The Child Development Agency (CDA) will host its 11th Annual Candlelight Vigil and Concert on Saturday (November 19) at Emancipation Park, New Kingston. The event, which is scheduled to start at 5:00 p.m., will be staged under the theme ‘The Cries of Our Children’. It is in observance of World Day for Prevention of Child Abuse. Public Relations and Communications...

The Child Development Agency (CDA) will host its 11th Annual Candlelight Vigil and Concert on Saturday (November 19) at Emancipation Park, New Kingston. The event, which is scheduled to start at 5:00 p.m., will be staged under the theme ‘The Cries of Our Children’. It is in observance of World Day for Prevention of Child Abuse. Public Relations and Communications...

On Remembrance Sunday, which is being observed on November 13, Jamaica will join the rest of the world in recognising the sacrifices of  those who fought in World Wars 1 and II. World War 1 occurred between 1914-1919, while World War 11 lasted from  1939 to  1945. About 4,000 to 5,000 Jamaicans were involved in the wars. Many Jamaicans served...

The Citizen Security and Justice Programme (CSJP) has been a beacon of hope for 24-year-old Shauntai Burke. Through the programme, she has received invaluable support at times when she has faced great hurdles in her life, including becoming a teen mother. At age eight, she lost her father and was later sent to live with her grandmother when her mother...

Security guards are to benefit from a self-contributory health-insurance scheme provided through Guardian Life. Minister of National Security, Hon. Robert Montague, who made the announcement at his Oxford Road offices yesterday (November 9), said that some 23,000 registered security guards stand to benefit from health coverage. It includes an individual plan for $997 per month, a family plan for $1,473...

The Government will be amending the law to ensure that developers implement specific security infrastructure in new developments. This was disclosed by Minister of National Security, Hon. Robert Montague during a town hall meeting with residents and business owners of New Kingston at the Courtleigh Hotel recently. “This administration is taking to Parliament very soon, an amendment to the law,...

Jamaicans are being urged to partner with the Ministry of National Security to create a national close-circuit television (CCTV) system. The appeal came from Portfolio Minister Hon. Robert Montague during a town hall meeting with residents and business owners of New Kingston at the Courtleigh Hotel recently. "We are going to be setting up a system where we are going...