The tax administration department is warning owners of businesses that failure to meet the March 15 deadline for the payment of income tax returns could result in penalties.
The communities in Spanish Town, St. Catherine that were without regular water supplies due to a strike action by fortnightly workers at the National Irrigation Commission (NIC), are expected to have their service restored today.
Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, said tourism figures have escalated since the start of the year despite the expected recession in the United States.
A team of Japanese engineers from Tokyo Electric Power Company are in the island, assessing the transmission and distribution operations of the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS).
The Grants Pen Police believe arson was the cause of a fire, which destroyed the second floor of a two-storey building at Upper Waterloo Road, Kingston 8 yesterday.
The Ministry of Labour is continuing discussions with management team of the St. Catherine branch of the National Irrigation Commission (NIC), in an effort to resolve a dispute between fortnightly paid workers.
The Office of the Contractor General is recommending a strengthening of due diligence systems to prevent the influence of the political directorate on the administrative arm of government.
The driver implicated in Sunday’s death of a four year old girl on Manning’s Hill Road in St. Andrew is to appear in the Half Way Tree criminal court today.
Former People’s National Party politician Dr. Jephtha Ford is to return to the Gun Court on June 2, to face charges of assault, illegal possession of a firearm, and ammunition.
Members of the Internal Audit Unit of the University of Technology (UTECH), who were sent on leave last week, have resumed their duties at the University.