Author Archive: Patrice Walters

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Man chops his infant son to death, wounds child’s mother, then jumps into sink hole
An eight month old baby was chopped to death and his mother is being treated for chop wounds following a domestic dispute in Manchester
National Health Information System to be rolled out over 5 years
Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton, said significant advances have been made with the National Health Information
46 Establishments that allegedly breached plastic bag ban served compliance orders
Minister with responsibility for the Environment, Daryl Vaz says action has been taken against entities for breaching the ban on some
Rain, flooding cause traffic problems in Kingston
With heavy rains causing several roadways in the Corporate Area to become inundated, impeding traffic flow, the police are out
Met Service predicts 25 mm of rainfall this weekend
The Met Service is predicting that the country could get about 25 millimetres of rainfall this weekend, into next Monday, due to
Holness touts benefits of Labour Day
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the celebration of Labour Day is symbolic of Jamaica’s independence. He notes that through
Some patients of St Ann’s Bay Hospital get free hernia removal surgery
Several patients at the St. Ann’s Bay Hospital in St. Ann today (May 23) benefited from free hernia removal surgeries. Up to
Concerns raised about management of Retirement dump
In the wake of a fire at the Retirement dump in St. James, several stakeholder groups have raised concern about the effectiveness of