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Waterfront Park

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The government has announced plans to construct a park in downtown, Kingston at the popular waterfront attraction in the area. When completed the project is expected to boost investment interest in the nation’s capital among other outcomes.

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Nigel Clarke, provided an overview of the vision of the park, in his Budget Debate Presentation in the House of Representatives recently. Here’s an excerpt of his presentation.

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JIS Evening News March 14, 2023

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States of Public Emergency declared in Clarendon and St. James, Ministry of Agriculture sending delegation to Europe and Two Additional Water Shops To be Established in Portland.

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JIS Midday News March 14, 2023

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Work underway to address social cases in hospitals, Jamaica and UK to Strengthen bilateral Relations and Fines Under Country Fires Act to be Revised.

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Agro Ambassadors Programme

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Stay tuned to learn more about the Agro Ambassadors Programme on today’s edition of Calling Farmers.

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JIS Evening News March 13, 2023

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Local Government Ministry Commits $50M to National Drought Response, STEM Centre Opened at Manning’s School in Westmoreland and Saturday and Night Court Sittings to Resume

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JIS Midday News March 13, 2023

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CAC secures 36 million on behalf of consumers, Health Ministry receives ambulance from CHASE FUND, and JCDC now accepting Festival Song entries.

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TAJ Renovation work update

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The government has announced plans to modernize several of the Tax Administration of Jamaica (TAJ) offices across the island to meet the growing demand of the public. The scope of work includes the expansion of parking facilities, providing larger office areas, and the addition of new services in several locations.

Minister of Finance and the Public Service Dr Nigel Clarke provided an overview of the work to be done in his Budget Debate Presentation in the House of Representatives on March 7. Here’s an excerpt of his presentation.

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Diplomatic Week 2023

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Resident and non-residents of the diplomatic corps were feted in fine style and exposed to various elements of Jamaica’s culture in commemoration of Diplomatic Week 2023.  An excursion to YS Falls in the breadbasket parish – St. Elizabeth, and a gourmet dinner at Kings House were among the special events.

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Career Talk – Government Initiatives to Boost Access to Tertiary Education

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A major concern for most students pursuing a tertiary level education, is not being able to complete their studies due to lack of finances. To help mitigate this concern among local students, Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Nigel Clarke recently announced that the Government will be providing 250 full tuition scholarships for new science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teachers each year for the next five years.

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