$4.6 billion to be spent on new toll road

A new toll road connecting Clarendon and Manchester is scheduled to be built soon. This was revealed by Minister of Finance, Dr Ni...

First Global offers free bank accounts to COVID-19 grants recipients

Beneficiaries of the government’s COVID financial assistance programme who are collecting payouts at Western Union outlets are b...

Government to pay tourism workers laid off because of coronavirus

Tourism workers who were laid off from their jobs because of the coronavirus-COVID-19 will receive a grant of up to $9,000 fortnig...

TAJ extends income tax returns filing to March 25

Minister of Finance Dr Nigel Clarke has disclosed that considering the expected impacts to be faced by the novel coronavirus’ (C...

PNP calls for quarantine facility in Western Jamaica

The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is calling on the government to urgently activate a quarantine area in western Jama...

Dr Nigel Clarke: Collective stakeholder efforts key to addressing anti-money laundering framework

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Nigel Clarke, says collective stakeholder efforts are required at all levels to si...

Jamaican MPs want better pay

Members of Parliament (MP) made impassioned pleas in the House of Parliament on Tuesday for better salaries for their work. In a q...

Finance Minister says Jamaica’s economy is doing well despite external shocks

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr Nigel Clarke, says there is improving resilience in the local economy despite exter...