ArticleChinese Company Buys Alpart
Jamaica Information ServiceFriday, July 29, 2016 - 11:36KINGSTON (JIS) -- The ALPART alumina refinery in Nain, St. Elizabeth, has been sold to Chinese entity Jiuquan Iron and Steel Company (JISCo)....
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US$ 7.2 Million To Boost Climate Change Resilience
Jamaica Information ServiceMonday, August 1, 2016 - 09:18Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Daryl Vaz (standing, left) and General Manager, Country...
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USF Provides $430 Million For ICT Infrastructure Development In Tertiary...
Jamaica Information ServiceMonday, August 1, 2016 - 09:23Chief Executive Officer of the Universal Service Fund (USF), Dr. Hugh Cross.(Media Credit: Mark Bell)KINGSTON (JIS) -- The Universal Service...
View ArticleUTech, Jamaica Host Public Forum On “Brexit: Old Relations, New Perspectives”
University Of Technology, JamaicaMonday, August 1, 2016 - 09:30KINGSTON, Jamaica (UTECH) -- The University of Technology, Jamaica will host a Public Forum headlined, “Brexit: Old Relations, New...
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Gov’t Ready To Increase Support For Youth Cricket – Grange
Jamaica Information ServiceMonday, August 1, 2016 - 09:36Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Hon. Olivia Grange (2nd left), shows off her batting skills during a press conference...
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NSWMA Undertakes Plastic Bottle Recycling Project
Jamaica Information ServiceMonday, August 1, 2016 - 09:41Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development, Denzil Thorpe (right), introduces Japan's Ambassador to...
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Discussions Underway To Renovate Old Harbour Market
Jamaica Information ServiceMonday, August 1, 2016 - 09:46Local Government and Community Development Minister, Hon. Desmond McKenzie (right, foreground), meets with vendors inside a section of the Old...
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Minister Grange Calls On Jamaicans To Show ‘Spirit Of Independence’
Jamaica Information ServiceMonday, August 1, 2016 - 09:51Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange (4th right, second row), shares a moment with the Jamaica Information...
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Justice Ministry To Train Key Stakeholders In Combating Human Trafficking
Jamaica Information ServiceMonday, August 1, 2016 - 09:56Justice Minister, Hon. Delroy Chuck, delivers remarks during the launch of a trafficking in persons study and database at the Jamaica Pegasus...
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Emancipation Day Message By Leader Of The Opposition, The Most Hon. Portia...
Jamaica Information ServiceMonday, August 1, 2016 - 10:00Leader of the Opposition, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, O.N, M.PKINGSTON (JIS) -- My fellow Jamaicans, brothers and sisters: Today we...
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Emancipation Day Message By Prime Minister, The Most Hon. Andrew Holness
Jamaica Information ServiceMonday, August 1, 2016 - 10:04Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Andrew Michael Holness, O.N., M.P.KINGSTON (JIS) -- Fellow Jamaicans: As we mark Emancipation Day 2016, we...
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Government Pursuing Organic Agriculture
Jamaica Information ServiceTuesday, August 2, 2016 - 10:03Minister Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda.(Media Credit: Marlon Tingling)KINGSTON (JIS) -- The Government is...
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Persons Encouraged To Give Thanks For Jamaica’s Abundant Resources
Jamaica Information ServiceTuesday, August 2, 2016 - 10:10Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, CD, MPKINGSTON (JIS) -- Jamaicans are being encouraged to appreciate...
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Adjustments To 2016 Emancipation And Independence Schedule
Jamaica Information ServiceTuesday, August 2, 2016 - 10:22KINGSTON (JIS) -- Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, has advised that several adjustments will be made...
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Western Regional Health Authority Gets Fogging Machines
Jamaica Information ServiceTuesday, August 2, 2016 - 10:30ourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett (6th left) is joined by Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) Executive Director, Clyde Harrison (6th right), in...
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National Emergency Operations Centre Activated
Jamaica Information ServiceTuesday, August 2, 2016 - 10:34Education, Youth and Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, addressing journalists during Monday’s (August 1) media briefing at the...
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Jamaica On Tropical Storm Warning
Jamaica Information ServiceTuesday, August 2, 2016 - 10:39Education, Youth and Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid (left), and Local Government and Community Development Minister, Hon....
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CCJ President Urges Greater Use Of Technology To Reduce Crime
Jamaica Information ServiceTuesday, August 2, 2016 - 10:51President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Sir Dennis Byron (left), greets Chief Justice, Hon. Zaila McCalla, following this year’s...
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