Fifty-four students from across the island were awarded scholarships through the annual Commissioner of Police Scholarship Programme, on Friday, September 21, to assist with their back-to-school expenses. This year the...

The Whitehorses/Botany Bay/Pamphret Development Benevolent Society (WBP/DBS) in St. Thomas is accepting applications for residents to be connected to the new water supply system, which will serve the three communities....

Minister of Agriculture, Christopher Tufton, has assured that the new Government is fully committed to providing the banana industry with the assistance it needed to remain viable, and to enable...

State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Local Government, Robert 'Bobby' Montague, left the island on September 26 to attend a Commonwealth Local Government Forum...

The Troy community in Southern Trelawny has welcomed the new Troy High school, which opened its doors to 260 students on September 10. The 900-student capacity school was constructed by...

Director General of the Maritime Authority of Jamaica (MAJ), Rear Admiral Peter Brady, has said that more Jamaicans need to know about maritime affairs, including the roles and responsibilities of...

Minister of State for Industry, Commerce and Investment, Michael Stern, has said that the government is seeking to drive small business development to create jobs and grow the economy. "It...

Co-coordinator of this weekend's national clean-up project, Kingsley Thomas, has said that there is strong support for the initiative, with private sector companies, individuals, community-based organizations and churches pledging assistance....

Minister of Industry, Commerce and Investment, Karl Samuda has said that the government will be importing some 4,000 metric tonnes of rice from Louisiana in the United States to prevent...

Air Jamaica's flights for the Christmas season have all been sold out and the airline is looking to add extra flights to meet the steady demand for its services. Speaking...

The Jamaican High Commission in London will be hosting a garden party on October 6 to raise money for its Hurricane Relief Fund. The Fund was launched by High Commissioner...