The St. James Parish Council officially launched its Disaster Information Database System (DIDS), on September 11, at its monthly meeting in Montego Bay. It was created and established with the...

Commissioner of Police, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, has emphasised that whilst technology is essential in crime fighting, it should not replace human intelligence. "I know there is a lot of...

Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, with responsibility for Local Government Reform, Robert Montague, will be spending a working day in St Thomas on September 15,...

Minister of Education, Andrew Holness, has disclosed that plans for the National Parenting Commission are far advanced, and that the legislation for its establishment should be passed by January of...

Minister of Education, Andrew Holness, has disclosed that all schools, except those that require significant repairs, should be fully re-opened by the end of October. He made this announcement during...

Two Bills, addressing the backlog of court cases, were passed in the House of Representatives on September 9. The Bills seek to amend the Judicature Supreme Court Act, so as...

Jamaica Trade and Invest (JTI), will be seeking to generate new investments and showcase the island as a leading contact centre destination, at this year's Call Centre Expo in Birmingham...

Commissioner of Police, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, has said that civilianization, is one of the strong pillars that the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), will be using to help increase and...

A new two-year wage agreement (2008 to 2010), was signed yesterday (Sept.11), between the Government and the Jamaica Police Federation, during a ceremony held at the Ministry of Finance and...

Fifteen persons from the county of Cornwall were honoured with the 2008 Governor-General's Award on Wednesday (Sept. 10). The awardees, three each from the parishes of Trelawny, St. James, Hanover,...

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Senator Don Wehby, has announced that the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will be funding the construction of a...