Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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Govt plans to take ownership of Venezuela’s share of Petrojam
The government is to take legislative steps to take ownership of the 49 percent stake in Petrojam held by Venezuela The government owns
3 wk old baby girl stolen from CRH
The St. James police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a baby girl and a woman suspected of stealing her from the parking
Govt ramping up efforts to protect Jamaica’s coffee brand
Government will be ramping up efforts, to protect Jamaica’s brand of coffee on the world market, as well as to improve the quality of
McKenzie hands over homes to indigent in St Ann
Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie today (Jan 4) handed over 2 furnished houses, to two residents of St. Ann. The concrete
Ombudsman calls on political party officials and supporters to remove demeaning social media posts
The Political Ombudsman is calling on officials of political parties and supporters, to remove demeaning and distorting posts from
Tufton calls on manufacturers to expedite production of low sugar drinks
Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton is urging drink manufactures to speed up the process of reducing sugar in their products. This
Opposition calls for involvement of local authorities in dengue fever fight
Opposition Spokesperson on Local Government, Dr. Angela Brown Burke wants Mayors and Chairmen of the local boards of health to
Nurses under strain due to dengue cases
President of the Nurses Association of Jamaica Carmen Johnson says the outbreak of dengue fever has created staffing challenges for