The People's National Party (PNP) Women's Movement has called for immediate psycho-social support to be provided to the family of 10-year-old Shani Coke and the wider Troy community.
The call came following Tuesday's brutal rape and murder of the child and the fatal mob attack on the suspected killer.
The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) has established a Human Capital and Workforce Development Committee.
The committee brings together some of the country's foremost leaders in tourism, education and workforce development to build a stronger, more resilient pipeline of talent for the nation's fastest-growing industry.
'One Markie G on the app'
That is the response from People's National Party (PNP) President, Mark Golding on whether or not a leadership challenge is on the horizon.
The murder of 10-year-old Shani Coke and the fatal mob attack on the suspected killer in Troy, Trelawny on Tuesday, has pushed the parish's murder tally to 7, so far this year. It was the same figure recorded in the parish for the corresponding period last year.
The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) is calling for renewed urgency in protecting Jamaica's children from violence and abuse, following the murder of 10-year-old Shani Coke in Trelawny.