Six hundred billion dollars. Let that sink in. According to Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green, this is the sum that the Government of Jamaica now proposes to spend over the…
Regency Petroleum partnering with dealer on truck stop
By about June 2026, Jamaica’s first formal truck stop and traveller’s halt should be open for business. It will be a dealer-owned and dealer-operated, or dodo facility, under the Regency Petroleum brand in…
Oran Hall | Mastering the art of budgeting on irregular income
It can be challenging for people who do not earn a consistent stream of income, because of self-employment, seasonality of employment, and commissioned-based employment, to manage their money effectively, but there are practical…
Labour Minister promises thorough probe of popular Chinese operated auto mechanic repair service
The Ministry of Labour & Social Security is seeking to assure the public that business will…
JDF soldier dies after being injured in crash on Monday
The Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) has confirmed that the soldier who was injured in a vehicular crash…
Reading to be timetabled in primary schools
The Ministry of Education will be instituting Reading as a timetabled subject at the primary…
Two police officers and a civilian shot in downtown Kingston
Two police officers and a woman were shot and wounded, reportedly during a confrontation with men…
Pope Francis buried after “simplified” funeral service
Pope Francis was buried on Saturday after a “simplfied” service at the Vatican, attended…
KSAMC satisfied with clean-up preparations for Carnival
The Kingston & St Andrew Municipal Corporation says it’s satisfied with measures put in…
St. Mary curfews
The police have extended the curfew in effect in sections of Retreat, Bailey’s Vale, and Boscobel,…