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Published on May 15, 2025

BGA Hosting Student Capacity-Building Workshop to Mark Int’l Day of the Boy Child on May 16

Sixty students from four institutions will participate in a capacity-building workshop hosted by the Bureau of Gender Affairs (BGA) on Friday, May 16, in observance of International Day of the Boy Child. The event will take place at the Ministry of Culture …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
Published on May 14, 2025

Exports Will Continue to Enjoy Tariff-Free Access to EU

European Union (EU) Ambassador to Jamaica, Her Excellency Dr. Erja Askola, has reaffirmed that Jamaican exports to the EU will continue to enjoy tariff-free access. “There are no tariffs and there will be no tariffs on any Jamaican exports entering the EU …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
Published on May 14, 2025

RADA Connect to Provide Direct Technical Assistance to Farmers

The new Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) Connect initiative is expected to provide direct technical assistance to farmers. RADA Connect is a strategic outreach programme that delivers RADA’s core services directly to farming communities …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
Published on May 14, 2025

Ministry Partners with STATIN to Conduct Census on Persons with Disabilities

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security is partnering with the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) to conduct a national census to gain accurate data on the population and location of persons with disabilities. Portfolio Minister, Hon. Pearnel …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
Published on May 14, 2025

Ken Boothe Returns to Stage After 5-Year Hiatus, Honored with Lifetime Award in Florida

After five years away from live performance, Jamaican reggae legend Ken Boothe returned to the spotlight in April 2025 with an emotional and inspiring appearance at the 12th annual Rhythms of Africa: Music to My Ears concert in Miramar, Florida. The event, …

Source: Jamaicans.com - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Jamaican Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw Honoured at 2025 Football Black List Awards

Jamaican football star Khadija “Bunny” Shaw has been honoured with the prestigious Cyrille Regis Award at the 2025 Football Black List Awards, held at the Emirates Stadium in London. This special award is named after the late Cyrille Regis, a pioneering …

Source: Jamaicans.com - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Sexual Offences Act review should include stricter penalties for crimes against children, says advocacy group

Spokesperson for child advocacy group Hear The Children’s Cry, Priscillia Duhaney, is renewing calls for lawmakers to impose stricter penalties for individuals who commit sexual offences against children. Her comments follow a disclosure by National …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
Published on May 14, 2025

Agriculture Ministry Provides RADA with Two Tractors to Boost Farmer Support

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining has handed over two tractors to the Rural Agricultural Development Authority’s (RADA) offices in St. Elizabeth and Manchester, enabling farmers in those parishes to access the machinery. Speaking on May 8 …

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
Published on May 15, 2025

PHOTOS: Minister Mckenzie Discusses Disaster Response with US Embassy Officials

Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
Published on May 15, 2025

Mom brought to tears recalling close bond

The mother of missing social media influencer, Sophia Lugg, yesterday ended her testimony in tears after revealing that she and her daughter, who shared a sister-like bond, affectionately called each other “my love”. The distraught mother, who is to face …

Source: The Gleaner - Neutral