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Prime Minister, Andrew Holness has extended condolences to the families, loved ones and colleagues of the victims of the Ethiopian Airlines jetliner that crashed in Addis Abbaba on Sunday.

Minister of Finance, Dr. Nigel Clarke has announced that Jamaica has met all quantitative performance criteria under the International Monetary Fund’s Precautionary Standby Arrangement through to December 2018.

Talented Jamaican musicians and songwriters have until Friday, March 15, to enter the Jamaica Festival Song Competition. The competition, which was revamped in 2018, is a signature event of the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission JCDC, an agency of the Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport.

Last time, we looked at why it’s important to maintain healthy soil on your farm. This will ensure you get the maximum yield from your crops. We also looked at determining your soil status by doing a soil analysis. Once the soil analysis is complete, a recommendation is given to the farmer regarding the amount of organic matter to add to...

All structural benchmarks met under IMF review; National Security ministry staff get project management training and NESOL to close in September.

1 billion dollars allocated for island-wide social housing programme; Student’s Loan Bureau receiving grant support; and stronger coastal surveillance methods to be implemented to reduce poaching.

The Government has set aside 126 million dollars in the 2019/2020 Budget to facilitate the establishment of 2 new centres for women who are victims of gender-based violence. The most recently established is a fully-equipped Government run base located somewhere in the county of Surrey, which provides comprehensive support to residents.

More jobs was the primary reason for the surge in consumer confidence over the last quarter of 2018 according to Market Research Services’ Don Anderson.  We’ll give you the latest numbers today as we go for growth with the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN).

The National Works Agency NWA will soon begin work to improve the flow of traffic at the Jamaica Defence Force JDF’s South Camp Road entrance to Up Park Camp. The NWA says currently, vehicles entering and exiting Up Park Camp via South Camp road interrupt the flow of traffic along the busy roadway.

On this edition of CSJP in 5, the Citizen, Security and Justice Programme and the JCF host a concert to commemorate Peace Day.

Jamaica is projected to meet the wage to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) target of 9 percent for the 2018/19 financial year.

The Government is to forgo some 14 billion dollars in taxes as part of measures to stimulate greater business and economic activity and boost growth.