The Senate yesterday (February 6), adopted the Report of the Joint Select Committee on the Family Property (Rights of Spouses) Act, and approved the Bill. This will bring common law...
Approximately 30 land titles have been handed over to beneficiaries in the Urban Development Corporation (UDC) Orange Bay sites and services scheme in Hanover.This completes the full transfer of all...
A study on the return on investment in tertiary education in Jamaica has pointed to the need for more spending in the sector to boost economic growth. The study entitled:...
The St. Ann Division of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), has embarked on a plan to further reduce crime in the parish. The parish, last year, experienced an eight per...
Jamaica will host the 2004 Contact Centre and Strategic Sourcing Summit of the Americas from February 8 to 11 at the Half Moon Hotel, Montego Bay, after outbidding Puerto Rico...
To enlighten members of the public about the services offered by the Taxpayer Audit and Assessment Department (TAAD), the agency staged a public forum in Montego Bay yesterday (February 5)....
The Red Cross and the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) have been working in conjunction with the Social Development Commission (SDC) to bolster the readiness skills of...
Cabinet has approved three contracts valued at more than $118 million for the construction of irrigation systems in Seven Rivers, St. James and Hounslow and Pedro Plains in St. Elizabeth....
The Fletcher's Land Community in downtown Kingston has begun to benefit from an injection of approximately $10 million, which will be allocated over the next three years, under the Citizens...
Minister of Industry and Tourism Aloun Ndombet-Assamba has emphasized that the cruise shipping industry was very important to the country's tourism sector and pointed out that the challenge now was...
The Governments of Jamaica and the United States today signed a protocol amending the 1997 US Jamaica Maritime Counter Narcotics Cooperation Agreement, also known as the Shiprider Agreement, for further...