The Justice Ministry will observe Restorative Justice Week with several activities from Sunday (January 30) to Saturday (February 5). This year’s week of activities will be observed under the theme...

The Government continues to strengthen and modernise legislation to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. Members of the Senate on Friday (January 28) approved the Terrorism Prevention (Designated Reporting Entity)...

Effective today (Monday, January 17, 2022), the Kingston & St. Andrew Family Court on Duke Street in downtown, Kingston is closed until further notice. The closure is due to COVID-19...

Chief Justice, Hon. Bryan Sykes, says the court system could be operating fully on the digital Judicial Case Management System (JCMS) by December this year, The platform is designed to...

Five members of the judiciary were sworn in to various positions by Governor-General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen in a ceremony held on Thursday (January 6) at...

Minister of Justice the Hon. Delroy Chuck is calling on parents not to depend on the system or the Family Court, but to play their part in making their children...

The Senate today (Dec. 17) passed the Corrections (Amendment) Act, 2021 which will facilitate tighter control of prohibited articles being transported in and out of correctional facilities. The Bill, which...

Justice Minister, Hon. Delroy Chuck, says the Government is looking to utilise a public-private partnership (PPP) arrangement to develop a proposed corporate headquarters for the local judiciary. He was responding...