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Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams.

Gov’t to Invest $647m in Secondary Education Under JEP

By: Judana Murphy, February 27, 2026

The Government’s plan to strengthen secondary education will be supported by a $647-million investment aimed at transforming teaching, learning, and student support systems in the upcoming fiscal year. These initiatives...

Chief Public Procurement Policy Officer at the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Jovell Barrett.

Leadership Accountability in Public Procurement Underscored

By: Lisa Rowe, February 26, 2026

A screengrab from the Bank of Jamaica’s game, Money Quest, which will be launched in April.

BOJ to Launch Financial Game

By: Judana Murphy, February 25, 2026

Finance & Public Service 3 weeks ago BOJ Launches ‘Common Cents’ Series to Boost Financial Literacy
By: Judana Murphy, February 25, 2026
Finance & Public Service 4 weeks ago BOJ Projects Full Economic Recovery Within Two to Three Years After Hurricane Melissa
By: Judana Murphy, February 25, 2026
Finance & Public Service 4 weeks ago BOJ Cuts Policy Rate to 5.5 Per Cent in Cautious Adjustment
By: Judana Murphy, February 25, 2026

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Governor, Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), Richard Byles, addressing the Quarterly Monetary Policy Report press conference at the BOJ auditorium in downtown Kingston on Tuesday (February 24).

4 weeks ago Finance & Public Service

Inflation Rate to Average 5.9 Per Cent Over Next Two Years

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is projecting that inflation will average 5.9 per cent over the next two years. Governor, Richard Byles, advised that this forecast is below the previous...

By: Judana Murphy, February 24, 2026

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, makes a statement in the House of Representatives.

4 weeks ago Finance & Public Service

$119.9 Million for Jamaican Path from Hills to Ocean Project

The Government has earmarked $119.957 million in the 2026/27 fiscal year, to complete the Jamaican Path from Hills to Ocean Project. The project, being implemented by the Planning Institute of...

By: Donique Weston, February 24, 2026

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, delivers a statement in the House of Representatives.

4 weeks ago Finance & Public Service

Gov’t Allocates $30m to Boost Agriculture, Coastal Resilience

The Government has allocated $30 million in the 2026/27 Estimates of Expenditure to enhance the resilience of the agricultural sector and coastal areas. The Estimates was tabled in the House...

By: Donique Weston, February 24, 2026

4 weeks ago EducationFinance & Public ServiceParliamentYouth

Mount St. Joseph High Expansion Slated for Completion Next Fiscal Year

The expansion project at Mount St. Joseph High School in Manchester is slated for completion in the upcoming fiscal year. Approximately $410 million has been allocated by the Government to...

By: Judana Murphy, February 23, 2026

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, addresses the House of Representatives following the tabling of the 2026/27 Estimates of Expenditure at Gordon House on February 12.

4 weeks ago Finance & Public Service

$1.66b Earmarked to Continue Public-Sector Transformation in 2026/27

The Government has earmarked $1.66 billion to support the ongoing public-sector transformation programme. The allocation is included in the 2026/27 Estimates of Expenditure, tabled in the House of Representatives by...

By: Donique Weston, February 23, 2026

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, addressing the recent sitting of the House of Representatives.

4 weeks ago Finance & Public Service

House Approves Changes to Asset Tax, Income Tax Acts

The House of Representatives has approved changes to two pieces of legislation to address a long-standing administrative issue relating to the operation of the income and asset tax systems and...

By: Chris Patterson, February 23, 2026

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, tables the 2026/27 Estimates of Expenditure in the House of Representatives on February 12.

4 weeks ago AgricultureFinance & Public ServiceParliament

Gov’t Allocates $500M for Pedro Plains Irrigation Expansion In 2026/27

The Government has allocated $500 million for fiscal year 2026/27 to advance work on the Pedro Plains Irrigation Expansion Project. The funds are included in the 2026/27 Estimates of Expenditure,...

By: Vanessa James, February 21, 2026

4 weeks ago AgricultureFinance & Public ServiceParliament

Southern Plains Agricultural Development Project Gets $776M Boost

The Government has allocated $776 million to advance work on the Southern Plains Agricultural Development (SPAD) Project. The provision is included in the 2026/27 Estimates of Expenditure, tabled by Minister...

By: Vanessa James, February 21, 2026

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Gov’t to Invest $647m in Secondary Education Under JEP

Leadership Accountability in Public Procurement Underscored

BOJ to Launch Financial Game

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Inflation Rate to Average 5.9 Per Cent Over Next Two Years

$119.9 Million for Jamaican Path from Hills to Ocean Project

Gov’t Allocates $30m to Boost Agriculture, Coastal Resilience

Mount St. Joseph High Expansion Slated for Completion Next Fiscal Year

$1.66b Earmarked to Continue Public-Sector Transformation in 2026/27

House Approves Changes to Asset Tax, Income Tax Acts

Gov’t Allocates $500M for Pedro Plains Irrigation Expansion In 2026/27

Southern Plains Agricultural Development Project Gets $776M Boost

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