Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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Stakeholder meeting about national security postponed
The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) has expressed disappointment that the meeting with stakeholder groups, to discuss crime
Trade Unions concerned about fate of Petrojam
Don’t give up on Petrojam. That’s the call from the Union of Clerical Administrative and Supervisory Employees (UCASE)
Jamaica’s partners support Petrojam takeover
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kamina Johnson Smith says Jamaica’s bilateral partners have shown support for the country’s move to
JTA calls for screening at early childhood level
President of the Jamaica Teachers Association, Dr. Garth Anderson, has called on the authorities to institute proper screening for
Cop killed in car crash in St Catherine
A policeman was killed in a crash along the Spanish Town bypass in St. Catherine this morning (Jan 13). Dead is Constable Shadale
Cop accidentally shot by colleague while on operation
A male police constable attached to the Buff Bay police station in Portland has been hospitalised in critical condition, after he was
Holness: We are not yet out of the woods
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says despite the reductions in murders and shootings the country is not out of the woods The states of
Opp: Govt acquisition of Venezuela’s Petrojam shares is a hostile takeover
The Opposition has described the planned move by government to acquire Venezuela’s 49 percent stake in Petrojam, as a hostile takeover.