The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has handed over two backhoes to the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) to aid farmers in Westmoreland and St Thomas with land preparation and other farming activities. The provision of the...
The Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) is hoping that Jamaicans will increase their knowledge of the devastating effects of improper waste disposal as the island joins the rest of the world in celebrating International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) Day 2022...
Ian Stein, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and World Health Organization (WHO) representative to Jamaica, has expressed confidence in the level of preparedness in the island to detect cases of monkeypox. Speaking with The Gleaner on...
MAYOR DELROY Williams on Tuesday handed the keys to the City of Kingston to Dr Job Amupanda, the former mayor of Windhoek, in a symbolic portrayal of the growing relations between Jamaica and Namibia. Jamaica recently signed a memorandum of...
THE NATIONAL Interschool Brigade (NIB), which administers the Behavioural Intervention and Disciplinary Support programme, is revamping its management. The programme has been scrutinised by the Government in the past regarding its leadership and in...
Nellie Marguerite ‘Madge’ Stuart, who turned 100, is looked up by her family as a tower of strength. Born on August 12, 1922, Stuart celebrated her birthday surrounded by family and friends. Her daughter, Jeanne Seaton, told The Gleaner that her...
The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) is making loans available to micro, small, and medium enterprises in the transport and entertainment sectors as they seek to rebound from the COVID-19 hit. The DBJ will make $500 million available for those in...
Paulette Rhoden, director and co-founder of sports gear maker, Crimson Dawn Manufacturing Company Ltd, has died. She reportedly died of a heart attack on July 22 at the University Hospital of the West Indies, leaving behind three sons – Sasha,...
Fifty students graduated on Friday after completing a month-long coding camp funded by reggae artiste Chronixx and aimed at further opening their eyes to the possibilities in the world of technology in spurring development. Staged between July 4...
Grateful political representatives and residents of Harbour View heaped praises on Carib Cement on Thursday after the company injected $3 million into the renovation of the basketball court at Rocky Park Sports Complex in their St Andrew community...
