The Government is looking to increase the 2018-2019 budget by $17.4 billion. The planned increase is contained in the First Supplementary Estimates for the fiscal year that was tabled in the House ...
Manufacturers who import white sugar will now be required to pay the duty up front and be reimbursed by the Government within 30 days. This was disclosed by Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agricult...
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw, is imploring gift shops, particularly those at attractions and airports, to display products made in Jamaica. Addressing...
Ebony Park HEART Academy in Clarendon is calling on Jamaica’s unattached youth to take advantage of the free training programmes and boarding being offered by the organisation for the upcoming academi...
Prime Minister Andrew Holiness has drilled down on the critical importance of the productive sector, including agriculture, to the country's growth agenda. In addressing Monday's closing day of the...
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Audley Shaw, has hit out at the low productivity levels in some areas of the local farming sector, which he has described as being unacceptable....
It is not often that all of seven top-level politicians from the Government and the Opposition are captured in one location all in a good and cooperative spirit. But the sense of fulfilment at the ...
Agriculture Minister, Audley Shaw has lambasted the situation which he said is leading to a need for Jamaica to import live cattle to boost its livestock. In addressing the opening of the Yout...
The annual Denbigh Agricultural and Industrial Show got under way in rollicking style on Saturday with intense participation and excitement on the celebrated Clarendon property. With Industry, Comm...
The Government and Newport Fersan Jamaica Limited (NFJ) have partnered to provide over 28,000 bags of newly formulated fertiliser to coffee farmers island-wide. Dubbed ‘coffee-liser’, the product i...