Therese Turner-Jones, IDB Jamaica’s Country Representative and General Manager of the Caribbean Country Group is pleased to welcome Lorenzo Escondeur, IDB Jamaica’s new Chief of …
The Companies Office of Jamaica (COJ) is advising customers that its Kingston office will be reopened today, September 14, 2020. The Agency closed last Thursday …
Ground was broken today (August 14), for the construction of a new state-of-the-art police post at the Ian Fleming International Airport (IFIA) in the parish …
The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange, wants the presentation of the award for Best Reggae Album to become part …
We explain how primary-school children are taught to use the 12-hour and 24-hour clock to tell the time on analogue and digital clocks, and how …
Government expenditure for the first four months of fiscal year 2019/20 (April-July) totalled $194.7 billion. Of this sum, recurrent expenditure amounted to just over $179 …
Merry Christmas! This is a time for family, and for us in Jamaica it’s also a time for friends, food and festivities. It is indeed …
On Friday October 6, 2017, members of the Jamaica Customs Contraband Enforcement Team (CET) and officers from the Jamaica Constabulary Force, Narcotics Division (JCF-ND) seized …
“Better Politics, Better Policies, Better People” Inauguration Address by Honourable Andrew Holness, MP Prime Minister of Jamaica OCTOBER 23, 2011 Your Excellencies, the Governor General, …
The National Irrigation Commission (NIC) Limited is to continue its consultations with stakeholders for the proposed closed-conduit (piped) irrigation system, which is to be implemented …
Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Sub-Regional Office for the Caribbean, Sheila Roseau, is advocating that Jamaica’s reintegration policy for adolescent mothers be …
Rural Water Supply Limited has been contracted to provide consultancy services and technical expertise to the National Water Commission (NWC), under its Tank and Pump …
The Ministry of National Security has launched an initiative, which will significantly enhance the quality of rehabilitation for juvenile remandees at the South Camp and …
The Jamaica Information Service (JIS) has launched its inaugural Heritage Poster Competition, under the theme, ‘We are Free’. Targeting secondary level students across Jamaica in …
Jamaica has improved eight places on the Global Competitiveness index and is now ranked 86 out of 144 countries for 2014/15. The country ranked 94 …
The PSOJ is saddened by the news of the sudden passing of Agriculture Minister and Member of Parliament for Central Westmoreland Roger Clarke earlier today. …
The Minister of Youth and Culture, the Honourable Lisa Hanna, MP has expressed great sadness over news of the killing of a two year old boy in …
University of the West Indies (UWI) lecturer, Dr Orville Taylor, says that National Hero, the Right Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey has left Jamaica a template …
Minister of Transport, Works and Housing, Dr. the Hon. Omar Davies, says the major infrastructure project planned and already underway in Jamaica has the ability …
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