A total of 157 Jamaicans were recognised for outstanding contributions to nation building through service in various fields, at the 2012 National Honours and Awards ceremony, on National Heroes Day,...

Minister with responsibility for Information, Senator Sandrea Falconer left the island today (October 14) for Seoul, South Korea where she will participate in an invitation programme for Foreign Congressmen and...

Runners from 30 countries around the world will converge in the island in December for the annual Reggae Marathon, Half Marathon and 10-K event. The event, which has become a...

Cabinet has approved a $280 million contract to Arel Limited to undertake upgrading and extension work of the chilled-water air conditioning system at the Norman Manley International Airport. This was...

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, says that damage and welfare assessments are being carried out following heavy rainfall over the weekend, which caused severe flooding in some...

Minister with responsibility for Sports, Hon Natalie Neita Headley, is suggesting that the University of the West Indies (UWI) develop its laboratory into an internationally accredited drug testing facility for...

By early next year there should be a full-fledged social media policy in place, with guidelines for order and professionalism in Government. Minister with responsibility for Information, Senator the Hon....

Minister of State for Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Sharon Ffolkes-Abrahams, says there is a need to pursue a more active consumer protection, advocacy, and legislative environment in order to...

The World Bank's Jamaica Country Office wishes to salute the work of Faith Innerarity, late Chief Technical Director at the Ministry of Labour & Social Security. In her previous role...

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Portia Simpson Miller, is calling for greater support for Small Island Developing States (SIDS), such as Jamaica, to build resilience to economic and environmental shocks....

Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Sandrea Falconer, says that since the passage of the Access To Information Act in 2002, there has been increasing usage by members of the public...