Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Gladstone Hutchinson, has announced the establishment of a Community Renewal Programme Secretariat within the PIOJ. The Secretariat will be headed...
Cabinet has given approval for the transfer of lands situated at 1-3 Ruthven Road, St. Andrew, to the National Housing Trust (NHT), for the construction of new housing units. The...
Residents of four communities in East Central, St. James have benefitted from training in culinary arts and home management, which will help them prepare nutritious meals for their families and...
Cabinet has approved the restructuring of the Taxpayer Appeals Department and the establishment of a separate Revenue Appeals Division, which will report to the Financial Secretary. Minister with responsibility for...
Prime Minister Bruce Golding in addressing Heads of Government at the Intercessional Meeting of CARICOM today (Feb 25) in Grenada highlighted several issues that he hopes will be addressed by...
Maureen’s Place, a 28-bed facility accommodating deportees and ex-offenders under the Jamaica Reducing Re-Offending Action Plan (JRRAP), was opened on Wednesday (February 23). A collaborative effort between the Jamaican and...
The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), through a series of 14 stakeholders’ fora being held across Jamaica, is taking steps to ensure that consumers and food processors, manufacturers and importers/exporters...
Executive Director of the Broadcasting Commission of Jamaica (BCJ) Cordel Green, is urging members of the public to voice their disapproval about the quality and type of programmes that they...
Prime Minister, the Hon. Bruce Golding, has underscored Jamaica’s commitment to Haiti, in a brief address to the House of Representatives on the withdrawal of the French-speaking country’s Under-17 football...
Prime Minister Bruce Golding says that any commission of inquiry to find out the cause of the deaths of some 73 persons last May in Tivoli Gardens would need to...
Prime Minister Bruce Golding says the church is the most powerful social institution but that power has largely been immobilized because churches have never found a way to come together....
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