The House of Representatives on Tuesday (November 8) approved amendments to the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) to correct a referencing error in the legislation. The Bill was amended to...

Member of Parliament for Southern Manchester, Michael Stewart, has suggested that improving the constituency’s water-supply systems will assist with the delivery of potable water to more homes and businesses. He...

The House of Representatives, on October 18, began debate on Bills that seek to establish Jamaica as a domicile of choice for international financial and business services. They are the...

The House of Representatives, on Tuesday (October 18), passed the Income Tax (Amendment) Act, which seeks to continue the incentives provided under the Junior Stock Exchange. The benefits include a...

Opposition Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Dr. Morais Guy is welcoming the provisions of the new Road Traffic Act, which is now before the House of Representatives. The...

The Senate has approved a private member’s motion proposing a ban on the use of Styrofoam containers and plastic bags locally. The motion, which was mooted by Government Senator, Matthew...

Parliament is to be postponed this Tuesday, October 4 for a later date that will be announced. According to Minister Derrick Smith, Leader of Government Business, Members of Parliament are...

Cabinet has approved further amendments to the Proceeds of Crime Act to take the profit out of crime. Minister of National Security, Hon. Robert Montague, made the announcement during the...