covid-19

NPTAJ Expresses Concerns for Students amid Covid Spike

President of the National Parent Teacher Association of Jamaica Mitzie Dillon Harris says there are mounting concerns regarding the recent spike in Covid-19…

3 years ago

Reintroduction of COVID-19 Protocols in Jamaica?

As we confront the 5th wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, are we sufficiently prepared? What lessons have we learned from…

3 years ago

Increase In COVID-19 Cases in Schools

There has been an increase in the number of suspected and confirmed cases of covid-19 in schools over the past two…

3 years ago

Jamaica Now Experiencing 5th Wave of COVID-19

Jamaica is experiencing the 5th wave of COVID-19 infections. The official confirmation came from Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton during…

3 years ago

Teacher’s Day Treat for Port Antonio High School Staff

Teachers’ Day last week, was special for many across the country, as the nation's educators were recognized. Our camera was…

3 years ago

Tavares-Finson Calls for Abolishment of Jury Trials

During the COVID-19 pandemic, trials adapted to new proceedings to protect the health of those involved; this led to single judges’ trials…

3 years ago

Justice Minister Eyes Fixed on Expanding Virtual Services in Court

Minister of Justice Delroy Chuck, says the government is set to expand virtual hearings in courtrooms, following the technological success…

3 years ago

Too Soon to Determine Alarming COVID-19 Trend

Between April 1 and 27 the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW)  noted an increase in the number of COVID-19…

3 years ago

Citizens Remain Cautious Despite Removal of Mask Mandate

Coupled with criticism of the ending of the mask mandate is the concern that it will be difficult to get…

3 years ago

New Trends in Local Death Services, Cremation on High Demand

Emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic were myriad lessons, advancements in services, and paradigm shifts. In the case of the local…

3 years ago