Disaster management, under the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), is undergoing an important shift from a reactive, crisis response approach to one of proactive risk mitigation. "This...

As part of ongoing efforts to increase awareness among Jamaicans of the importance of productivity, the Jamaica Productivity Centre (JPC) will be hosting its fourth annual National Productivity Awareness Week...

Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding has said that the government will be assisting the 50 vendors who lost goods in the fire at the Oxford Mall in downtown Kingston,...

Prime Minister, the Hon. Bruce Golding, has said that economic growth in rural communities was going to have to come from agriculture. Mr. Golding said tourism, mining nor other similar...

Prime Minister, the Hon Bruce Golding, has reaffirmed his Government's commitment to ensuring that the right transport links, amenities and infrastructure, are in place for the redevelopment of downtown Kingston....

An integrated action plan is being developed for the protection of the Kingston Harbour, which involves the management and control of sewage, industrial effluents, solid waste, sedimentation and ship -generated...

Prime Minister, the Hon. Bruce Golding, will be the main speaker at the launch of the book titled: 'Notes, Quotes and Anecdotes of National Hero, The Right Excellent Sir Alexander...

Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), Jos

The Registrar General's Department (RGD) continued the celebration of its 130th anniversary with a church service at the Vision Apostolic Church, 38 Jobs Lane, Spanish Town St. Catherine on Sunday...

The National Irrigation Commission (NIC) has established a new office in Braes River, St. Elizabeth. The disclosure was made by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the NIC, Stanley Rampare, at...

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) hosted a stakeholders' workshop, at the Black River Parish Library, St. Elizabeth, on Wednesday (October 21). The workshop was held in collaboration with...