JFBUrges Citizens To Desist From Making Prank Calls
February 27, 2025
With an increase in the number of malicious false alarm calls in 2024, the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is once again urging Jamaicans to stop making prank calls to the…
MINISTER WANTS VENDORS TO BE IN NEW BUFF BAY MARKET BY AUGUST 6
February 24, 2025
MORANT BAY, February 24 (JIS): Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, is eyeing the Independence period as a timeline for the completion and reopening of the…
House Approves Bill to Grant Parish Status to Portmore
February 14, 2025
JIS February 14, 2025, The House of Representatives, on Tuesday (February 11), passed the Counties and Parishes (Amendment) Act, 2025, which seeks to grant parish status to the Portmore City…
JAMAICA’S EARTHQUAKE/TSUNAMI RESPONSE REMAINS ROBUST
February 11, 2025
KINGSTON, February 11 (JIS): The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), says Jamaica’s tsunami response protocol was triggered at the weekend. However, it said data supplied by the…
LOCAL GOV’T MINISTER UNDERSCORES KSAMC’S ROLE
February 7, 2025
KINGSTON, February 7 (JIS): Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says councillors and administrators of the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) have a vital…
