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  • Published on Jul 26, 2021

    ONE-MINUTE READS - News from across Jamaica

    'Jamaica 59: Come Mek We Celebrate Online' Culture Minister Olivia 'Babsy' Grange is urging Jamaicans at home and abroad to join the Independence celebration by decorating their yard and office spaces with the Jamaican colour. For the …

    Source: Jamaica Star - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jul 27, 2021

    More St. Ann Communities Join Plastic Bottle Separation Drive

    Customer Relations Officer at North Eastern Parks and Markets (NEPM) Waste Management Limited (NEPM), Donasha Biggs, is reporting that more St. Ann communities have joined the plastic bottle separation drive. She told JIS News that since the initiative’s …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Jul 25, 2021

    Recycling Partners Stage Plastic Bottle Collection Drive in Brown’s Town

    Story Highlights Residents of Brown’s Town and its environs in St. Ann, on Friday (July 23), participated in a major plastic bottle collection drive organised by Recycling Partners of Jamaica in collaboration with several key stakeholder entities.   More …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Jul 27, 2021

    One person dead, four still missing in German chemical explosion

    BERLIN (AP) — An explosion at an industrial park for chemical companies in Germany killed at least one person Tuesday, with 16 injured and four still missing. Fire officials who tested the air said there did not appear to be a danger to nearby residents …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 14, 2021

    Public Education Drive To Promote Proper Disposal Of Garbage

    The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development will be launching a comprehensive public education drive within the next two weeks, to promote the proper disposal of waste by Jamaicans. Portfolio Minister,  Hon. Desmond McKenzie, in making the …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Jul 9, 2021

    Jamaican Restaurant on List of World’s Most Influential Restaurants

    There are many great restaurants in the world, but only a few are considered influential, inspiring future chefs and diners to seek out unique cuisine and experiences. Included among the choices made by the world’s best chefs is a popular restaurant in …

    Source: Jamaicans.com - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 23, 2021

    Condoms and tampons contributed to flooding

    In the coming weeks, the communication department of the National Water Commission will be engaging residents of Longville Park Housing Scheme in Clarendon in sewage disposal best practices, as it was one of the big factors in some residents being affected …

    Source: Jamaica Star - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jul 6, 2021

    200 lbs of garbage removed from MoBay beach

    MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — As they kept a watchful eye out for inclement weather brought on by the approaching Tropical Storm Elsa, more than 60 volunteers still managed to remove more than 200 pounds of garbage from the Old Hospital Park Beach in this coastal …

    Source: Jamaica Observer - Uncategorized
  • Published on Jul 5, 2021

    Transport to pandemic Olympics proves logistics nightmare

    Ensuring 11,000 athletes from more than 200 countries descend on one city over 16 days is a logistical challenge at the best of times. Now consider doing it during a pandemic that’s upended airlines’ flight schedules, closed international borders and made …

    Source: Japan Times - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 4, 2021

    Citizens Urged To Visit WPM Website For Waste Management Services

    Regional Operations Manager at Western Parks and Markets (WPM) Waste Management Limited, Garnet Edmondson, is encouraging citizens to log on to WPM’s new website for information about waste management services, including its collection schedule. He said …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Jun 24, 2021

    Cabinet Approves Money For Claims Resulting From Fires At Riverton Disposal Site

    Cabinet has given approval for the settlement and financial support of claims in the amount of approximately $24.9 million to be made to the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), arising from fires at the Riverton Disposal Site in 2012 and …

    Source: Jamaica Information Service - Gov't Institution
  • Published on Jun 20, 2021

    US City Led by Officials of Jamaican Descent Wins 2021 All-America City Award

    Miramar, Florida, has been designated an All-America City by the National Civic League. Miramar won the award for its work in building equity and resilience and creating stronger relationships among its residents, businesses, nonprofit, and government …

    Source: Jamaicans.com - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 23, 2021

    PM to outline plan soon for waste-to-energy programme

      Prime Minister Andrew Holness is to shortly outline a plan to develop a waste-to-energy programme for Jamaica.   Mr. Holness said the government has been working on the project with multi-lateral partners since 2016.   The project will involve the …

    Source: Radio Jamaica - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 1, 2021

    NSWMA to provide garbage drums to households

    Efforts by the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) to increase the containerisation of garbage by Jamaican householders have received a major boost. This as the authority has formalised a partnership that will see Hardware and Lumber Limited …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 14, 2021

    Rum maker JWN investing in fertiliser plant

    Leading spirits company J.Wray & Nephew Limited, JWN, is investing US$25 million to set up a fertiliser plant that will utilise the dunder waste generated from its rum operation as feedstock. The company plans to sell the fertiliser to local farmers, …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 22, 2021

    Bartlett vows to tackle visitor harassment, waste management in resort areas

    MINISTER of Tourism Edmund Bartlett says his ministry will be focusing on reducing instances of visitor harassment and poor solid waste management practices during the post-COVID-19 period. “We will be placing special focus on reducing instances of visitor …

    Source: Jamaica Observer - Uncategorized
  • Published on Apr 13, 2021

    ‘A solid waste of time’

    WESTERN BUREAU: Councillor Danree Delancy, deputy mayor of Savanna-la-Mar, says he wants the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) to investigate the emergence of unauthorised dump sites in the parish, which is hurting garbage-collection …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 9, 2021

    Drum a Di Gate initiative kicks off in Jones Town

    The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), in partnership with Hardware and Lumber (H&L), has donated 50 drums to the Jones Town community in Kingston. The drums were distributed at a handover ceremony on Tuesday at the Jones Town Primary …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 13, 2021

    Deaf earn cash from trash

    Twelve deaf youths aged 18-25 are undergoing training in the paper bindery industry, developing key skills to build financial independence while promoting environmentally sustainable production. Registered with ‘Deaf Craft – Paper Trash to Environmental …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
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