The Ministry of Justice will be establishing 14 Parish Justice Centres across the island this year to train 3,000 Restorative Justice facilitators for the swift resolution of conflicts at the...

Mayor of Montego Bay, His Worship Homer Davis, says the impact of natural disasters can be mitigated by the level of preparedness carried out by communities. Addressing a Business Disaster...

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says that steps will be taken to improve the facilities at the Buff Bay and Port Antonio Fire Stations in...

The Business Process Outsourcing Sector (BPO) is fast becoming the number one source of employment, next to tourism in western Jamaica. Speaking in an interview with JIS News, Mayor of...

Minister of Local Government and Community Development Hon. Desmond McKenzie says $10 million is to be allocated, to carry out emergency clean-up and repairs at the Port Antonio Market in...

Since its inception in 2010, the National Competitiveness Council (NCC) has been facilitating the implementation of various business reforms to improve the local business environment and encourage economic development and...

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says the Ministry will be increasing the funeral and educational grants under the Poor Relief Programme starting in the new...

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, says the Ministry is committed to completing the renovation and upgrading of all state run infirmaries by the ending of...