CXC subsidy to cost $70m
IT WILL take a maximum of $70 million from the budget of the Ministry of Education to finance the Government's commitment to providing some (Caribbean Examinations Council) CXC subjects free of cost to thousands of students...
Howard Cooke Highway project gets going
WESTERN BUREAU: THE GOVERNMENT will spend more than $700 million over the next 20 months to dualise the Howard Cooke Highway in Montego Bay, St. James. Targeting the increased traffic congestion in the second city created...
Teen boys to be disciplined 180 for 'truancy camp' in Trelawny on Saturday
ONE HUNDRED and 80 boys, between 15 and 17 years old from Montego Bay, Kingston and St. Andrew, will head out to 'truancy camp' in Nutshell, Trelawny, this Saturday to be disciplined. The camp, an initiative from the Ministry of Education and the...
Tighter security for UWI soon
PEOPLE COULD be fined up to $200,000 if they are found guilty of breaching the University of the West Indies (Mona Campus) Security Act which was approved by the House of Representatives yesterday. The Bill, which aims to improve security on the...
Motor vehicle inspection services to change lanes - The long-awaited divestment nears conclusion
MUSTANG JAMAICA is expected to take over motor vehicle inspection services soon as the long-awaited divestment of the service approaches...
Group launches disease awareness campaign
AS THE HIV/AIDS epidemic continues to be a source of major national concern, a public awareness campaign to the public on issues relating to the spread of the disease has been launched...
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