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1 Aug 2020
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Government to Launch Design Competition for Housing Solutions
The Government is set to launch a design competition for housing solutions across the island.…
20 Jul 2020
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NLA receives Cadastral mapping and land registration support
Charge d' Affaires of the Embassy of the Republic of Korea, Lim Baejin last Thursday,…
16 Jul 2020
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Earth Today | Climate-Smart Aquaponics Farming Appeals To Local Teacher
Margaret Lothian is a teacher of 31 years who is now contemplating a career change,…
15 Jul 2020
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Bill tabled to amend the Special Economic Zones Act
Minister Without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation (MEGJC) Hon. Daryl…
15 Jul 2020
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Water Agencies step up Drought Initiatives
The Meteorological Services Branch (Met Service) and the National Water Commission (NWC) along with other…
1 Jul 2020
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Updated NDC receives Cabinet approval as Jamaica seeks to increase climate action
Jamaica’s updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) has received approval from the Cabinet and has been…
28 Jun 2020
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Earth Today | Water Relief For Vulnerable Farmers In Upper Clarendon
More than 68 farmers in drought-stricken communities in the Upper Rio Minho Watershed area of…
24 Jun 2020
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First Pilot Carbon Assessment carried out in the Bogue 2 Forest Reserve
The Forestry Department, an agency of the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation (MEGJC),…
23 Jun 2020
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Saharan Air Layer to intensify over the next 24 Hours 
10:00 a.m Satellite imagery of the Saharan Air Layer across the Caribbean and Jamaica. The…