KINGSTON — The Government has allocated sums amounting to $857 million for technology upgrading in ministries and revenue agencies this fiscal year. The provision is made in the 2011/12 Estimates...

KINGSTON-Work towards the introduction of natural gas to reduce Jamaica's energy costs and improve the country's competitiveness is at an advanced stage, said Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir...

KINGSTON — The Jamaica Information Service (JIS) website is the most popular Government website, with page views amounting to more than 550,000 per month. According to internal analytics tool, Google...

As of Thursday April 14 the ad valorem tax on fuel will be reduced from 15% to 10%.  This will result in lowering of petrol prices at the pump of...

KINGSTON — Jamaicans are turning out in large numbers to exchange high energy consuming incandescent light bulbs for energy saving fluorescent bulbs, in the final phase of the Cuba-Jamaica Compact...

KINGSTON — The draft Information and Communications Technologies Policy 2011 (ICT Policy) is expected to be tabled in the House of Representatives at its earliest sitting in the new legislative...

KINGSTON — The Government has partnered with telecommunications companies LIME and FLOW, for the provision of a high-speed island-wide broadband network that will benefit all Jamaicans, including those in the...

KINGSTON — The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce has partnered with the Scientific Research Council (SRC) and the University of Technology (UTech), for the development and commercialisation of local...

Government today April 6 signed a $543 million agreement with telecommunications companies LIME (Cable and Wireless) and FLOW (Columbus Communications) to build out a high-speed island-wide broadband network. The signing...

Government is seeking the details of the business deal announced by telecommunications providers Oceanic (Claro) and Digicel so that the agencies regulating the telecommunications and commercial sectors can play their...

KINGSTON – The Hope Institute is expected to save almost $821,375 per year as a result of the installation of a solar water heating system at the facility, located near...