Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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Nevalisa’s killer gets 20 years imprisonment
The man accused of the murder of a St. Ann toddler in July 2016 was today (Nov 2) sentenced to 20 years imprisonment. He is Alexus
Senator Skeffery wants more than a name change for Portmore
Opposition Senator Wentworth Skeffery wants more to be done for the Municipal City of Portmore. Senator Skeffery was speaking this
JAST: Sugar is still viable
Chairman of the Jamaica Association of Sugar Technologists, Phillip Henriques says despite the challenges facing the sugar industry, it
Jamaica to repay EXIM Bank of China debt by 2028
Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke says 90 percent of outstanding debt to the export-import (EXIM) Bank of China, will be repaid in 10
JET / Cockpit Country residents call for implementation of a buffer zone
The Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) has echoed calls by residents in communities of the Cockpit Country, for government to establish a
Holness: sovereignty not for sale
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the country’s sovereignty is not for sale. The Prime Minister says this is a non-negotiable
Teen boy burned to death in domestic dispute
A teenager is dead and his grandmother and sister hospitalised, after they were attacked at their home in Mocho, Clarendon this morning
JHTA reacts to USA report on sexual assault of visitors
The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) has indicated that it’s too early to determine if a damming report in international