The Government has allocated some $31 million to Mitigate the Threat of Invasive Alien Species (AIS) in the Insular Caribbean, in the 2010/11 Estimates of Expenditures now before the House...

The Government will spend $15 million this year on the National Irrigation Development Project, as it seeks to improve crop production and diversity, thereby increasing farm incomes and rural employment...

The Government has provided $86.5 million in the 2010/11 Budget to improve fire protection services provided by the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB). Of the total sum, $35 million will be...

Governor of the Bank of Jamaica, Bryan Wynter, has challenged regional financial regulators and policy makers to seek to resolve problems related to cooperation on a response to issues related...

The Tax Administration has announced that it will be taking strong action against business persons who had failed to file their income tax returns or pay their taxes to meet...

An allocation of $69.83 billion has been made to the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service to repay debts, as outlined in the 2010/11 Estimates of Expenditure, which was...

Activities under Jamaica's Competitiveness Enhancement Programme should be significantly boosted this year through a $15.3 million provision in the 2010/11 Estimates of Expenditure, which were tabled in the House of...

Just over $129 million has been earmarked for the reintegration of deportees from the United Kingdom (UK), and the rehabilitation of persons incarcerated by the Department of Correctional Services (DCS)...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, on Tuesday (March 25), tabled the first copy of the Public Sector Consolidated Estimates of Expenditure (2010/11), consistent with Government's...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, the Hon Audley Shaw, tabled the Estimates of Expenditure totalling approximately $500 billion in the House of Representatives, Thursday (March 25). Fulfilling a...

As the Tax Administration steps up its compliance activities against delinquent taxpayers to collect outstanding taxes, several strategies have been employed. The compliance programme will be further intensified in the...