Jamaicans looking to have holiday favourites such as picnic ham, smoked chicken, and bacon on their plates for Christmas, can do so through the smoked meat facility of the Scientific...

The National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) is playing a key role in ensuring that Jamaica has a strong national quality infrastructure (NQI) that creates opportunities for expanding trade, which...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday (November 1) approved an Order that will facilitate a gun amnesty slated to run from Saturday, November 5, until midnight Saturday, November 19. The...

Jamaicans can expect the process of becoming a Republic to take some time in Parliament. This is the word from Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Marlene Malahoo Forte,...

Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Marlene Malahoo Forte, says transitioning from a constitutional monarchy to a republic is critical to completing the move to independence. In an interview...

The Bail Act 2022, which will reform the bail framework in the criminal justice system, was tabled in the House of Representatives on Wednesday (Oct. 5). The legislation, which will...

The Ministry of Legal and Constitutional Affairs (MLCA) has received approval from the Finance and the Public Service Ministry for the implementation of its structure. Acting Permanent Secretary in the...

The Ministry of Legal and Constitutional Affairs is taking steps to strengthen capacity in legislative policy development. As part of the effort, the Ministry will be looking to engage the...