Investigating Officer at the Office of the Children's Advocate (OCA), Gloria Thompson, has appealed for assistance for Kellie*, a bed-ridden resident of the Walker's Place of Safety in Kingston. Now...

The Diaspora community in Canada recently paid tribute to former staff of Air Jamaica at a function held at the Consulate General in Toronto. "On behalf of the Government and...

Some 27 students of the Tower Hill Basic School in St. James were treated to fun, food and excitement at a Christmas event held on (December 16) on the school...

The Bureau of Women's Affairs' (BWA's) special library was officially renamed, the Lucille Mathurin Mair Gender Documentation Centre, at a ceremony at the Bureau, South Odeon Avenue, Kingston on Friday...

The need to incorporate locally based community organizations in the national development process, has resulted in the establishment of Parish Development Committees (PDCs) across Jamaica. The Portland Parish Development Committee...

Prime Minister Bruce Golding has expressed regret on the sudden passing this morning (Dec 17) of former PNP Government Minister, Ben Clare. Mr. Golding said the former MP for Western...

The vital role of the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) in keeping the Diaspora in the United States of America (USA) well informed about developments in the homeland has earned high...

With the December 30 closing date for nominations for the Public Sector Customer Service Competition fast approaching, Jamaicans are being urged to vote as often as possible for the entities...

Boys and caregivers of the Mount Olivet Boys' Home in Manchester were feted during a fun day hosted by the Jamaica Information Service (JIS) on Saturday (December 11) at the...

President of the Micro Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Alliance, Professor Rosalea Hamilton, has welcomed the Business Entrepreneurial Empowerment Programme (BEEP), launched by the Government, noting that it has the...

The Jamaica Information Service (JIS) copped the Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) Best Human Interest Television Feature Award, for its production of 'Haiti in Distress', at the PAJ's National Journalism...