Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Charles Sinclair has commended the Poor Relief Department of the St. James Parish Council for its outstanding success in a care and rehabilitation programme it...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Karl Samuda, has charged members of the new Standards Council of the Bureau of Standards, to work to boost the level of competitiveness of...

'Man of the Millennium', a documentary on the life of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia, will be screened in New York City on Saturday (Jan.19) at the Oberia Dempsey...

The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is being asked to report to the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), within 90 days, the true state of its transmission network. This was...

Minister of Education, Andrew Holness has informed that funds will be provided for Early Childhood institutions and practitioners struggling to bring their operations in line with the regulations set out...

Minister of Energy, Mining and Telecommunications, Clive Mullings on (January 15), tabled the report of the Auditor General on the Jamaica/Cuba light bulb project, in the House of Representatives. The...

Corporate Public Relations Manager for the National Water Commission (NWC), Charles Buchanan, has said that the increase in rates, being requested by the utility company, will put it in a...

Scores of young people, who, because of poverty, lack of adequate education, or inability to find employment, were at risk of being lured into unsavoury activities, including prostitution, have benefited...

A Bill to amend the Income Tax Act was passed on (Jan.15) in the House of Representatives. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Audley Shaw, who piloted the Bill,...

Contracts valued at a total of $251 Million for the construction of an Urban Transportation Centre in Downtown Kingston and the redevelopment of St. William Grant Park, were signed at...

During the 2006/07 financial period, a number of key laws were passed, in order to bring technological developments that are in use by or are impacting the financial services, under...