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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…
29 May 2020
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Media for International Day for Biodiversity
Jamaicans Encouraged To Protect Country’s Biodiversity Week Of Activities To Mark International Day For Biological…
22 Apr 2020
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MESSAGE FROM HON. DARYL VAZ, MP FOR EARTH DAY 2020 (Wednesday, April 22, 2020)
8 Apr 2020
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Virtual Geospatial Summit on COVID-19