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    FIRE ALARM - 1 year(s) ago

    The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) has investigated fewer than one per cent of the 44,764 genuine fires reported over the last five years and conducted only 10 per cent of follow-up inspections on buildings flagged for non-conformity between 2017 and…

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    • RT @likle_wiked: FIRE ALARM https://t.co/9DoHwy1W1k Dereliction of duty @LocalGovJa @jlpJamaica #DesmondMcKenzie!!! @JamFireBrigade1 @JamF…

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    I did the field research for my undergraduate long paper (a poverty study) in the foothills of the Blue Mountains in Portland, and for my master’s thesis on rural (under)development I took up residence in the foothills of the John Crow Mountains in…

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    • RT @dennisgjones: Peter Espeut | It’s not apathy, it’s rejection! https://t.co/JhZEnZtte3 via @jamaicagleaner// Said it years ago 🧐

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    Deborah Chen, executive director of Heart Foundation of Jamaica, is worried that the health profile of scores of Jamaicans will soon turn for the worst given that they would have spent time inside snacking on unhealthy food during the coronavirus…

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    • RT @PHCeoJM: nhealthy eating pushing Ja to #health emergency | News | @JamaicaGleaner #JM @HealthCaribe https://t.co/vkwSIl2ZkP

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    The image of National Hero Paul Bogle that we all know is still being questioned. People are still claiming it to be that of American dry-cleaner Thomas Jenning.The doubters are saying that the hero looked too decent, that he could not possibly…

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    • Interestingly we solved it locally from 2018 (and even before that to be honest). Hopefully we put more trust in our local professionals going forward https://t.co/3DRiYreyt9 https://t.co/FhtrCn6Ac9

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    In an effort to nurture a more respectful generation of youth, the Ministry of Education and Youth has relaunched the Civics Education Curriculum for all schools islandwide.  Civics was removed from the school syllabus several years ago. In…

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    • RT @DuncanAdley: Civics returns to the classrooms https://t.co/8aj2tAoNfL via @jamaicagleaner

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    Jamaica Gleaner - 1 year(s) ago

    30-DAY SOE ON TABLE Premium With the Opposition blocking the Government’s attempt to extend the current states of emergency (SOEs) beyond two weeks, former Prime Minister Bruce Golding says a constitutional amendment could be considered to allow for an initial period of up to… Comments More Heartbeat of surgery Premium Consultant…

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    • The electronic health record #EHR represents another significant milestone on the journey to strengthening our #health system for the benefit of all Jamaicans 🇯🇲, and in keeping with our commitment to transform public health. @christufton https://t.co/OFUHkzxhdW https://t.co/TssOlXuxZZ

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    We accept that no Jamaican should be denied access to healthcare because of an inability to pay. Sadly, there are thousands of Jamaicans who cannot afford basic healthcare and have to forego a doctor’s visit or not fill a prescription. These are…

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    • Health care user fees are a tax on the sick and would exclude the poor from health services. It would be a huge mistake for Jamaica to reintroduce them @JamaicaGleaner @christufton https://t.co/Lrnt5XjekA