Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture, Errol Ennis, has encouraged Jamaicans to eat more locally grown items, as development was constrained by the fact that much of what...
State Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Delano Franklyn has raised concerns about Jamaica's inability to match its imports with exports of goods and services. He pointed out that...
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, K.D. Knight, has encouraged Jamaicans in the Diaspora to "become true stakeholders in Jamaica's economic and social development", while also examining ways...
The life and time of the late reggae ambassador, Peter Tosh will be celebrated next week (Oct 19-26) in South Florida. Organized by Jamaica Awareness, a South Florida-based non profit...
With the informal sector now accounting for an estimated 40 per cent of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the Ministry of Finance and Planning is seeking to put in...
On the heels of the amended education resolution in which the Government and Opposition reached consensus, on Tuesday, October 14, Minister of Education, Youth and Culture, Maxine Henry-Wilson has said...
The Government has reported that for the first time since it started awarding contracts to supply textbooks to primary schools, the books were delivered early. Responding to questions posed by...
Commanding Officer of the St. James Division, Supt. Newton Amos, has praised the National Intelligence Bureau of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) for gleaning valuable information that might have saved...
The Amendments to the Access to Information Act and the Access to Information Regulations 2003 were tabled in the Senate on Friday, October 17 for debate to begin on October...
Prime Minister P.J. Patterson has announced his intention to donate family property, which he owns in his home community of Dias in Hanover for the construction of an education institution...
Conservator in the 65-year-old Forestry Department of the Ministry of Agriculture, Marilyn Headley, has said Jamaican forests, although fairly young, were highly disturbed. She noted that the forests were being...