General Secretary of the National Association of Taxi Operators said the taxi industry is facing several challenges and many operators could soon go out of business if there are no improvements.
The St. Andrew Central police said they are restricted from properly monitoring vendors selling pornographic tapes, because there is not enough manpower.
The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) is projecting that the country’s gross domestic product should grow by up to 1.1 percent during the April to June quarter of the year.
Residents of several communities in North East St. Ann are appealing to the National Water Commission (NWC) to address a severe water shortage affecting their communities.
Prime Minister Bruce Golding has established a core group to recommend a set of strategies that can be included in a community re-socialisation programme aimed at curbing the country’s crime problem.
Prime minister Bruce Golding is to lead a delegation to Lima, Peru from tomorrow to Saturday for the fifth summit of the European Union and Latin America and the Caribbean.
The eleventh grade student of Marcus Garvey Technical High School in St. Ann who was stabbed in a classroom by intruders yesterday is now recuperating in hospital.
Minister of State in the office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for, Project implementation and service delivery, Daryl Vaz is scheduled to meet with Spanish investors at the Spanish Embassy in Kingston today.
A student of the Christiana High School was killed and another teenager injured following a dispute between two other men in Long Coffee District in Manchester last night.
Bus operators who ply the Linstead to Spanish Town Route in St. Catherine are protesting against the decision by the Transport Ministry not to grant them a fare increase.
The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) said it has taken steps to increase security at its substations following an incident in which a man was severely burnt after allegedly trying to steal copper wires from one of its substations.
The Canada based Destiny Foundation yesterday donated approximately US$1 million worth of drugs to the health ministry to be distributed to health facilities islandwide.
