covid-19

JCF Boosts Security Surveillance in May Pen

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) aims to boost security surveillance this Christmas in May Pen, Clarendon. One member of the JCF…

3 years ago

Omicron Variant Spreading Faster Than Previous Variants

In just over a week the Omicron variant has been detected in an additional 20 countries, according to the World…

3 years ago

Potential Harmful Effects of Prescription Drugs

Pharmaceuticals have taken centre stage in global attention since the development of a vaccine against COVID-19. However, the majority of…

3 years ago

Work from Home Policy Should Be Permanent for BPO

A work from home policy is one way to expand BPO operations, and with the BPO sector set to benefit…

3 years ago

22 % of Latin America, Caribbean Have Underlying Illnesses

At least 22 percent of the population in the Caribbean and Latin America have died from COVID-19 due to having…

3 years ago

Westmoreland still Benefitting from COVID-19 Intervention

Health Promotion and Education Officer at the Westmoreland Health Department, Gerald Miller, says that the COVID-19 intervention programme which targeted…

3 years ago

MOHW: House-to-House COVID-19 Vaccination Begins

The Ministry of Health has reported that at least nine health departments across the island have begun house to house…

3 years ago

STATIN: Jamaica Records 14% GDP in 2nd Quarter

The Gross Domestic Product, (GDP) of Jamaica grew by 14 percent in the second quarter of 2021 relative to the…

3 years ago

Chinese Whistleblower Calls Out Local Construction Company

One Chinese national has accused a locally registered Chinese construction entity of myriad human rights and labour law violations. This…

3 years ago

JCF Building out Capacity at Lock-Ups for Remote Hearings

The use of technology for court appearances is now more crucial than ever, and remote hearings are becoming a more…

3 years ago