Tag: Jamaica
Jamaica announces major relief package for cultural industries
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Entertainment Minister Olivia Grange has announced a J$90-million (One Jamaica dollar =US$0.008 cents) special support package for members of the entertainment,...
Jamaica to establish National Child Online Protection Committee
Kingston – The Jamaica government has approved the strategy for the establishment of a National Child Online Protection Committee.
Education, Youth and Information Minister, Fayval...
Jamaica considering self-test kits for COVID-19
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Ministry of Health and Wellness is looking into the potential use of COVID-19 self-test kits locally for personal and firm-level...
Jamaica can now export pineapples to Barbados
KINGSTON – Jamaica on Wednesday announced that it is now able to export pineapples commercially to Barbados.
“This new development is part of Jamaica’s thrust...
Suspect in Moise killing held in Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A former Colombian military officer wanted in connection with the July 7 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse has reportedly been...
Jamaica’s tourism making big rebound
KINGSTON – Jamaica has earned an estimated US$1.7 billion since it re-opened its tourism sector in June last year, said Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett.
The...