Author Archive: Donique Weston

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Chinese nationals killed in St. Elizabeth; MP expresses concern over spate of violence
Member of Parliament for St. Elizabeth South Eastern, Frank Witter, has expressed concern, over the spate of violent acts, committed in
Over 700 adverse reactions to COVID-19 vaccines recorded
  Head of the National COVID-19 Vaccination Programme Dr. Melody Ennis says there have been 738 reports of adverse reactions to
Jamaica expected to miss WHO 40% vaccination target
Jamaica has been named among six Caribbean countries that are projected to not reach the World Health Organization (WHO) covid
Jamaica could see 1,500 daily COVID-19 cases in January
The Health Ministry is projecting that the country could see up to 1,500 COVID -19 cases per day in January if the Omicron variant is
PM Holness says simply putting students back in the classroom will not address learning loss
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the country will not be able to rectify the education loss that has resulted from COVID-19, by
Opposition spokesman questions accuracy of reporting on COVID-19 testing
Opposition Spokesman on Health, Dr. Morais Guy, has raised questions about the accuracy of the government’s reporting on COVID-19
Nurses meet to discuss salary increase tomorrow
The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) is to host an emergency meeting tomorrow to discuss the response from the government regarding
JPS warns of higher electricity bills in coming weeks
  The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is cautioning customers that increasing fuel costs will result in higher electricity bills in