Minister of Health and wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton has launched the first mental health program in one infant and primary school in his constituency. He notes this initiative is to bring parents and students together to iron out issues facing students in the...
It is estimated that Jamaica has a homeless population of between 2,000-3,000 people, factors such as mental health, drug abuse, and increased economic hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic lead to anecdotal accounts of up to a 300% increase in the local...
Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton in responding to the latest advisory from the United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says Jamaica has done a good job managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Recently the CDC raised Jamaica’s COVID-19 risk to...
Speaking at the St. Ann Agricultural, Industrial Food Show on Thursday, Agriculture Minister, Pearnel Charles Jr, commended the farmers for their productive service, while encouraging Jamaicans to produce more to build food security. The government recently announced...
The fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it concerns about transmission in various institutions. Concerning prisons, Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security Zavia Mayne says case numbers remain low. Mayne was touring the Lockett Avenue...
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