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10 Additional Municipal Corporations Receive Technological Devices Valued $12.3M

November 8, 2023
JIS NEWS, Kingston: Ten additional Municipal Corporations are being provided with FortiGate devices, valued at approximately $12.3 million, to strengthen their digital framework and boost their technological capabilities. The Ministry…

PERSONS ENCOURAGED TO INSPECT BUILDINGS FOR POSSIBLE EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE

November 1, 2023
KINGSTON, (JIS): Jamaicans are encouraged to continue inspecting their buildings for cracks, shifts in pillars, posts and other beams and structural members, and to seek a professional assessment if there…

Phase Two of Desmond McKenzie Transitional Centre development to be completed in January

October 24, 2023
JIS NEWS, Kingston: Phase-two development of the Desmond McKenzie Transitional Centre for the Homeless in downtown Kingston, which is now under way, is slated for completion in January 2024.  …

FIRE WEEK TO FOCUS ON SAFETY IN A DIGITAL SOCIETY

October 20, 2023
KINGSTON, Oct. 20 (JIS): ‘Fire Safety in a Digital Society’ is the theme for this year’s observance of Fire and Life Safety Awareness Week, from October 22 to 28. “The…

2023 Cross Island Run launched in St. Elzabeth -Run precursor to Local Government & Community Month

October 19, 2023
BLACK RIVER, St. Elizabeth: Executive Director of the Social Development Commission (SDC), Dr. Dwayne Vernon, has challenged the country’s youth to get involved in community work. “We are going to…