A Casino Gaming Commission is to be established under the Casino Gaming Bill, which has been tabled in the House of Representatives by Minister of Finance and the Public Service,...

The Sectoral Debate continues next week Tuesday, July 7 and Wednesday, July 8 in the Houses of Parliament. On Tuesday, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Dr. Christopher Tufton will...

The House of Representatives has approved a resolution cutting the link between salaries paid to high court judges, and those for legal officers in the public service. The approval frees...

The Water Resources Authority (WRA) is expected to implement some eight projects, costing over $24 million, during the current fiscal year, Minister of Water and Housing, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang,...

The Squatter Management Unit in the Ministry of Water and Housing is being strengthened, portfolio Minister, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, has announced. In his Sectoral Debate presentation on July 1,...

The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act is to be amended to enable the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission to regulate the sector more effectively, and protect stakeholders and consumers. A...

The Ministry of Water and Housing will embark on a programme to accelerate the delivery of housing solutions, particularly to lower income level persons, over the next three years, according...

As part of efforts to reverse negative productivity trends, the Jamaica Productivity Centre (JPC) has accelerated its 'Train the Trainer' programme, while continuing to provide technical assistance services to small...

The Ministry of Tourism intends to, over the next few months, grow its existing markets and make significant inroads into new destinations, through an aggressive promotion campaign. Tourism Minister, Hon....

Senator Desmond McKenzie(Government) has suggested that there is a need to control violence, in general, if Jamaica is to reduce the level of sexual violence against women and girls. Senator...

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles, has informed that a submission will be made to Cabinet soon on the proposed measures to increase the levels of contribution...