Nine Jamaican leaders are currently participating in the Caribbean-Canada Emerging Leaders’ Dialogue (CCELD), which started on Sunday (September 20) in Ottawa, Canada. The programme, geared at building the capacity of...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Anthony Hylton, is urging consumers who import motor vehicles into the island, to first ascertain if the manufacturers have dealers or representatives in...

Work currently being undertaken by the Government to develop a policy for Jamaica’s emerging bamboo industry, could be completed by year-end. State Minister for Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Sharon...

The Companies Office of Jamaica (COJ) is reporting that its recent amnesty was a success, with thousands of companies taking advantage of the period to get compliant. During the amnesty,...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Anthony Hylton, has lauded the Jamaica Micro Financing Association (JaMFA) for its continued support of micro financing institutions (MFIs) across the country. “Indeed,...

The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) is encouraging shoppers to learn and exercise their rights as consumers and practise good money management, as they make their back-to-school purchases. Speaking with JIS...

As the new school year approaches, the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) is reminding parents of some basic safety measures that should be considered, in preparing children for back-to-school. “While it...

Nine teenagers from two Kingston communities, who have benefited from entrepreneurial training, have come together to form their own small business. The seven females and two males, from the Arnold...