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Firefighter succumbs after being mowed down while on duty
A firefighter died, after he was mowed down while responding to an incident along the Ocho Rios Main road in St. Ann, on Wednesday. He
45 people killed in traffic crashes in November, 431 killed since 2022
Some 45 people have been killed in traffic crashes so far this month, pushing the death tally for the year so far, to 431. In the
NSWMA Chairman says adjusted legislation needed to curb garbage disposal issues
The country’s legislation needs to be adjusted, to help curb the issue of improper garbage disposal. That’s according to
Jamaica considers seeking compensation from wealthy British politician for family’s role in slavery
Jamaica is considering whether to seek compensation from a wealthy conservative British politician, for his family’s role in
Government far advanced in the roll out of national broadband initiative
Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the government is far advanced in the roll out of its national broadband initiative.   Speaking
PPV operators still hopeful gov’t will approve payment plan for outstanding tickets
Transport operators are still waiting for a response from government about the proposal for an outstanding traffic ticket payment plan.
JCF fleet boosted with handover of 25 more pick ups
25 new pick ups were handed over to the Jamaica Constabulary Force, during a ceremony today, the third such handing over for this year.
Govt to amend laws in bid to woo billion dollar investors
The government will be moving to amend some of the country’s legislation surrounding business operations in an effort to woo