Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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T S Bret not a threat to Jamaica; Barbados issues storm watch alert
The risk of threat for Jamaica from Tropical Storm Bret has been reduced due to the unfavourable conditions being encountered by the
Air traffic controllers end sick out; to resume duties this evening
Air traffic controllers are expected to resume normal duties with the 7:00 o’clock shift this evening.   This after the Labour
Late SSP Delroy Hewitt given full police honours at funeral
The late retired Senior superintendent of police Delroy Hewitt was given a full police honours send off at today’s home going ceremony,
Vaz: transport system for students coming soon
A rural transportation system for school children will be implemented in short order.   New transport minister Daryl Vaz indicates
Former police commissioner to be recommended to chair Transport Authority board
Former police commissioner Owen Ellington is to be recommended to cabinet to chair the Transport Authority board.   Transport
Indecom: no body camera footage evidence provided in police shooting incidents
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) says of the 53 police-related fatal shootings, reported so far this year, no
Chief Transformation Officer engaged to lead implementation process in education sector
A chief transformation officer has been engaged, to lead the implementation of recommendations to transform Jamaica’s education sector.
Police following several lines of inquiry into abduction and murder of 8 year old girl
Several lines of inquiry are being followed by police from both the St. Andrew central and St. Catherine south divisions, into the