Staff Writer

(Jamaica Information Service) Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness today (March 21), announced changes to the curfew hours, as part of measures, to reduce the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). He informed that from…
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(United Nations News) The COVID-19 pandemic seriously impacted all economies around the world last year, with trillions of dollars of lost earnings, UN trade and development experts UNCTAD said on Thursday, before highlighting…
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(United Nations News) New and unprecedented forms of natural disasters are most heavily felt in the agricultural industry, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Thursday. At no other point in history have agri-food…
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(Caribbean Development Bank Press Release) Greater food safety is the goal of a new project recently launched in Jamaica by the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ).  The two-year activity will seek to provide BSJ’s subsidiary the National…
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The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) digital currency, DCash, will go live on March 31, starting with Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis, and St Lucia. DCash, considered legal tender, is a real-time payment option…
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