Author Archive: Donique Weston

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Jamaica continues to see decline in COVID-19 cases, deaths & hospitalizations
Jamaica continues to record declines in covid-19 cases, deaths, and hospitalizations. Twenty-seven covid-19 cases were recorded
NSWMA Preliminary Investigation Show Irregularities Involving $30 Million
A preliminary investigation by the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has found irregularities involving approximately
WHO warns that Omicron poses a high risk of infection surges
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned, that the Omicron coronavirus variant, poses a high risk of infection surges, around the
Labour Minister calls for stiffer penalties for child labour and child abusers
  Minister of Labour and Social Security, Karl Samuda, is calling for stiffer penalties, for child labour and child abusers.
Energy Ministry says restricting private inspectors should not be first response, following calls to regulate mandatory inspection costs
The Ministry of Energy says a move by the government to limit or restrict the private inspectors who carry out inspection and
Opposition Says JLP Gov’t Is Spiralling Out Of Control
Opposition Leader Mark Golding says the ruling Jamaica Labour Party government is spiralling out of control.   Speaking at
Health Ministry Reports 3 More COVID-19 Deaths & 53 New Cases
Three more persons have died from COVID-19, bringing the country’s death tally to 2,391.   They are two females, aged 82 and 87
Collaborative Approach Needed To Reduce Road Fatalities
With road fatalities up by 7% this year, Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council, Dr. Lucien Jones says it will take a