The National Works Agency (NWA) is reporting that several roadways in Portland and St Mary, which were impassable as a result of heavy rainfall, have been re-opened to single lane traffic.
The Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association (JGRA) has signed a new wage agreement with service station attendants, bringing an end to a dispute over wage benefits.
The Grants Pen police have launched intensive investigations into the shooting deaths of two men and the injuring of a woman in separate incidents in the area yesterday.
National Water Commission customers in sections of Clarendon who have been without their regular water supply should have the commodity restored by today.
The National Workers Union, NWU, is reporting that permanent workers at Alumina Partners of Jamaica, ALPART, should be able to secure their jobs for at least another six months.
The trial of the two men charged with the murder of Mandeville businessman Richard Lyn and his wife Julia is to start in the Home Circuit Court on February 16.
National Security minister Colonel Trevor Macmillan says the success of Operation Kingfish in the fight against illegal guns and drug has continued this year.
The first sitting of the senate for the year began this morning with Justice Minister Dorothy Lightbourne and opposition spokesman on Justice AJ Nicholson engaging in a fiery debate on issues of justice reform and the construction of a courthouse.
A Supreme Court Judge today made an order for a senior cop to attend the Gun Court on Tuesday in relation to allegations that police tapes can help the defence in the case of the man who was allegedly rescued by Minister without Portfolio James Robertson.
