The Ministry of Finance and the Public Service has ceased the granting of discretionary waivers on taxes on duties, effective December 1, in light of significant reductions in revenue inflows...

Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding, says that Jamaica has done "reasonably well" in striking a balance between development and the protection of the environment but admits that much more...

Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding has said that poverty is a major contributing factor to environmental degradation and that any programme focused on the environment must include measures to...

Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding has expressed regret at the recent passing of Jamaica's first Parliamentary Ombudsman, Errington George Green, who died at the age of 83. Mr. Golding...

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has disbursed $5.7 million of grant money to 57 vendors whose stock was destroyed in the Oxford Mall fire of October 27. The...

Minister with responsibility for Information, Telecommunications and Special Projects in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Daryl Vaz, has said that an agreement reached Tuesday (December 8) between recording...

Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding has said the delay in the appointment of a new United States Ambassador to Jamaica may have been due to the State Department's pre-occupation...

The Government Tuesday (December 8) handed over cheques amounting to some $5.7 million to registered vendors who lost stalls and goods in the recent Oxford Mall fire, downtown Kingston. Of...

Minister with responsibility for information, Daryl Vaz has emphasized government's responsibility to intervene in the situation created by the Gully Gaza controversy which has resulted in tension between the fans...

Disaster mitigation stakeholders from some 30 countries in the Caribbean, Latin America and the South Pacific, are in the island for the 4th Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM)....

Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding told young people that they must put aside bad examples of elders and take responsibility for their own actions. He was speaking at the...