Cabinet has approved a contract valued at US$40 million for the rock revetment work on the Palisadoes strip, which will be done as part of Phase One of the Palisadoes...

More than 400 boys from grades one to six at the Hope Valley Experimental School in Kingston participated in the school's annual Boys' Day, held today (May 31). The theme...

The Maritime Authority of Jamaica will be developing the Jamaica Ship Register (JSR) this fiscal year, as part of efforts to increase its income generation sources. "The (Maritime Authority) will...

The Ministry of Housing, Transport, Water and Works is currently in dialogue with interested parties regarding the privatization of the Jamaica Railway Corporation (JRC). This was announced by Minister of...

In recognition of the importance of transportation to Jamaica's socio-economic development, the Transport Authority will continue its programme of capacity building, in order to strengthen its role as a regulator....

Acting on the recommendation of the Most Hon. Prime Minister, following consultation with the Leader of the Opposition, His Excellency the Governor-General has appointed the Hon. Mrs. Justice Zaila McCalla...

It has been a year of achievements for us at the Ministry, while not without challenges; we have substantially met our targets. I have tabled a document entitled "Accounting for...

In recent years, the number of European visitors arriving in the island by charter flights has continued to show a steady increase. In the three months to the end of...

KINGSTON — The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) will mark June as Disaster Preparedness Month under the theme: 'Disaster Preparedness: From Awareness to Action,' with the aim...

The House of Representatives on (May 29) approved amendments to the Representation of the People Act to, among other things, make it an offence for an elector to engage in...

The first phase of the Jamaica Bauxite Institute's programme to use reclaimed lands for the production of scotch bonnet peppers is now underway in Burnt Ground, St. Ann. Community and...