A Jamaican Maroon group will soon be re-tracing the footsteps of their ancestors in a Canadian city, to which they were banished by the British colonial government more than 200...

Minister without portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Information, Telecommunications and Special Projects, Hon. Daryl Vaz has made a personal donation of $100,000.00 to assist...

Store owners and operators of public and private sector entities, are being encouraged to decorate shop windows, business places and town centres in the national colours for the period of...

The Ministry of Health is considering a proposal from the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) to abolish user fees for children, up to the age of 12 years,...

Guardians and parents of the 41 Portland children left behind after the Rio Grande truck tragedy of December 2008, today (July 16) received commitment letters for the funding of their...

Plans are well advanced for the hosting of this year's Independence and Emancipation celebrations. This was announced today (July 15), by Executive Director of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC),...

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles, is reminding the public that Emancipation Day will be celebrated on August 1, as is customary. Mr. Charles said that the...

For many young men and women in the inner cities across the country, a second chance is all they need to make a difference in their lives and others. Some...

The Registrar General's Department (RGD) is reminding parents of the importance of registering their children. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the RGD, Dr. Patricia Holness, has emphasised that parents must...

Leader of the Dustville Dance Group, Mickhugh Thomas, is hoping that his group is one of those selected to participate in the finals of the very lucrative World Reggae Dance...

Young people in St. Ann will benefit from free internet access, counselling, career development and empowerment services, at the first Youth Information Centre (YIC) to be established in the parish....