Sandals Dunn’s River set the stage as NBC’s ‘TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle’ broadcast two special episodes from Jamaica

Reading Time: 2 minutesSandals Dunn’s River took centre stage on national television as NBC’s ‘TODAY with Jenna & Sheinelle‘ traded the studio for the resort’s oceanfront setting, airing two special episodes that showcased Jamaica’s…

‘Greenhouse must become central to Jamaica’s agricultural approach’

Reading Time: 3 minutesOmar Sweeney, managing director of the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF), has indicated that the establishment of greenhouses or sheltered infrastructure at scale is one of the outcomes that will…

Volatus Aerospace expands drone training to Jamaica through UTech

Reading Time: 2 minutesDurrant Pate/ Contributor Canada’s Volatus Aerospace and the University of Technology (UTech) have launched a structured drone training program in Jamaica, set to begin next month. The parties have entered…

PNP Patriots wants hospital named in honour of Portia Simpson Miller

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe PNP Patriots join the nation in celebrating former Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller on the historic milestone of shattering the political glass ceiling 20 years ago to become the first…

UNOPS backs Jamaica’s shift to resilient reconstruction after Hurricane Melissa

Reading Time: 4 minutesJamaica is now entering a critical phase of rebuilding following the devastation of Hurricane Melissa, with international partners, including the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), a United Nations agency, playing a key role in strengthening the country’s transition from emergency response to long-term, resilient reconstruction.

According to William Squier González, UNOPS Portfolio Development Advisor for Latin America and the Caribbean Region, the agency’s involvement is rooted in its core mandate to support governments in delivering projects efficiently and effectively.

UK supports strengthening of Ja’s pharmaceutical regulatory system through symposium

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe United Kingdom, through the British High Commission in Kingston, Jamaica, recently supported a high-level Pharmaceutical Symposium to strengthen Jamaica’s pharmaceutical regulatory framework and improve access to safe, high-quality medicines….