Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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St Catherine business community not surprised by Klansman multimillion collections
The head of the St. Catherine business community says he’s not surprised by the amount of money the police say is being raked in
Govt urges police to accept 5% pay this month
The government has called on the Police Federation to accept the retroactive payment for the first year of a four year wage agreement.
Holland Primary targeted by thieves yet again
Security measures at Holland Primary School in St. Elizabeth are to be stepped up, after thieves again broke into the school. The
JTA rejects improved wage offer
The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) has voted to reject the government’s latest wage offer. The government made a new offer
Anderson sworn in as new Police Commissioner
Major General Antony Anderson was sworn-in this morning (Mar 19), as the country’s Police Commissioner. He took the oath of
Schools, citizens welcome state of emergency in St Catherine
The attendance of teachers and students at some schools in the St. Catherine North police division was not affected on the first school
St Catherine business community willing to bear inconvenience under state of emergency
President of the St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce Dennis Robotham says while the bottom line of many businesses will be affected, it’s
123 persons detained in St Catherine state of emergency
Approximately 123 persons, including three wanted men, were taken into custody for processing during the first 24 hours of the state of