Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Robert Montague, has dismissed rumours that the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) is up for sale to Chinese Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC). “I wish...

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has announced that educational institutions are to remain closed until May 31 as part of ongoing measures to control and prevent the spread...

First responders will be allowed to ride free on Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) buses as well as Montego Bay (MoBay) Metro Buses, during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Minister of...

Professor of Public Health, Epidemiology and HIV/AIDS at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona Campus, Dr. Peter Figueroa, says “international solidarity” is critical in the fight against the...

Attorney General, Marlene Malahoo Forte, says the Government is considering a request from the Jamaican Bar Association for lawyers who are performing certain legal duties outside of their homes, to...

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says Cabinet has developed a protocol for the controlled re-entry of Jamaicans into the country. The island’s airports and seaports, which were ordered...

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Collette Roberts-Risden, is encouraging pensioners to utilise the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) Direct Deposit Payment system. Speaking with JIS News,...

The number of confirmed cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Jamaica has risen to 233 as at Tuesday (April 21). The 10 new additions are comprised of five...