The Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) is providing $4.9 million for the construction of a basic school in the Springfield community in southwest Clarendon. "The Jamaica Social Investment Fund signed...

The historic Holland Bamboo Avenue in St. Elizabeth is being given a face-lift, by the Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo), Ministry of Agriculture and the National Environment and Planning Agency...

The St. Elizabeth Homecoming Foundation (SEHF) will be constructing a multi-skills youth training centre in Santa Cruz, and the government has committed to lease the organization some 16 hectares (40...

The Roads and Works Committee of the Clarendon Parish Council, yesterday (January 26), approved a $27 million emergency repair programme to restore 13 roads in the parish damaged by floodwaters....

The Government is to develop a national housing policy, with a number of key components, including a new-look joint venture housing plan. Water and Housing Minister, Donald Buchanan made the...

Approximately 85 hectares of tree crops such as ackee, sour sop, breadfruit and june plum were planted in Hanover last year, under the Ministry of Agriculture's Fruit Tree Crop Programme....

The Portmore Municipal Council is reporting success in its Better Neighbourhood Development and beautification programme launched in 2005, which is aimed at improving the aesthetic and environmental conditions within the...

The roadway from the Mandela Highway to Braeton Parkway in Portmore, St. Catherine, commonly known as 'I-95', will be officially named the Municipal Boulevard. An unveiling ceremony and the erection...

Cabinet has approved the award of a contract for repair work to be carried out at the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon. Economic Maintenance Products Limited has been contracted to...

Cabinet has given its approval for the compulsory acquisition of parcels of land at 2 and 4 Love Lane in Central Kingston for the development of the Simon Bolivar Cultural...

CARICOM is placing increased focus on Information and Communications Technology (ICT) as a critical part of human and social development in the region, and as such, has placed the ICT...