The National Environment and Planning Agency’s (NEPA) efforts to strengthen the Operational and Financial Sustainability of the National Protected Area System will be bolstered this year, as some $47.6 million...

Government has set aside just over $3 million to conduct a feasibility study on the use of wind generated electricity for pumping irrigation water in the Pedro Plains area of...

Some $6 million is to be spent to support  the sub-regional office for the Latin America and Caribbean Energy Organisation in Jamaica  (OLADE). The sum is allocated in the Estimates...

A total of $516.53 million has been allocated to the education sector to facilitate the upgrading and general improvement of the physical infrastructure of schools this fiscal year. The money...

Government is to spend approximately $4.4 million on a project designed to enhance energy efficiency and conservation. The sum for the Capacity Development for Energy Efficiency and Security in Jamaica,...

Efforts are being made to significantly improve the public passenger transportation system this financial year, through a $2.2 billion allocation to purchase new buses. Details of the project are outlined...

During the past year, 17 ambulances were purchased at a cost of US$884,323 for distribution across all health regions, Health Minister, Hon. Dr. Fenton Ferguson, has informed. Making the announcement...

A total of $169.5 million has been allocated for the implementation of a Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction project, in the 2013/14 Estimates of Expenditure, now before the...

A sum of $92.4 million has been set aside for the Primary Education Support Project, to carry out its activities for this fiscal year. This is contained in the 2013/14...

The activities of the Early Childhood Development Project have been strengthened with an allocation of $32 million in the 2013/14 Estimates of Expenditure, now before the House of Representatives. The...

A sum of $8 million has been allocated to the hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFC) Phase out Management Plan Implementation project, in the 2013/14 Estimates of Expenditure now before the House of Representatives....