The Government has hailed the success of the World Bank-funded Rural Economic Development Initiative (REDI), which was implemented locally by the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) from January 2010 to...

Cabinet has approved the creation of 300 additional posts for nurses as part of moves to ease the personnel shortage in the public health system. This was disclosed by Health...

Economic Growth Council Chairman, Michel Lee-Chin, says a substantially sound macroeconomic foundation has been laid that can now propel Jamaica towards generating higher levels of growth. “The table has been...

The Government has met six of the 10 Economic Growth Council (EGC) policy recommendations targeted for implementation during the April to June quarter. EGC Chairman, Michael Lee-Chin, made the disclosure...

Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) is developing a national investment portal as part of its three-year business strategy. Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon....

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Daryl Vaz, is urging greater Diaspora participation in a wide range of activities that will support the...

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) has been utilising technology to improve data collection and dissemination of information. Director General of STATIN, Carol Coy, said the entity has converted to...

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reassuring persons that information obtained from surveys is strictly confidential. “All of our interviewers and all our employees signed an oath of confidentiality...