Amount of currency in circulation to increase in December; Transport Ministry Launches App to Curtail Traffic Breaches; and New Well Commissioned in Clarendon.
Greater use of technology to make travel easier, partnership with schools could help combat mental health challenges and pensioners to benefit from early encashment of vouchers
Banana Board intensifies efforts to protect country from Tropical Race 4 Disease; Public Bodies Management and Accountability Regulations approved; and traffic changes implemented for St. Elizabeth.
Over 7000 persons utilize Government’s trade information portal; Police activities to be ramped up in areas under States of Public Emergency; and Cornwall Regional Renovation works set to be completed in 2020.
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange has set a February 2020 deadline for the completion of Jamaica’s first entertainment zone. Entertainment zones are areas designated for unhindered 24 hour entertainment activity. Work is now underway on the property just outside Port Royal. Speaking at a press conference on amendments to the Noise Abatement Act on Wednesday, the Minister also noted...
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has moved to assure Jamaicans that the Government will be resolute in dealing with the country’s crime problem. This in the wake of the recent incident in Dover, St. Catherine where gunmen shot and killed four persons and injured 5 others. Mr. Holness, says the Administration will continue to build out the intelligence and investigative capabilities of the...
Jamaica receives maritime patrol vessels from Japan, Moody’s upgrades country’s credit rating; and Consumer Affairs Commission secures over 18 million dollars for aggrieved customers.
Government Resolute to Deal with Crime Problem, 50 Wards of the State to benefit from work experience and Section of Constant Spring Road to be Closed for Roadworks Over the Weekend.
First entertainment zone to be introduced in February; States of emergency across the island extended; and consumers urged to be vigilant while shopping during holidays.
JPS commissions Hunts Bay power plant; Government approves temporary adjustments to noise abatement; and online adult passport renewal system rolled out.
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