The Government of Jamaica will accord an Official Funeral to former Member of Parliament, Honourable Derrick Austin Rochester, OJ, CD. The Funeral Service for Honourable Derrick Austin Rochester, OJ, CD, will take place at the Munro...

The Prime Minister announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Lee-Chin as the Growth Czar.  Lee-Chin will chair the newly established Economic Growth Council (“EGC”) that will be set up to advise...

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, has welcomed the completion of the artificial groundwater recharge system at Innswood, St. Catherine,...

The Government has officially launched its Economic Growth Council, which will be chaired by businessman, Michael Lee-Chin. The Council is set up to advise the Government on a framework of...

In a world of shrinking borders and the rapid movement of people between countries, it is easy for infectious diseases to take hold and to spread. As such, policymakers are...

Two teams, led by Minister of State with responsibility for Works in the Office of the Prime Minister, Hon. Everald Warmington and Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Shahine...

The National Identification System (NIDS) project remains on track for full implementation by 2020, Project Director in the Office of the Prime Minister Denzil Plummer has noted. The NIDS will...

A sum of $14.98 million is to be spent this year on the continued development of a National Identification System (NIDS) for Jamaica. The money has been made available in...