Jamaican Benefits from Mexican Scholarship

JAMAICA:  Twenty-eight year-old Georgina Singh is proof of the successful and enduring diplomatic relationship existing between Jamaica and Mexico, over the last 50 years. Ms....

Work to Begin this Fiscal Year on Ministry of Foreign Affairs’...

JAMAICA:  Construction of new offices downtown Kingston to house the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade is expected to get underway this fiscal...

$145 Million Allocated to JSAT Project

JAMAICA:  A sum of $145.58 million has been allocated to the Justice, Security, Accountability and Transparency (JSAT) project in the 2016/17 Estimates of Expenditure,...

National Identification System on Track for 2020

JAMIACA: The National Identification System (NIDS) project remains on track for full implementation by 2020, Project Director in the Office of the Prime Minister...

STATIN gets $10 Million for 2016 Household Expenditure Survey

JAMAICA:  The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) has been allotted a sum of $10 million to undertake data collection/analysis to assist with activities relating...

Agriculture a Key Part of Growth Agenda

JAMAICA:  Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. J.C. Hutchinson, says strengthening the contribution of agriculture to economic...

Neglected Minerals a Goldmine

JAMAICA:  Permanent Secretary in the Transport and Mining Ministry, Dr. Alwin Hales,  says the Neglected Development Minerals sector has the potential to create jobs...

Jamaica to Commemorate World Heritage Day on May 18

JAMAICA:  Jamaica and other nations across the globe will join the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in commemorating Monday, May 18...

Government to Review NIS, PATH

JAMAICA:  The Government will be undertaking a comprehensive review of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) Act. Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen,...

Full Implementation of Disabilities Act This Year

JAMAICA:  Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen, says the Government will be moving to fully implement the Disabilities Act this year. This...
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