National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), Sampars Cash & Carry and the Tourism Product Development Company Limited (TPDCo) signed a 2-year contract to landscape, beautify and maintain a section of...

There is a renewed thrust by the Government to have the criminal record of National Hero,The Rt. Excellent Marcus Mosiah Garvey, expunged. Mr. Garvey, Jamaica’s first National Hero, was convicted...

Thousands of Jamaican women could benefit economically from a project to be launched this week by the Government. The project, titled: ‘The Way Out: Jamaican Women’s Political and Economic Empowerment’,...

A Jamaican High Commission UK 2012 Fund has been launched to provide financing for projects and activities to be held in the United Kingdom to celebrate the country’s 50th anniversary...

Lorna Goodison, Olive Senior and Pamela Mordecai, three Jamaican writers who now call Canada home, between them have published hundreds of fiction and non-fiction stories and poems, and won a...

TORONTO — Seven Jamaicans were among a group of nine persons honoured by the City of Markham in Canada, as part of the city’s annual celebrations of Black History Month...

Hundreds of students and residents from western Jamaica and other parts of the island, converged at the birthplace of National Hero, the Right Excellent Sir Alexander Bustamante in Blenheim, Hanover...

A call has been made for a chair to be established at the University of the West Indies (UWI) to facilitate research on Jamaica's first National Hero, the Rt. Excellent...

More than half of the 1,680 children who went missing during 2010 were found, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in charge of the Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB), Ealan Powell, has...

With the successful docking of Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas at the Falmouth cruise ship pier in Trelawny, on February 17, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Hon. Olivia...

The Office of the Children's Advocate (OCA)is reporting that it received 1,778 complaints of incidents relating to infringements of the rights and welfare of children over the five-year period leading...