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JTA to meet with BITU today to discuss payments owed to the unionized staff they represent
19 May 2026The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) is expected to meet with the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) today to...
Taxi associations urge Gov’t not to split 16% fare increase
19 May 2026Two taxi associations have urged the Government not to split the 16% fare increase. At yesterday’s meeting between the...
JFJ expresses concern over Granville fatal shooting and raises questions about how crime s...
19 May 2026Executive Director of Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ), Mickel Jackson, says Sunday’s fatal shooting in Granville, St. Jame...
Opposition calls on Gov’t to publish complete list of ROOFS Programme beneficiaries ...
18 May 2026Opposition Spokesperson on Social Protection and Social Transformation, Dr. Angela Brown Burke is calling on the Governm...
Some taxi operators in Clarendon withdraw service and block roads over bad conditions
18 May 2026Taxi operators who ply the route from Spauldings to Victoria in Clarendon have withdrawn their service and mounted roadb...
JUTC to reduce frequency of Ocho Rios service in response to concerns raised by PPV operators
18 May 2026The Jamaica Urban Transit Company Limited (JUTC) says effective Wednesday, May 20, it will reduce the frequency of its O...
INDECOM urges witnesses to fatal shooting of woman in St. James to come forward; cops who ...
18 May 2026The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) says no body-worn camera was issued to, or worn by, the police of...
Gov’t says PPV operators will have to wait a little longer to hear whether they will...
18 May 2026The Government is indicating that public passenger vehicle operators will have to wait a little longer to hear whether t...
“Remove all cops involved in operation from front-line duty!” Granville Peace ...
18 May 2026The Granville Peace, Justice and Resource Development Foundation says it is appalled by the fatal shooting of a woman by...
Works to be done on Lewis Town Early Childhood Institution and Sabina Park for National La...
18 May 2026Culture and Sports Minister Olivia Grange says this year’s Labour Day will focus on the restoration of sports, early c...
