The Jamaica Urban Transport Company (JUTC) is pondering whether to make the positions of 400 employees redundant, if the proposed voluntary redundancy does not work.
A Chinese delegation is expected in the island today to continue discussions with government regarding the rehabilitation of Jamaica’s railway services.
The police are still questioning a number of persons including two women who were taken into custody during an operation in Tivoli Gardens, West Kingston yesterday.
President of the Incorporated Masterbuilders Association of Jamaica, Michael Archer, said the increased price of cement has pushed the price of building materials to alarming levels.
A former employee of the Santa Cruz Branch of the RBTT Bank, who was accused of defrauding a bank customer of more than $2 million, was denied bail when he appeared in the Santa Cruz Resident Magistrate Court this morning.
Residents of the Westgreen Housing Scheme in Catherine Hall, St. James this morning staged a demonstration to protest against the poor condition of the roadway leading to the community.
Information Minister, Olivia Grange, established a special committee to examine the current arrangements for safekeeping materials in the archives of the Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation (JBC).
Popular entertainer Adijah ‘Vybez Kartel’ Palmer is to appear in the St. Ann’s Bay Resident Magistrate’s court on February 5, on charges of improper conduct.
Director of Elections Danville Walker is scheduled to continue his testimony in the Supreme Court, in the election petition case involving West Portland Member of Parliament Daryl Vaz today.
Executive members of the People’s National Party will be meeting this week to decide on a replacement for outgoing General Secretary, Donald Buchanan whose resignation takes effect today.
Professor Neville Duncan, University of the West Indies lecturer, is suggesting that Members of Parliament (MPs) with dual citizenship who are in breach of their country\'s constitution, should renounce the acquired citizenship.
Harold Berbick, 21, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his uncle, former Jamaican world heavy weight boxing champion, Trevor Berbick today.
Health and Environment Ministry has improved security services at the Bustamante Hospital for Children following complaints from healthcare workers of abuse by parents.
Energy Minister Clive Mullings is threatening to take action against the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), if it does not act decisively against the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) for Wednesday’s islandwide power outage.