Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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Nurses call in sick to protest low wage offer from Govt.
There continues to be reduced services at health care facilities across the country, as nurses keep up their industrial action. Some
Health Ministry activates contingency measures due to nurses industrial action
The Health Ministry says it will be coordinating with the regional health authorities, to manage coverage at facilities impacted by
Section of Washington Boulevard collapse due to faulty sewer main
There have been traffic changes along the Washington Boulevard at intersection with Duhaney Drive in St. Andrew, after a sewer main
PNP attempt to block NIDS bill passage
Opposition Leader Dr. Peter Phillips is seeking to pass a motion to have the National Identification System (NIDS) bill withdrawn, and
Over 140 families affected by crime
Some 143 families in Jamaica have had a family member murdered by someone, who is on bail for another serious crime. That’s
Govt declares boundaries for Cockpit Country
Prime Minister, Andrew Holness has declared the boundaries of the Cockpit Country, that will be protected under the law. Mr. Holness
DPP gives details of ninja man case
Director of Public Prosecutions, Paula Llewellyn has revealed details of the crown’s arguments in the murder trial involving
New coffee regulations now in place
Agriculture Minister Karl Samuda has announced that regulations are now in place to ensure that all coffee imported, packaged and sold