Author Archive: Clement Reid

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Man in custody following drug seizure in Montego-Bay
A man is in police custody following the seizure of a quantity of cocaine at Love Lane, Montego-Bay in St. James, on Saturday. Reports
Low teacher, student turnout as protests over compensation scheme continue
There are reports of low teacher and student turn out on Thursday in some schools, as public school teachers continue their protest, to
Teachers who staged recent protests could face salary deductions, disciplinary actions
Teachers who have participated in industrial action in recent days could see deductions from their salaries, and face disciplinary
Temporary ban on burning of rubbish and cane fields
The government has placed a temporary ban on the burning of rubbish and cane fields. Minister of Local Government and Rural Development
Local Government Ministry allocates $60M to drought
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development is providing $60 million to truck water to communities affected by drought.
Teachers continue protest over new compensation scheme
The island‘s public teachers are to continue their protest action, to further register their rejection of the government‘s
Media and entertainment industry mourns passing of producer/broadcaster Arif Cooper
The Media and Entertainment industry has been plunged into mourning following the passing of musician, producer and broadcaster Arif
2 shot one fatally in Grants Pen
A man was shot and killed, and another was person wounded, during a shooting incident in Grants pen, St Andrew on Sunday morning. The