With just one week to go before Annual Income Tax Returns for 2022 and Estimated Returns for 2023 are due, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is reminding Income Tax filers that there is still time to get support, as they should be making final preparations to file their Returns on or before Tax Day (March 15). Micro, small and medium business...

Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Minister, Hon. Olivia Grange (right), and Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States (US), Her Excellency Audrey Marks, discuss ways to increase Jamaica’s cultural presence in the US, during a courtesy call by Minister Grange on the Ambassador, at the Embassy of Jamaica in Washington DC on Friday (March 3).

Jamaica’s Ambassador to the United States, Her Excellency Audrey Marks (left) with His Imperial Highness, Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie and Princess Saba Kebede, at a dinner held in the Prince’s honour at the Ambassador’s official residence in Washington DC on Friday (March 3).

Health and Wellness Minister, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (second right) and Chief Executive Officer, National Health Fund (NHF), Everton Anderson (second left), display signed copies of the agreement for the National Drug Prevalence Study. The signing ceremony was held recently at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices. They are flanked by Head of the Department of Government and Deputy Director,...

   

The St. James business community is looking to further support crime-fighting by partnering with the Government on the national closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance programme dubbed ‘JamaicaEye’. President of the Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MBCCI), Oral Heaven, said the entity recently met with the Commissioner of Police to begin plans to establish CCTV cameras in and around the...

There are currently 12,362 seniors registered under the Government’s new Social Pension Programme. Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Karl Samuda, made the disclosure during the sitting of the Standing Finance Committee of the House on March 2, at Gordon House. The initiative targets all Jamaican citizens 75 years and older who are not currently in receipt of a...