The Senate, on Friday March 9th approved a motion seeking to have the use of communication technology by members permitted in the Upper House. The Motion which was moved by...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Dr. Peter Phillips, on March 7 issued a licence for CreditInfo Limited to operate the first credit bureau in the country. “I...

Exposing at least one million young Jamaicans to the exciting and intricate discipline of robotics, regardless of their socio-economic background, is the objective of Halls of Learning Founder, Marvin Hall....

Jamaica could soon benefit from significant new investment in a number of sectors, coming out of the just concluded Jamaica Investment Forum. A number of the investors, who attended the...

Youth and Culture Minister, Hon. Lisa Hanna, wants musicians, parents and guardians to act more urgently in ensuring that the nation’s children are safeguarded against exposure to artistic expressions that...

Minister of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining, Hon. Phillip Paulwell has defended the use of the US Gulf Coast (USGC) Reference price system by Petrojam in the pricing of its...

The Government of Jamaica is offering loans of up to US$5 million for investment projects in the information and communications technology industry (ICT). The loans, which are being provided through...

Students at 12 Corporate Area high schools are set to benefit from a series of one-day workshops aimed at exposing them to the exciting discipline of robotics. Dubbed “Lego Yuh...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Anthony Hylton has announced that subject to the implementation of appropriate regulation, the ban on the scrap metal trade may be lifted. While...

The Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining is moving to expand broadband access to make it easier for Jamaicans, especially those in remote areas, to conduct business with government...

Jamaica is poised for major development in the tourism and energy sectors, with plans advanced for several projects to be undertaken over the short-term. Addressing a recent JIS Think Tank,...