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The Ministry of Transport and Works is to install a fibre optic communication network for the national public safety agencies. This new network, which is to be part of the proposal to charge utility companies, will be one of the key areas of focus for the Ministry. "One of the key areas of focus as it relates to charges for...

New initiatives will be undertaken in the upcoming fiscal year to further improve the education system. This was noted today (March 27), by Governor General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall, during his Throne Speech at the State Opening of Parliament, which marks the beginning of the new fiscal year, which commences on April 1. "New innovations...

Proposals to regulate the financing of political parties and election campaigns are currently being developed by the Electoral Commission, and the government will act on its recommendations as soon as they are presented. This was stated today (March 27), by Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall, when he delivered the Throne Speech in Parliament, to mark...

For the 2008/09 financial year, the Government will be moving strategically to diversify the country's tourism offerings, so as to penetrate the higher value-added segments of the leisure market. The Government will also be aiming to expand the range of visitor attractions in the country. This was disclosed by the Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall,...

Careful fiscal management, reduction of waste, more efficient delivery of public services and the shedding of unproductive areas are important elements of the strategies required to take the country forward. This was emphasised by Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall as he delivered the Throne Speech during the State Opening of Parliament, today (March 27), to...

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Honourable Professor Sir Kenneth Hall has emphasised that Jamaicans must prepare themselves to take advantage of the opportunities that are present under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). The Governor-General was delivering the Throne Speech today (March 27), at the State Opening of Parliament, to mark the beginning of the new legislative year, which commences on...

New initiatives will be undertaken in the upcoming fiscal year to further improve the education system. This was noted today (March 27), by Governor General, His Excellency, the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall, during his Throne Speech at the State Opening of Parliament, which marks the beginning of the new fiscal year, which commences on April 1. "New innovations...

Proposals to regulate the financing of political parties and election campaigns are currently being developed by the Electoral Commission, and the government will act on its recommendations as soon as they are presented. This was stated today (March 27), by Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall, when he delivered the Throne Speech in Parliament, to mark...

For the 2008/09 financial year, the Government will be moving strategically to diversify the country's tourism offerings, so as to penetrate the higher value-added segments of the leisure market. The Government will also be aiming to expand the range of visitor attractions in the country. This was disclosed by the Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall,...

Careful fiscal management, reduction of waste, more efficient delivery of public services and the shedding of unproductive areas are important elements of the strategies required to take the country forward. This was emphasised by Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Professor Sir Kenneth Hall as he delivered the Throne Speech during the State Opening of Parliament, today (March 27), to...

Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Honourable Professor Sir Kenneth Hall has emphasised that Jamaicans must prepare themselves to take advantage of the opportunities that are present under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA). The Governor-General was delivering the Throne Speech today (March 27), at the State Opening of Parliament, to mark the beginning of the new legislative year, which commences on...

Governor-General, Sir Kenneth Hall has assured that the Government's commitment to rooting out corruption remains firm and irrevocable. In his 2008/09 Throne Speech at Gordon House, today (March 27), he informed that a Bill will be presented early in the new legislative year, to replace the existing Corruption Prevention Act, with new and stronger provisions, including the establishment of a...