Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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Supreme Court begins hearing of NIDS challenge
The hearing into the challenge to the National Identification Act (NIDS), began today (Oct 22) in the Supreme Court with submissions
Mobay cholera cemetery may soon become a parking lot
The cholera cemetery, on Gloucester Avenue in Montego Bay, St. James may soon become a parking lot. The St. James Municipal Corporation
Senate, sans K D Knight, approves extension of St James SOE
Members of the Senate today (Oct 19) voted to extend the state of public emergency in St. James for another three months. The latest
Vendor shot near primary school
It was a frightening experience for some students of the Mona Heights Primary, who witnessed a vendor being gunned down outside the
Schools facing teacher shortage explore options such as use of technology
School administrators have been examining several options, as they deal with a shortage of teachers for some subjects. Among the
NSWMA gets 3 new garbage trucks
Three new trucks have been added to the fleet of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA). The vehicles are valued at
Programme to end border clashes in Spanish Town to be launched soon
Chairman of the Spanish Town Area Development Committee, Bishop Rohan Edwards says crime is down in the old capital, and a programme
Opposition calls on Government to end wage issue with police
Opposition Spokesman on National Security Fitz Jackson has called on the government to quickly settle the wage issue with the police