National Netball Player Latanya Wilson has received the documents to a new home from the Government of Jamaica. The Sunshine Girl, along with her family, lost their dwelling in a fire, which occurred at premises on Rum Lane in downtown Kingston on August 24. Several other families were left homeless by the blaze. Miss Wilson was a key member of...

Beneficiaries under the Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) can access support for employment or to pursue further studies. These include Steps to Work, Post-Secondary (Education) Grants and Tertiary (Education) Bursaries. Steps to Work is aimed at facilitating a structured system for assisting working-age members of poor families to seek and retain employment. Beneficiaries can access entrepreneurship training...

Residents of St. Mary are invited to come out in their numbers to access justice services at the Legal Aid Council’s Justice Fair on Friday, September 15. The event is scheduled to take place at the Annotto Bay Car Park on Main Street beginning at 10:00 a.m. Persons will be able to access services from Child Diversion, Expungement, Restorative Justice,...

State Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn (left) is in conversation with Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Jamaica, His Excellency Fermin Quiñones Sánchez, during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s offices in downtown Kingston on September 6.

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr. (left), meets with Executives of the Jamaica Government Pensioners Association, during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s North Street offices in Kingston, on September 6.

The Passport Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) is advising all travellers to Jamaica that no third-party entity or agent has been contracted to provide the online immigration/passenger declaration form. Effective September 1, all passengers coming to Jamaica are required to complete the online version of the form, replacing the previous paper document. Persons can access the form at www.enterjamaica.com. The...

Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, is advising travellers to steer clear of websites that are charging fees to complete the Immigration/Customs (C5) Form. He said that the online form is a free service being provided by the Government to make entry into the island more efficient. “Don’t use any of these illegal sites. The service is entirely...