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.
The Managing Director of the Transport Authority, Keith Goodison, said the new rate structure for bus operators and chartered taxis will be announced shortly.
Former Police Commissioner, Colonel Trevor MacMillan, has confirmed that he has been approached to take over the hot seat as the new Minister of National Security.
A 40 year old woman is now at the Nain Police lock-up in St. Elizabeth in connection with Thursday’s stabbing death of her 60 year old common law husband.
Investigators in Portland are still to establish a motive for the death of a German man whose body was found with multiple stab wounds along the roadway at Spring Bank in the parish this morning.
The government has won its 10 year legal battle with the National Transport Cooperative Society\'s (NTCS), Ezroy Millwood, over breaches of a bus franchise agreement.
The Superintendent of roads and works at the St. Elizabeth Parish Council, Kenroy Stewart, is to replace, Tubal Brown, at the St. James Parish Council on Monday.
The People’s National Party (PNP) is urging the government to ensure that Jamaica Public Service customers are not affected by the company’s recent $2.3 billion settlement with workers.
