A Service of Thanksgiving for the life of the late Keith L. Carr, Sr., OM, will be held on Monday, January 14, 2008 at the Bethel AME Church, 1154 Blue...

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and Public Service, Senator Don Wehby, has called on Jamaicans to hold Government accountable to budgetary targets as the country works towards...

The St. Mary Disaster Committee has planned a number of events to mark January as Earthquake Awareness Month. St. Mary Disaster Coordinator, Yolande Williams, told JIS News that the month...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is again focusing the nation's attention on preparing for an earthquake during Earthquake Awareness Week, to be observed from January 13...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Audley Shaw, has said that the reform and transformation of Jamaica's educational system and the management of the external debt are of primary...

Prime Minister Bruce Golding is calling on the Church to extend its religious ministry and outreach programmes to more Jamaicans and help bring about change within the society especially among...

Prime Minister Bruce Golding announced yesterday that Jamaicans, will for the first time this year observe the month of February as 'Reggae Month' to highlight the impact of the musical...

Prime Minister, the Hon. Bruce Golding has asked Minister of Energy, Mining and Telecommunications, Hon. Clive Mullings to meet with the Office of Utilities Regulation and the Jamaica Public Service...

Efforts to mitigate the impact of Hurricane Dean on the Jamaican economy have been boosted with the signing of a US$10 million loan facility between the Government of Jamaica and...

Mayor of Kingston, Councillor Desmond McKenzie has challenged the 40 newly elected members of the Council, to carry out their responsibilities to the people in their divisions with fervour and...

Government announced on (Jan. 8) that it will be subsidizing five basic food items as part of measures to ease the effects of rising food prices on the poor. The...