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Lower numbers of collisions and deaths on Jamaica’s roads in 2023 so far
Between January 1 and August 3, 2023, there were 217 Fatal Collisions and 236 Deaths on Jamaica’s roads. For the

MGI Receives the UWI Mona Principal’s Award for Greatest Impact on Policy for COVID-19 Initiatives!
Mona GeoInformatics Institute on July 26, 2023 received the COVID-19: Greatest Impact on Policy Award at Principal’s Award Ceremony at

Motor Cyclists and Pillions Continue to be the Largest Victim Category on Jamaica’s Roads!
As of July 20, 2023 there were 220 road fatalities compared to 272 road fatalities for the same period in

MGI Launches 2023 Virtual Summer Tech Camp for Kids!
MGI is hosting a virtual ‘Tech Camp for Kids’, this summer from August 14-23. It promises to be exciting and

MGI at 2023 Sustainability Research Innovation (SRI) Congress in Panama!
MGI’s Luke Buchanan presented MGI’s work in nature-based solutions at the 2023 Sustainability Research & Innovation (SRI) Congress at the

Drone Training Highlight!
Our Drone Training Course, aimed at new and intermediate UAV pilots, seeks to develop the necessary knowledge and skillset needed

THE GOLDEN INVASION! – Sargassum beaching continues for the 2023 season
We continue our sargassum monitoring as we enter the 2023 season and so far, sargassum is piling on our beaches

Another Successful Completion of MGI’s Drone Training Course
A successful completion of MGI’s Drone Training Course. Our Drone Training Course, aimed at new and intermediate UAV pilots, seeks