Air One Ventures Limited, the low cost airline, which is to start servicing the region by next year, said it has not received the required permit from the government to operate in Jamaica.
The Jamaican government said the decision of some CARICOM countries to establish a political union could have implications for the structure and future of CARICOM.
Embattled Member of Parliament for West Portland, Daryl Vaz, is to return to court today to answer to charges of breaches of the Public order, and the Jamaica Constabulary Force Act.
Tourism officials are seeking to capitalise on the interest being directed towards the island following the performance of some of the country’s athletes in the Beijing Olympic Games.
Mark Smith, 41, of Palmers Cross in Clarendon who was last month charged in connection with a massive ganja find in the parish has been sentenced to 15 months in prison.
The Supreme Court has granted a stay of execution barring the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation from demolishing a shopping plaza in Cross Roads, Kingston.
Work teams from the National Works Agency, NWA are now trying to re-open several roads, which were blocked by debris during the heavy rains over the weekend.
The Seaview Gardens police in Kingston believe they have made a dent in gang activities in the community following last week’s arrest of 28-year-old Shawn Walker.
Police and fire personnel are now gathered at the Sandy Gully Bridge in the vicinity of Atlantic Boulevard, Seaview Gardens in Kingston where the body of a man is now floating in the water.