Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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Local Govt Min to make statement on flooding
Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie is to make a statement in parliament tomorrow (Apl 25) on measures to assuage the effects of
Clarendon M C opens emergency shelter
The Clarendon Municipal Corporation has activated its emergency operations centre in light of severe weather conditions affecting
Flash Flood Warning in effect for several parishes
A flash flood warning is in effect for low-lying and flood-prone areas of St. Ann, St. Mary, Portland, St. Thomas, Kingston and St.
Fallen utility pole block access to Dalvey
Over in St. Thomas, access to the Dalvey community via the main road, remain impossible after a utility pole fell across the roadway in
Portland resident appeals for help after flooding
As heavy rains continue to lash sections of eastern Jamaica, one Portland resident is appealing for help, after heavy winds and rain
NWA monitoring flooding in several parishes
The National Works Agency (NWA) is urging residents to stay away from flooded roadways, as heavy rains continue to affect the island.
Mandela Highway traffic changes effective tomorrow
Effective tomorrow, Saturday, April 22, the National Works Agency (NWA) will begin implementing major traffic and lane changes along a
Local Gov Min probing explosion at Riu Reggae hotel
Local Government Minister, Desmond McKenzie, is giving the assurance that the explosion at Riu Reggae hotel in Montego Bay, St. James