Showcasing elements of crime-fighting technologies will give criminals no advantage—JCF

Reading Time: 3 minutesSenior members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) are making it clear that showcasing elements of their crime-fighting technologies at the JCF’s recent Transformation Expo will not give criminals a…

PM: Jamaica entering a new phase of road maintenance and development

Reading Time: 2 minutesPrime Minister Andrew Holness says Jamaica is now firmly in a new phase of road development and maintenance, as the continued operationalisation of the SPARK Programme (Shared Prosperity through Accelerated Improvement to Our Road Network) begins to take shape across the island.

“Proper drainage has been installed, curb walls are in place, and access into the homes has been paved and carefully designed,” Holness said.

Jamaica achieves 80% of provisions under WTO trade facilitation agreement

Reading Time: 2 minutesJamaica has achieved over 80 per cent of the provisions on the journey towards full implementation under the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA), through the work of…

106 new exhibitors for Christmas in July trade show

Reading Time: 2 minutesOne hundred and six new exhibitors will be showcased at the 11th staging of the Christmas in July trade show at The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston from July…

BOJ holds policy rate at 5.75 per cent

Reading Time: 2 minutesBank of Jamaica’s (BOJ’s) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), during its meetings on June 25 and 26, determined that its current policy stance continues to be appropriate to support inflation remaining within…

Everald Warmington apologises for using expletives at political meeting

Reading Time: 3 minutesSenior and controversial Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) member Everald Warmington has issued an official statement apologising for using expletives while addressing a crowd of supporters in Westmoreland. The incident took…