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COJ Kingston office reopens

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 to facilitate deep cleaning and sanitisation as a precaution. Customers filing documents are encouraged to...
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of National Security, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda (second right); and Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Robert Montague (centre), break ground for the construction of a new police post at the Ian Fleming International Airport in Boscobel, St. Mary, on Friday (August 14). Also taking part (from left) are:President, Airports Authority of Jamaica, Audrey Deidrick; Board Chairman, Airports Authority of Jamaica, William Shagoury; and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Clifford Blake.
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of National Security, Senator the Hon. Matthew Samuda (second right); and Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Robert Montague (centre), break ground for the construction of a new police post at the Ian Fleming International Airport in Boscobel, St. Mary, on Friday (August 14). Also taking part (from left) are:President, Airports Authority of Jamaica, Audrey Deidrick; Board Chairman, Airports Authority of Jamaica, William Shagoury; and Deputy Commissioner of Police, Clifford Blake.

Ground Broken For Police Post At Ian Fleming International Airport
The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange (right), embraces Grammy-winning Reggae artiste, Koffee, at Norman Manley International Airport on Monday. The Minister went to welcome home the singer who won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in January 2020.
The Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, the Honourable Olivia Grange (right), embraces Grammy-winning Reggae artiste, Koffee, at Norman Manley International Airport on Monday. The Minister went to welcome home the singer who won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in January 2020.

Minister Grange: Put Reggae Award in Main Show at the Grammys
Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Andrew Michael Holness, ON, PC, MP
Prime Minister, the Most Honourable Andrew Michael Holness, ON, PC, MP

Christmas Message 2017 – Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness
Chief Executive officer of the National Irrigation Commission (NIC), Dr. Mark Richards, addresses a recent JIS Think Tank. Looking on are Director of Engineering and Technical Services at the NIC, Milton Henry (left); and Design Engineer a the NIC, Renford Smith.
Chief Executive officer of the National Irrigation Commission (NIC), Dr. Mark Richards, addresses a recent JIS Think Tank. Looking on are Director of Engineering and Technical Services at the NIC, Milton Henry (left); and Design Engineer a the NIC, Renford Smith.

NIC to Continue Consultations on Proposed Piped Irrigation System for Hill Run

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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 you can support their learning at home
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Government Spent $194.7 Billion April to July

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 billion, with capital expenditure totalling $15.6 billion, according to the Government’s 2019/20 Fiscal Policy Paper Interim Report. The document indicates that while the figure is lower than budgeted this year, it was approximately $6.2 billion...
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Approximately JMD Twenty-Four Million Worth Of Cocaine Seized On The Port Of Kingston

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 a shipment consisting of fifteen (15) rectangular packages containing 16.90kgs/37.26 lbs of Cocaine with an estimated street value of JMD$24,167,000.00/ US$185,900.00 concealed in a transshipment container on the Port of Kingston. During routine operations the...
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PM Holness’ Inaugural Address: Better Politics, Better Policies, Better People

"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 Most Honourable Sir Patrick Allen and Lady Allen, Leader of the Opposition the Most Honorable Portia Simpson Miller, the Most Honorable Edward Seaga and Mrs Seaga, the Most Honorable PJ Patterson, the Honorable Bruce...
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UNFPA Official Lauds Reintegration Policy for Adolescent Mothers

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 adopted by other Caribbean countries. Jamaica is seen as a role model for allowing adolescent mothers to return to school to complete their education. This is done under the National Reintegration Policy of the Ministry...
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Rural Water Supply Ltd. Gets Contract

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 Operational Efficiency Programme. This was announced by Minister with Responsibility for Information, Senator the Hon. Sandrea Falconer, at a Jamaica House press briefing, on November 26. The entity has been awarded a $55.6 million contract...
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