STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS Hon. Daryl Phillip Vaz, MP, Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunication and Transport, to make a statement. PUBLIC BUSINESS The Political Ombudsman (Amendment) Act, 2024, to be tabled and taken through all its stages. The Report of the PAAC on the Fourth Supplementary Estimates 2023/2024 and the Jamaica Public Bodies Third Estimates of Revenue 2023/2024, to be tabled...

The Office of the Information Commissioner (OIC) is delighted to announce its Data Privacy Commemorative Conference, scheduled for Thursday, January 25, 2024. This event, under the theme, "Navigating Privacy Challenges in a Connected World," will take place at the University of the West Indies’ Regional Headquarters Building, commencing at 10:30 a.m. The two-hour conference, being held as part of the...

The House of Representatives may consist of 63 members (the maximum allowed by the Constitution), elected by single-member constituencies on the first-past-the-post basis. The Government in power can only exist if it has the support of the majority of the members of the House of Representatives. In practice, most Bills are initiated in the House of Representatives. No Bill may...

This project will provide a modern and comfortable living space for the dedicated staff at the Hanover Infirmary.The new facility will reportedly feature amenities like updated bedrooms, common areas, and improved security features. The Therapeutic Park aims to be a haven for relaxation and healing for residents of the infirmary. The park will include features like a gazebo, a fountain,...

The Jamaica Information Service(JIS) is aimed at reporting up to date factual Government News for Jamaican Citizens here and abroad. We have packaged it into the Jamaica Magazine and JIS News along with other features. Look through each of our playlists and you will be able to find various features highlighting the Government's endeavour to meet its mandate. Don't forget...

PM Andrew Holness Rap Session at Rusea's High School The Jamaica Information Service(JIS) is aimed at reporting up to date factual Government News for Jamaican Citizens here and abroad. We have packaged it into the Jamaica Magazine and JIS News along with other features. Look through each of our playlists and you will be able to find various features highlighting...

PM Andrew Holness Rap Session at Guys Hill High School with 5th and 6th formers