Parliament started debating the Casino Gaming Bill and the Betting Gaming and Lotteries (Amendments) Bill on Tuesday (February23) in order to pave the way for Casino Gaming in resort areas....

Cabinet has approved the appointment of a Commission to review, enquire and make recommendations as to changes, if any, to the current regulatory, institutional and pricing arrangements in the sugar...

Members of the House of Representatives expressed varying views on the introduction of casino gaming in Jamaica, as debate on the Casino Gaming Act 2009, and the Betting Gaming and...

Prime Minister, the Hon. Bruce Golding has urged parents to take better care of their children or face the consequences, and lamented the parenting deficit existing in the country. He...

More than four years after Parliament approved the Criminal Justice (Plea Negotiations and Agreements) or "Plea Bargaining" Act, the Senate passed the regulations that will govern the Act on Friday...

Members of the House of Representatives paid tribute to the late Vice Chancellor Emeritus of the University of the West Indies (UWI), Professor the Hon. Rex Nettleford OM, with many...

Prime Minister Bruce Golding opened the debate on the Independent Commission of Investigations Bill, which seeks to establish a Commission of Parliament to investigate alleged abuses by the security forces,...

A Joint Select Committee of Parliament has recommended a maximum 12-hour work day to replace the current 8-10 hour work days, under proposed Flexible Work Arrangements (FWA) in Jamaica. Under...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl Samuda, says that it is important that adequate systems are set up to determine the credit-worthiness of borrowers, while Government seeks to...

Cabinet has approved a contract valued at $51 million to Marksman Limited, to provide security at the University of Technology's (UTech) Papine campus, as well as its other locations at...

The Jamaican Senate paid tribute to the life and works of the late Vice-Chancellor Emeritus of the University of the West Indies, (UWI), the Hon. Professor Ralston "Rex" Nettleford O.M.,...