Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Fayval Williams, has reiterated the Government’s commitment to upgrade and strengthen the country’s information and communications technology (ICT) …
A Motion calling for legislative changes to the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) Act, to strengthen the investigative capabilities of the organisation was tabled in …
The Government has commenced work to review and revise the requisite strategic actions for implementing the country’s long-term National Development Plan – Vision 2030 Jamaica …
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has called for the creation of a revamped system of global, financial and monetary governance that focuses on …
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC), Kaysia Kerr, has indicated that several parents across the island have been taking advantage …
The House of Representatives on Wednesday (May 27), approved amendments to the Financial Audit and Administration (FAA) Act to postpone Jamaica’s target of reducing debt …
The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) is reporting that the economy contracted by an estimated 1.7 per cent for the January to March 2020 quarter, …
Special guidelines for shelters and emergency operations are being developed by the Government as it prepares for the upcoming hurricane season while concurrently managing the …
Jamaica has received US$1 million from the United Nations (UN) to boost the country’s response to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic in the areas of health …
As at Wednesday (May 27), recovery numbers climbed to 279 as 12 more patients were released from isolation today. In the meantime, five (5) samples …
Senior Medical Officer (SMO) at the National Chest Hospital, Dr. Terry Baker, is warning that tobacco smoking facilitates coronavirus (COVID-19) by creating an enabling environment …
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, is appealing for Jamaicans repatriated under the controlled re-entry protocols to follow the rules outlined by the Government …
The Ministry of Local Government and Community Development is collaborating with the Ministry of Justice to ensure that bar operators have the necessary permits required …
Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, is urging members of the public to comply with the Government orders for funerals. Speaking …
More than 400 Jamaican crew members aboard the Disney Cruise Line vessel are tentatively scheduled to arrive in the island on Friday (May 29.) Prime …
The Government is now able to track each person who recently returned to the island through the protocols for controlled re-entry and are instructed to …
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the measures that have been implemented to fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) have reaped success, but they will …
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says that 40 Involuntarily Returned Migrants (IRMs) are among 220 Jamaicans scheduled to arrive in the island from …
The Government is encouraging employers to make use of the Flexible Work Arrangements Act 2014 after the work-from-home Order is lifted on June 1. The …
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Jamaicans on the Norwegian and Carnival Glory vessels currently docked in Falmouth, Trelawny, will be processed …
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