Negril a major tourism earner, says Bartlett amid critics of sign
Negril remains a major source of tourism revenue, raking in close to US$1 billion in earnings last year. Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, made.
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Monkeypox patient’s death under probe by Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has launched a probe into the death of a man who recently tested positive for Monkeypox. Health.
- by Jam Street Editor
- September 12, 2022
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Preservation of trees critical to Jamaica’s development – Samuda
The preservation of trees is critical to sustaining Jamaica’s development, according to Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job.
- by Jam Street Editor
- September 12, 2022
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Gov’t focused on closing gap in education
The main goal of transforming Jamaica’s education system is to close the inequality gap in students’ learning experiences and outcomes, Prime Minister Andrew.
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- September 12, 2022
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Jamaica records best summer tourism ever – Bartlett
Jamaica has, this year, recorded the best stopover visitor arrivals figure and foreign exchange earnings for any summer period in the country’s history..
- by Jam Street Editor
- September 12, 2022
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Queen Elizabeth II passes away at 96
Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch and Jamaica’s Head of State, has died at Balmoral Castle in Scotland aged 96, after reigning.
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- September 8, 2022
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Improved performances in several CSEC, CAPE subjects
Improvements have been made in several subject areas by students who sat this year’s secondary-school external examinations, according to the Ministry of Education.
- by Jam Street Editor
- September 8, 2022
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Ministry seeks to expand agriculture in urban areas
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries is aiming to expand the implementation of agricultural practices in urban areas, which will include backyard gardening.
- by Jam Street Editor
- September 8, 2022
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Man dead, his child injured in ‘dramatic’ domestic dispute
A night of drama unfolded in St Catherine after a domestic dispute turned sour, resulting a man allegedly shooting himself and his toddler.
- by Jam Street Editor
- September 8, 2022
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Women called upon to encourage men to screen for prostate cancer
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton, has called on women to provide support and encouragement to men to do the necessary.
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- September 6, 2022