Gov’t considering harsher penalties for persons who sexually abuse children
by Donique Weston February 13th, 2023
A bill to increase the penalties for persons who have committed sexual offences against women and children is before parliament.
The government is to ramp up its public education campaign following the implementation of the new Road Traffic Act (RTA). There
Classes at Westwood High suspended following fire; loss estimated at $10 million
by Donique Weston February 10th, 2023
While firefighters are still trying to ascertain the cause of yesterday’s fire that damaged a section of the Westwood High school
Bar Association welcomes ruling that attorneys must report clients’ suspicious transactions
by Donique Weston February 10th, 2023
The Jamaica Bar Association has welcomed the Privy Council’s ruling relating to the law, which will require attorneys to report
Agriculture Ministry to focus on boosting yam production this year
by Donique Weston February 10th, 2023
Agriculture Minister Pearnel Charles Jr. said the government will be putting greater investment into yam production. He made the
Police Commissioner stresses importance of having professional officers in the JCF, not just more boots on the ground
by Donique Weston February 10th, 2023
Police Commissioner Major General Antony Anderson has stressed the importance of recruiting new members of the force, who can be
All but one of the products supplied by Petrojam will see a reduction come tomorrow (February 9). E10 87 and 90 Gasoline and
Latest IMF report says Jamaica’s economy is recovering strongly
by Donique Weston February 8th, 2023
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated that Jamaica is recovering strongly from the impact of shocks such as the