Pearnel Charles Jr

MoAF Works to Beat St Thomas Beet Army Worm

The government has implemented several methods to minimize beet armyworms affecting onion and escallion farmers in St Thomas. Among the strategies…

2 years ago

Grow Smart, Eat Smart

World Food Day was celebrated on October 20, which focused on the millions of people worldwide who cannot afford a…

2 years ago

Pearnel Dismisses Claims of Yam Importation as Misleading

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Pearnel Charles Jr on Wednesday, dismissed as misleading, social media posts alleging Jamaica’s been importing yams from China. The Minister…

2 years ago

Farmers to be Compensated after Rio Cobre Fish Kill

Following the recent massive fish kill from effluent spillage by Windalco in the Rio Cobre river in St. Catherine,  Minister of…

2 years ago

NEPA Standing by Its Windalco Fish Kill Report

The National Environment Planning Agency (NEPA) says its report on the Rio Cobre fish kill on Monday, August 2, remains,…

3 years ago

Election 2020: Political Tension In Clarendon South East

Political tension is escalating in South Eastern Clarendon after another alleged attack on a Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporter in…

4 years ago

JLP Focused On ‘Building Back Stronger’

The Andrew Holness led party (JLP) is on the campaign trail after giving the green light for General Elections and…

4 years ago