Major new project to rescue Kingston
IN A bid to rescue the Corporate Area from further deterioration, 10 private and public sector bodies, supported by World Bank funding, will this...

Massive debt write-off for NWC
THE GOVERNMENT has moved to write-off a whopping $6.5 billion of the National Water Commission's debt, Donald Buchanan, Water and Housing Minister, told the House of Representatives yesterday. He disclosed this as he spoke in...

Ja making inch by inch progress - UNDP report on human development
JAMAICA HAS been making "inch by inch progress" in the criteria of human development over the last 10 years, with the latest United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report showing minimal but progressive changes regarding human development compared...

New pension scheme for teachers
THE HOUSE of Representatives yesterday approved a new pension scheme for teachers which will see them receiving pension calculated at their highest salary at the time of retirement. This has become possible under the Pensions...

Wolfe lauds hand-over of Cabinet files
CABINET SUBMISSIONS and agenda, and even minutes of meetings of the Jamaica's Executive Council dating back to 1962, were yesterday handed over to the Jamaica Archives and Records office, yesterday. During a ceremony at Jamaica House in Kingston, some...