The government will be revitalizing the annual Independence celebrations and come next year, Jamaicans can once again enjoy traditional festivities such as street parades, marching bands and the popular grand...

For many persons, having a child is a joyous event, which calls for much celebration. However, when the child is born with a disorder such as Down's Syndrome (DS) it...

Young songwriters and singers in St. Mary were recently provided with tips on song composition and musical arrangement and presentation, at a workshop sponsored by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission...

Prime Minister, Bruce Golding, has said that stimulating public trust and confidence in government is an essential part of the process to achieve sustained national development. "No focus on investment,...

The Private Sector Development Programme (PSDP), a unit of the Jamaica Trade and Invest, will be providing some $200 million in assistance to micro, small and medium-sized businesses, which operate...

Seventeen year-old Royan Davis is among 14 of the nation's children, who were recently honoured by the National Child Month Committee (NCMC) for outstanding service to their community. The young...

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and Public Service, Senator Don Wehby, has said that the Ministry is looking at introducing a performance-based budgeting system, as part of...

A post election seminar for Parliamentarians, which is being organized by the Houses of Parliament, will be held from November 2-4 at Sandals Dunn's River in St. Ann. The objectives...

Petrojam Limited has been given the go-ahead to enter into a cogeneration partnership with the Jamaica Public Service (JPS). The project will involve the construction of a 120-mega watt cogeneration...

Director-General of the World Intellectual Property Office, Dr. Kamal Idris and staff, my colleagues Ministers of Government, members of the Jamaican diplomatic Mission here in Geneva, and distinguished delegates; I...

Due to the inclement weather, the Ministry of Health and Environment has postponed the national activities organized to observe November 2 - 4, 2007 as Dengue Prevention Weekend. All national...