The Port Authority of Jamaica will be undertaking a number of port development projects this financial year. Minister of Transport and Works, Mike Henry, in his 2008/09 Sectoral presentation in...

The Toll Authority is to be strengthened, with the appropriate legislative framework put in place for the effective execution of its monitoring and regulatory functions. Transport and Works Minister, Michael...

In this presentation Mr. Speaker, I propose to speak on the theme: "Repositioning the Ministry for Human Resource Development". In doing so, I intend to examine a number of pertinent...

Prime Minister, Bruce Golding, has said that despite the challenges of charting the way forward to establish a quality local government structure in the region, noticeable progress has been made...

As preparations for the upcoming 2008 hurricane season intensify across the country, the St. James Parish Council will be seeking to further stimulate the public's interest in western Jamaica, by...

Opposition Spokesperson on Education, Maxine Henry Wilson, has called for a national reading campaign to improve literacy among children. "There needs to be a national campaign for reading and in...

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) and the Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property (IPI) to undertake a Geographical Indications (Technical...

The Scientific Research Council (SRC), during the last fiscal year, undertook a number of initiatives to increase awareness of the importance of Science and Technology (S&T) through school-based projects, publications,...

Transport and Works Minister, Michael Henry has said that the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC), will not be granted a fare increase at this time.Mr. Henry's statement comes against the...

Special Educator at the Mico University Care Centre in Mandeville, Maxine Anderson has called on parents, whose children have disabilities, to enroll them in educational institutions that are equipped to...

Falmouth's Mayor, Colin Gager had urged persons from Trelawny, who are residing overseas, particularly in the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States, to take advantage of the various investment...