The craft sector has been further strengthened with the training of 30 producers through the recently concluded 'Craft Biz Facility' project, an initiative of the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC)...

Director of the National Meteorological Service (Met Service), Jeffery Spooner, says the agency is fully prepared to provide timely and accurate weather forecasting during the 2013 hurricane season, which begins...

Harbour View is the first of four primary schools in Kingston, St. Andrew and St. Catherine to benefit from a tree planting project organized by the JIS to mark child...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has signed contracts totalling approximately $90 million for drainage works, which will benefit Plantain River Valley in St. Thomas, the area where one of...

Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Roger Clarke, has given his commitment that changes to the law governing the fisheries sector will be brought to the House of Representatives during...

Government has signed an agreement with representatives from the United Nations, cementing Jamaica’s participation in the ‘Making Cities Resilient: My City is Getting Ready!’ global campaign. The programme, which has...

Work on the $1.83 billion Port Antonio Water Supply, Sewerage and Drainage Project, is slated to get underway in July. Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change Minister, Hon. Robert Pickersgill,...

As the Atlantic Hurricane Season approaches, the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) and the local authorities, are putting measures in place to ensure that the country is...