Author Archive: Myesha Broadie

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Prime Minister says land has been identified for the construction of a ‘proper prison’ structure
Land has been identified for the construction of what has been deemed a proper prison in Jamaica. Prime Minister Andrew Holness made
Bullying, Covid-19 and external exams among concerns of students ahead of new school year
Bullying, Covid-19 and external exams are some of the concerns of students, ahead of the start of the 2022/2023 academic year. While
Cost of text books has gone up between 5 and 15 percent
The cost of text books has gone up between 5 and 15 percent. Chairman of the Book Industry Association of Jamaica, Nigel Walker says
NWU calls for meeting with Education Ministry to discuss plans to end bursar paid schools
The National Workers Union, NWU, is calling on the Education Ministry to immediately convene a meeting with the union, to discuss the
Homeless man dies after being set on fire in Kingston
A homeless man died after he was set on fire in Kingston, early this morning (August 29). He has been identified as Lionel Johnson.
Jamaica records 1 new case of Monkeypox
Jamaica’s Monkeypox case count has increased to five. This, as 1 more person has tested positive for the virus. In making the
Jamaica’s Covid-19 positivity rate increases to 32.5 per cent
Jamaica’s Covid-19 positivity rate has increased to 32.5 per cent. This as 176 cases were recorded, yesterday (August 27). They
Police identify man killed in Ocho Rios, last evening
The police have identified a man who was shot and killed along the Bull Point Main Road in Ocho Rios, St. Ann, last evening (August