Jamaica continues to benefit from the PetroCaribe Agreement, under which the country finds it a little less burdensome to cope with the payment for spiralling oil prices. Following his participation...

The Ministry of Justice, has focussed on a potpourri of areas since September 2007, aimed at making the system more accessible to all Jamaicans. To this end Restorative Justice, and...

The Manchester Division, of the Jamaica Fire Brigade, has announced the commencement of a series of Community Fire Safety Awareness Meetings, for the parish. Acting Deputy Superintendent of the Division,...

State Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Dr. Ronald Robinson, has expressed appreciation to the People's Republic of China, for that country's recent contribution to the relief effort,...

Chief Procurement Officer in the Ministry of Education, Leon Fraser, has disclosed that more than $48 million has so far been spent on the issuance of contracts to manufacture school...

Prime Minister, Bruce Golding, is among the heads of state of several countries in attendance at the annual Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) meeting, now underway at the Sheraton New York...

The first year in office was hectic for the new Minister of Information, Culture, Youth and Sports, Olivia Grange, whose portfolio also includes Entertainment, Community Development, and Women's and Gender...

The CARICOM Competition Commission, which was established in January this year, could become functional by early next year. This was noted by Attorney-at-law, Ambassador Stewart Stephenson, one of the seven...

The achievements of the Land Information Council of Jamaica (LICJ) were recognized at the recently concluded 4th Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) Caribbean Conference held in the Cayman...

Minister of Agriculture, Dr Christopher Tufton, has informed that the passage of Tropical Storm Gustav on August 28, has resulted in 79 per cent damage to Jamaica's banana and plantain...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Audley Shaw, has noted that higher inflation and interest rates will have an effect both on the country's revenue and expenditure. "The higher...