Government Senator, Dennis Meadows is proposing that the administration declare a period of amnesty, so as to allow the estimated 23,000 illegal route taxi operators to legalise and regularise their...

Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Christopher Tufton, has said that the Ministry is developing a new agricultural model that will boost production and ensure more dependability and consistency in agricultural supplies....

Under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Europe and Caribbean Forum (CARIFORUM) states, the parties have agreed to reinforce co-operation in the area of customs and trade facilitation. This is...

Minister of Education, Andrew Holness has unveiled a number of strategies aimed at tackling the growing problem of crime and violence in the nation's schools. Chief among the strategies, which...

Prime Minister, Bruce Golding, has confirmed that the toll for the Portmore leg of Highway 2000 will be increased, but said that the Government is looking at the best option...

A fundamental objective of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) is the sustainable development and eradication of poverty, particularly among Caribbean Forum (CARIFORUM) states, which are also African, Caribbean and Pacific...

Plans are being put in place to establish a number of "time-out" facilities to accommodate disruptive students. This was one of several new measures outlined by the Minister of Education,...

Jamaica will mark the second annual Restorative Justice Week from February 2 to 8 under the theme: 'Restorative Justice Towards Forgiveness, Healing and Reconciliation'. Minister of Justice and Attorney General,...

The Milk River Hotel Bath and Spa in Clarendon and the Bath Hotel and Spa in St. Thomas have received a combined grant of $250 million to carry out extensive...

A special Committee on Customs Co-operation and Trade Facilitation is to be established, with the chairperson rotated annually between the parties, under the recently negotiated Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between...

As of (February 1), the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) began personalising Smart Cards, free of cost, for those commuters who wish to pay using the cashless system. Speaking with...