Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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Minister says Jamaica has serious mental health problem
Minister of Health Dr. Christopher Tufton says, Jamaica has a major mental health problem, as 70 percent of those with mental illnesses
Tufton: delays in projects costing Govt $40 m
Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton says contractors employed by the state, forced taxpayers to pay close to $40 m more, because of
Transport Minister summons JUTC to meeting over controversial contract
Transport Minister Mike Henry has summoned JUTC Chairman Russell Hadeed and Managing Director Paul Abrahams to an emergency meeting on
Health Inspector migration rate slows down
The Jamaica Association of Public Health Inspectors is reporting a reduction in the number inspectors who migrate in search of better
Psychiatric nursing aides lobby for better wages
Members of the Psychiatric Nursing Aide Association of Jamaica say they will be seeking to lobby government for better wages , given
Notorious St James gangster shot dead in Montego Bay
There has been an extraordinary deployment of police personnel across the St. James capital Montego Bay, as police move to reassure
Shot gun found in Denham Town
The Zone of Special Operations (ZOSO) Communications Unit is reporting that the joint forces in Denham Town, Kingston  seized a shot
Watch out for falling boulders!
The motoring public is being advised to exercise caution, while traversing the Bog Walk Gorge in St. Catherine. This is due to falling