Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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Govt expedites review of over 600 legislation, to update penalties
Justice Minister Delroy Chuck says that the government is expediting the review of some 600 pieces of legislation, to bring penalties
OUR tells NWC: stop charging late fees
The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has directed the National Water Commission (NWC) to stop charging customers late payment fee
Commissioner Quallo devoted to tackling corruption
Newly installed Commissioner of Police, George Quallo, says his tenure as head of the constabulary force will be devoted to fighting
Police officer shot dead in St. Andrew
The police force has been plunged into mourning, in the midst of celebrating the installation of the new commissioner, after a young
Senators spar over IDT decision
Senators this morning (Apl 28) sparred over the decision by the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT), not to pursue two cases at the
Trade unions & Opposition call on Govt to review pensions paid to seniors
Two trade unionists are calling on government to revisit its position on the rate paid to National Insurance Scheme (NIS) pensioners.
EGC calls for speedy passage of corruption bill
Chairman of the Economic Growth Council (EGC) Michael Lee Chin is urging the government to step up efforts to complete the passage of
Coin Shortage Forces Interim Toll Rate Changes On North South High Way
Motorists using the North South Highway from Caymanas Estate in St. Catherine to Mammee Bay in St. Ann, will be faced with toll rate