Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) will continue to offer limited, non-cash services from 8:30 am to 2:00 pm at its St. Andrew Revenue Service Centre located in Constant Spring, while restoration work resumes following delays caused by the passage of Tropical Storm Elsa.   Operations will continue to take place from the lobby area, accommodating only non-cash transactions of credit cards, debit cards or cheques. Interim customer service activities that...

The new Civil Registration Number (CRN) developed by the Registrar General’s Department (RGD) is expected to improve planning for social security and welfare programmes. The CRN is a code now applied to the RGD’s Electronic Birth database as part of the process of linking vital life events – birth, marriage and death. Chief Executive Officer at the RGD, Charlton McFarlane,...

The National Water Commission is reporting that high turbidity levels and blockages have forced the suspension of operations at some of its facilities in Portland and St. Mary.   Facilities impacted include Windsor Forest, Norwich (Portland), White River, Palmetto Gove, Rock Spring (St. Mary).   This has caused a disruption in regular water supply to customers served by these systems. Customers are being advised that once conditions are...

The National Water Commission is advising customers in some sections of St. Ann, that their disruption in regular water supply is as a result of power supply outage at the Blackstoneage and New Hope Pumping Stations. The issue has been reported to the power service provider and regular operations will resume once power supply is restored at the facilities. Impacted areas are:...

The Ministry of Labour & Social Security office located at 108 Harbour Street, Kingston is closed to the public today, Monday, July 5, 2021. This closure is due to flooding caused by the rain yesterday. The office will be re-opened for business tomorrow, Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. The Ministry apologises for any inconvenience caused.

The National Water Commission wishes to advise that high turbidity issues, blocked intakes and power supply issues have forced the shutdown of a number of water supply facilities situated in the Eastern end of the Island (St. Andrew, . These issues which have resulted from the persistent and severe rainfall have disrupted regular water supply operations at the following sites....

MBJ Airports Limited, operators of Sangster International Airport, continues to monitor the projected path of Tropical Storm Elsa and its effect on the operations of our airline partners. The Sangster International Airport remains open for normal operations. We have received notification of the following flight cancellations for 04 July: CANCELLATIONS  SPIRIT AIRLINES NK 833/270 Fort Lauderdale                      Contact Number 855 728 3555  ...

The Police are advising the public that sections of the following roadways in St Catherine are impassible due to flooding.   They are; -Might Gully -Church Pen road vicinity Linclon Auto -Walks Road - Old Harbour road Therefore, commuters and pedestrians are being advised to use alternative routes where possible or to stay indoors.

The Police are advising the public that sections of the following roadways in Clarendon are impassible due to flooding.   They are; Coffals main road Logwood Rasta Corner, under the bridge; The Bridge at Cox in Milk River   Therefore, commuters and pedestrians are being advised to use alternative routes where possible or to stay indoors.