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Public advised to exercise caution in using Wag Water River after tanker transporting dies...
06 May 2026The public is being advised to exercise caution in using the wag water river, after a tanker transporting diesel fuel ov...
Country to continue experiencing drier conditions and higher temperatures in coming weeks
06 May 2026The country will continue to experience drier conditions and higher temperatures in coming weeks. The heat season starte...
Police seize about $400M dollars worth of cocaine in Llandewey, St. Thomas
06 May 2026Police seized about $400 million worth of cocaine at a premises in Llandewey, St. Thomas, yesterday. Its reported that a...
Government signals intention to appeal ruling on environmental permit issued to Bengal Dev...
06 May 2026The Government has signalled its intention to appeal a recent ruling on the environmental permit issued to Bengal Develo...
Increased monitoring of cruise ships docking at nation’s ports as Gov’t takes ...
06 May 2026There will be increased monitoring of cruise ships docking at the nation’s ports, as the Government takes precautions ...
Government on track to relocate shelterees still housed at schools following Hurricane Mel...
06 May 2026The Government says it is on track to relocate shelterees still housed at schools following the passage of Hurricane Mel...
Gov’t fast-tracking implementation of 16% fare adjustment for PPV operators
06 May 2026The Government is fast-tracking the implementation of the 16% fare adjustment for operators of public passenger vehicles...
Calls grow for regulation of funeral sector amid oversight concerns
06 May 2026More calls are being made for the funeral sector to be properly regulated amid growing concerns that unregulated operato...
Discussions to take place in coming days on roadmap to improve UHWI operations
06 May 2026Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton says discussions are to take place in the coming days to chart a roadmap for impl...
Cabinet approves terms for new electricity licence to be negotiated with JPS
06 May 2026Cabinet has approved a heads of terms for a new electricity licence to be negotiated with the Jamaica Public Service (JP...