Cabinet has approved the Public Sector Procurement Policy, which will serve as the official policy for all public sector entities. Speaking on Wednesday November 17 post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica...

Cabinet has approved the Public Sector Procurement Policy, which will serve as the official policy for all public sector entities. Speaking on Wednesday November 17 post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica...

Debate on a motion urging members of the House of Representatives to declare his or her citizenship or permanent residency in any country other than Jamaica, began in the Lower...

Cabinet has approved drafting of legislation for the establishment of a Mandatory Registration of Subscriber Information (MRSI) framework, which will require Jamaica's three mobile phone companies to provide data on...

A motion calling for the enactment of legislation to criminalise squatting was tabled in the Senate on November 12 by Government Senator, Dennis Meadows. The motion also recommended that the...

Members of the House of Representatives, on November 9, paid tribute to the late former University of the West Indies (UWI) Professor Emeritus, Alston Barrington 'Barry' Chevannes, who died on...

The Senate has approved an amendment to the Criminal Justice (Plea Negotiations and Agreement) Amendment Act, removing sentencing restrictions on judges involved in plea bargaining cases. The amendment removes the...

The House of Representatives has accepted the report of the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ) on Political Party Registration and Financing. The concluding debate on Tuesday (November 2) saw varying...

The House of Representatives has passed legislation to effect reforms, which will protect the country's clearing and settlement systems from disruptions that could lead to instability in the financial sector,...

Members of the House of Representatives, on October 26, paid tribute to the late Prime Minister of Barbados, David Thompson, who died early Saturday morning (October 23), at the age...

The Government is taking steps to remove flogging as a means of punishment from the country's laws. Member of Parliament for North East St. Catherine, Gregory Mair, tabled a bill...