Labour Day focuses on disaster preparedness
St. Elizabeth: THE NATIONAL Labour Day Project at the Buena Vista Community Centre in St. Elizabeth got off to a smooth start with participation from a number of government officials, representatives from the business sector as well as community members.

... Many volunteers turn out in St Ann
MANY LABOUR Day projects were undertaken by hundreds of volunteers in St. Ann on Monday. The parish project was the flood-ravaged Cave Valley area where several blocked drains were cleaned.

... and in St Mary
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: BOTH THE civic-minded and the more politically inclined turned out in their numbers in St. Mary on Monday, to ensure that some meaningful work was done for Labour Day.

Enterprise training to boost worker competitiveness
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: THE HEART Trust/NTA has announced a new initiative aimed at boosting the productivity and competitiveness of Jamaican firms and organisations.

Ashe's new 'Vibes' curriculum
IN A bid to make a difference in the sexual health of young people, the Ashe Caribbean Performing Arts Foundation, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education Youth and Culture, has developed a curriculum using the arts as a tool..

New session begins at Hanover Circuit Court
THREE CASES of murder are set to be tried in the Easter sitting of the Hanover Circuit Court which commenced yesterday in Lucea. A total of 14 cases are to be tried during the session which is slated to last three weeks.

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