COVID-19 pandemic

Negril Promoters Hopeful after Meeting with Police Commander

The restriction on event permits for several areas in Westmoreland, including the entertainment hub, Negril, has dampened the spirits of organizers.

3 years ago

Low Sales for Fish Vendors in Greenwich Town Fishing Village

Fish Vendors at the Greenwich Town Fishing Village in Kingston are hoping for a miracle as they say sales have dipped significantly…

3 years ago

Tourism Ministry Welcomes Pre-Testing Changes

Senior strategist in the Ministry of Tourism, Delano Seiveright, is welcoming the government's decision to dismiss the Covid-19 pre-testing requirement for travel to…

3 years ago

Opposition Calls Removing Mask and Pre-Testing Mandate ‘Reckless’

Shadow Minister on Health, Dr. Morais Guy, is condemning the government’s move to remove the mask and pre-testing travel requirement.

3 years ago

Bi-Lateral Relations with Rwanda to Bring Benefits

The much anticipated parliamentary address by Rwandan President, Paul Kagame today yielded several answers concerning his visit. Export, import, trade and a raft…

3 years ago

St Thomas Residents Concerned About 4th COVID-19 Wave

As the number of COVID-19 infections continues to surge, some St. Thomas residents are concerned about a perceived shift in…

3 years ago

Dr. Christopher Tufton: Time to Frown Upon Unvaccinated

Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton says the time is now to laud the vaccinated and frown upon the unvaccinated. The…

3 years ago

Health Minister Warns Against Testing At Unauthorized Facilities

Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, says visiting unauthorized facilities to be tested for COVID-19 poses…

3 years ago

More COVID-19 Deaths Likely With 4th Wave Peak

Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor McKenzie is urging Jamaicans to get vaccinated.

3 years ago

608 Schools Reopen for Face To Face Learning

Six-hundred and eight schools across the island reopened for face to face learning on Monday for the new school term.

3 years ago