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Education Minister to meet with JTA head regarding recent compensation review
Minister of Education Fayval Williams is to convene a special meeting with the president of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, JTA to
Water restored to section of Drapers in Portland
Water has now been restored to a section of the Drapers community in Portland, following protests this morning, over the absence of the
Vaz defends stewardship of West Portland
Government Minister and Member of Parliament for Portland Western, Daryl Vaz, is defending his stewardship of the constituency.  
Health Authority says abandoned baby is in good health
The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) has advised that the newborn baby who was found in the Corporate Area last Wednesday
Minor earthquake felt in St. Thomas
A minor earthquake was felt in a section of the country, yesterday (May 7).   The Earthquake Unit at the University of the West
Transport Group signals intent to ask government for fare increase
Another public transport group has signalled its intent to ask government for a fare increase.   The newly formed National
Drapers main road in Portland now blocked as residents protest over lack of water
The Drapers main road in Portland is now blocked.   Residents have downed trees and used debris to block the road to express their
Four people shot, one fatally in Zion District, Hopewell, Hanover yesterday
Four people were shot, one of them fatally, in Zion District, Hopewell, Hanover yesterday afternoon (May 7).   The deceased has