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96 new covid-19 cases recorded yesterday
Jamaica has recorded 96 new Covid-19 cases. They are 45 females and 51 males, ranging in age from 1 day to 96 years. The positivity
JUTC charter rates to increase effective September 5
The Jamaica Urban Transit Company Limited, JUTC, will be increasing their charter rates. Corporate Communications Manager at the JUTC,
PSOJ says country needs to refocus on developing human capital, citing deficit in skilled labour
The president of the Private Sector Organization of Jamaica, PSOJ, says the country is facing a deficit, in skilled labour, and needs
PM Holness admits potential threat to teacher migration but satisfied with ministry’s response
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has admitted, that the migration of the nation’s teachers is a potential threat to the education
NEPA says no evidence of another chemical spill at the Rio Cobre
The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says there is no evidence that there was another chemical spill from bauxite
Consumers to see an increase in their electricity bills
Consumers are to see an increase in their electricity bills. This was revealed by the Office of Utilities Regulation OUR, which
Elderly woman reportedly mauled by dogs in Falmouth, Trelawny
An elderly woman is suspected to have been mauled by dogs in Falmouth, Trelawny early, this morning (August 23). She has been
PM Holness defends NHT’s decision to tie subsidies to beneficiaries’ income
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has defended the National Housing Trust’s (NHT) decision to tie its subsidies to the income of