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Published:Thursday | December 20, 2007 | 1:56 PM

The Minister of National Security, Derrick Smith is calling for the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to be more vigilant in enforcing seatbelt laws.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 1:26 PM

Labour Minister, Pearnel Charles is reporting that the Hurricane Dean relief bill has been cut with the discovery of several irregularities.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 1:22 PM

The Government is reporting that fewer Jamaicans are now living in poverty.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 1:18 PM

The deputy executive director of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) said many investors are still not aware of the risks involved in putting their money in high-yielding investment schemes.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 1:13 PM

The three men who were held on the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI), following a shooting incident yesterday have remained in police custody.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 1:09 PM

Taxi operators plying the Old Harbour to Spanish Town route blocked the roadway in the vicinity of Marlie Mount to protest against the poor road conditions, today.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 7:54 AM

Prime Minister Bruce Golding has announced a $500 million assistance package for the poor.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 7:53 AM

Insurance Company, Life of Jamaica (LOJ) said it is disappointed that Cabinet has decided to re-tender the public sector health scheme.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 7:52 AM

Prime Minister, Bruce Golding will not be able to appoint new members to fill the vacancies in the Public Services Commission, PSC before December 28.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 7:52 AM

Investigators have sent particles from the burnt remains found in a car in Clarendon yesterday for DNA testing.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 7:51 AM

Parents have until the end of today to collect tuition fee refunds from their children’s secondary schools.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 7:50 AM

The University and Allied Workers Union, (UAWU), has written to the Ministry of Labour to again intervene, to get the Jamaica Urban Transit Company, (JUTC), to implement agreements that were reached recently.

Published:Wednesday | December 19, 2007 | 7:49 AM

Prime Minister, BruceGolding said Jamaica must begin preparing its projects for European financing, so the country can benefit fully from the development component of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA).

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:15 PM

Parliamentarians are to be given a 20 per cent salary increase early next year.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:14 PM

The charred remains of what is believed to be a human were found in a burnt out car in Clarendon today.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:13 PM

The Jamaica Labour Party administration is facing more criticism on its performance during the first 100 days in office.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:12 PM

The Papine police are looking for Charmaine McDonald for questioning in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in Kintyre last night.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:11 PM

The Government and the National Workers Union (NWU), are to meet this week, to discuss the concerns of employees at Air Jamaica.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:09 PM

As of February next year 14,000 National Insurance (NIS) pensioners will begin to receive pension arrears.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:08 PM

Chairman of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), John Lynch is calling for the country’s business community to play a greater role in helping the government to fight crime.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:06 PM

A security guard remains in hospital in critical condition this afternoon after he was shot and wounded on the Mona campus of the University of the West Indies.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:04 PM

The Jamaica Labour Party candidate for the Dry Harbour division, Geoffery Waugh, today retained his seat following a magisterial recount in the Brown’s Town Resident magistrate court.

Published:Tuesday | December 18, 2007 | 8:01 PM

Six players from daCosta Cup champions Garvey Maceo have been included in a 22-member all daCosta Cup football squad to face the visiting Trinidad and Tobago’s All Schools team tomorrow afternoon.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 1:38 PM

Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, this morning took command of the Jamaica Constabulary Force as the country’s 26th Police Commissioner.

Published:Monday | December 17, 2007 | 1:37 PM

President of the University and Allied Workers Union (UAWU), Lambert Brown is refuting media reports that the union is embracing corruption.

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