The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is disputing that there is a correlation between the Jamaica’s program with the Fund and increase in poverty rates in the country. The issue was put to Director of the IMF’s Communications...
The government has put the preliminary estimate of the cost to host United States president Barack Obama in April at more than $270 million. Minister with responsibility for information, Sandrea Falconer, gave the breakdown at this morning’s...
Attorney-at-law Abe Dabdoub has fired back at Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) member, Delroy Chuck, telling him to leave him out of the party’s internal politics.
The police have arrested the uncle of the siblings who perished in a house fire last night in Hopeful Village in Admiral Town, Kingston. However, head of the West Kingston police, Senior Superintendent Steve McGregor says the man is believed to be...
Transport and works minister Dr Omar Davies says he will be making an announcement in another three weeks on the progress of efforts to divest the Kingston Container Terminal (KCT). Last October, Davies announced that a team led by former central...
Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis is chiding the Government for not providing enough information for her office to make a proper assessment of the components of the Fiscal Policy Paper (FPP) in the required time.
Outgoing Chief Executive Officer of Digicel, Barry O’Brien, says the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) must move to ensure no additional or increased taxes are levied on the already shrinking budgets of businesses. Finance...
