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  • Published on May 29, 2020

    Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories You Missed The Week Ending May 29th, 2020

    THIS WEEK’S TOP NEWS STORIES Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean News Stories JAMAICA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS RECEIVES FUNDS FROM UNICEF The Department of Correctional Services in Jamaica has received $1 million from UNICEF Jamaica to assist with the COVID-19 …

    Source: Jamaicans
  • Published on 01:16 GMT

    Appleton Estate showcases Jamaican excellence

    For more than 200 years, one of the most beloved brands in Jamaica, Appleton Estate Jamaica Rum, has travelled the world in the form of some of the finest aged rums ever made, capturing the hearts and awakening the palates of rum lovers far and wide. Rum …

    Source: Jamaica Gleaner
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    5 Jamaican YouTubers to Watch While in Quarantine

    Announcements As COVID-19 continues to keep us indoors, you might be getting a little cabin fever and even more than that with flight restrictions, you might be missing your visits to Jamaica! Here are some YouTubers to discover that will keep you …

    Source: Jamaicans
  • Published on 01:16 GMT

    Jamaica records 20% decline in road fatalities due to COVID-19 - NRSC

      The National Road Safety Council is reporting that Jamaica recorded a 20% reduction in road fatalities islandwide compared to the corresponding period in 2019 due, in part, to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The council says this is an unexpected  …

    Source: Jamaica Gleaner
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    Jamaica Ready For Hurricane Season – McKenzie

    Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says that all is in place for the Atlantic Hurricane Season, which starts on June 1. “The Most Hon. Prime Minister, yesterday (May 27), convened the meeting of the National …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    #JamaicaTogether Promo | Mark Bowen

    It has become clear that the changes and costs associated with this pandemic will not dissipate any time soon. There will be new norms to which we will have to conform, necessary for our safety and the safety of those around us. As Jamaicans, we are …

    Source: Jamaica Gleaner
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    The COVID-19 Economic Recovery Taskforce Advances Protocols that Facilitate a Phased Relaxation of COVID-19 Related ...

    The COVID-19 Economic Recovery Taskforce notes the recent projections of the PIOJ for economic contraction of 12% – 14% for the quarter April 2020 – June 2020 as well as the latest updates from the Ministry of Health and Wellness. All Jamaicans have an …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service
  • Published on 01:16 GMT

    Work from home set to become new norm for BPO sector

    WESTERN BUREAU: Some of the leading developers of space in western Jamaica are now taking a wait-and-see attitude towards the COVID-19 sparked work-from-home (WFH) arrangement, which some outsourcing firms are expressing an interest in expanding. Some …

    Source: Jamaica Gleaner
  • Published on 01:16 GMT

    COVID recovery taskforce wants border closure measures relaxed

    The COVID-19 Economic Recovery Taskforce set up by the government is recommending a relaxation of border closure measures. The government banned incoming passenger travel in March. The taskforce says it wants to see the phased opening of international …

    Source: Jamaica Gleaner
  • Published on 01:16 GMT

    Dialysis and COVID-19, a scary mix for renal patients

    Western Bureau: The advent of COVID-19 has created a new challenge for diabetic patients with end-stage renal disease as, despite their conditions, they are forced, at least twice per week, to operate within the restrictions as it relates to social- …

    Source: Jamaica Gleaner
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    - Entertainment players prepared to wait a bit longer to host events

    Two major players in the entertainment space say they are in no rush for the reopening of the industry that is among the heaviest hit due to measures imposed to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Prime Minister Andrew Holness has already told Jamaicans …

    Source: Jamaica Star
  • Published on 01:16 GMT

    Tributes pour in for late Shahine Robinson

    Tributes are pouring in for late Labour and Social Security Minister Shahine Robinson who died today. Robinson passed away after ailing with cancer for some time. READ: Labour and Social Security Minister Shahine Robinson has died She was 65. Here are some …

    Source: Jamaica Gleaner
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    Jerry’s Gold Cup goals - Match against England at the Theatre of Dreams stood out

    For almost 20 years, Jermaine Hue's mesmerising skills and measured passes have captivated local football fans while he played for Harbour View FC. But his most memorable moments playing the beautiful game happened while wearing the national colours at …

    Source: Jamaica Star
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    Shipping Association Saddened by Robinson’s Death

    Written by: The Shipping Association of Jamaica The Managing Committee, Management, Members and Staff of the Shipping Association of Jamaica are saddened by the passing of Minister of Labour & Social Security and MP for North East St. Ann, The …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service
  • Published on 01:16 GMT

    Coronavirus fears slow CRH blood donations – doc

    WESTERN BUREAU: Fears emanating from the COVID-19 pandemic have caused concerns about blood donations to spiral at Cornwall Regional, the hospital’s senior medical officer has said. Dr Derrick Harvey made the observation during an interview with The …

    Source: Jamaica Gleaner
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    Minister Grange Pays Tribute to Minister Robinson

    The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, has issued the following statement at the passing of the Minister of Labour and Social Security, the Honourable Shahine Robinson. Minister’s Statement: Today, my soul …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service
  • Published on 01:16 GMT

    Retired Immaculate principal Sister Angella Harris dies

    Retired principal of the Immaculate Conception High School Sister Angella Harris has died. She passed away at 11 o’clock this morning after a long fight with cancer. Described as a great leader, mentor and supporter of student athletes, Harris made her …

    Source: Jamaica Gleaner
  • Published on 01:16 GMT

    Labour and Social Security Minister Shahine Robinson has died

    Romario Scott, Gleaner Writer Labour and Social Security Minister Shahine Robinson has died after ailing with cancer for some time. Days before her death, Prime Minister Andrew Holness and National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang visited her. Robinson, …

    Source: Jamaica Gleaner
  • Published on May 29, 2020

    More Ship Workers Processed On May 28

    Regional Director of the Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA), Errol Greene, says the 172 Jamaicans who were processed on May 28, following disembarkation from the Norwegian vessel, Marina, are in good spirits and happy to be home. Mr. Greene, in an …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service
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