KINGSTON — Legislation to ensure the establishment of a formal structure to promote and preserve the integrity, status and relevance of the Office of the Custos, was passed by the...

KINGSTON — The Government is to hire an independent consultant, who will provide oversight for payments made under the Jamaica Infrastructure Development Programme (JDIP). Speaking in the House of Representatives...

KINGSTON — The Report of the Commission of Enquiry into the extradition of Christopher "Dudus" Coke was tabled in the House of Representatives on Tuesday June 14 by Prime Minister...

KINGSTON — Prime Minister, the Hon Bruce Golding, has tabled a Bill to amend the Interception of Communications Act, in the House of Representatives. A decision was taken to amend...

KINGSTON — The Government is examining the feasibility of introducing an unemployment insurance scheme. Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles, speaking in the House of Representatives earlier...

KINGSTON — Cabinet has approved the tabling of a Bill entitled, “The Committal Proceedings Act, 2011”, in Parliament, to abolish preliminary enquiries in Resident Magistrate’s Courts. Minister with responsibility for...

KINGSTON — Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) with Responsibility for Local Government Reform, Hon Robert Montague, has stressed the importance of providing housing solutions...

KINGSTON — The House of Representatives on June 7 approved amendments to the Public Bodies Management Accountability (PBMA) Act and its companion legislation, the Financial Audit and Administration (FAA) Act....

KINGSTON — Cabinet is slated to discuss the report of the Manatt Commission of Enquiry at its weekly meeting at Jamaica House, next Monday June 13, Minister with responsibility for...

MANDEVILLE — The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has opened a regional office in Mandeville, to serve Manchester, Clarendon, St. Elizabeth, Trelawny (south) and St. Ann (south). Speaking at the...