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The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has delayed its planned fare increase for its Premium Express Service pending a review. The increase was due to take effect January 1, 2018. According to Managing Director Paul Abrahams, there has been a change in the implementation for the proposed rates until the end of March, 2018. Abrahams says the Premium Express Service offers more comfort than other forms of transport. He says […]
It is understood that there was a double murder that took place yesterday afternoon along the Howard Cooke Boulevard in Montego Bay. Reports are that shortly after midday, 42-year-old Kerry Fairclough known as Bigs of Bouge Heights and 41-year-old Aaron Taylor, also called Carlos of Catherine Hall were travelling in a black Toyota Caldina motorcar when gunmen alighted from another motor vehicle and open fire at the Caldina as it […]
One of Westmoreland's most wanted man is behind bars. He is Davion Brown, otherwise called 'Balti' of a Savanna-la-Mar address. It is understood that Brown was arrested on December 15 following an operation in Grange Hill in the parish. A Taurus 9mm pistol with five 9mm rounds of ammunition was also found in his possession. According to the Savanna La Mar police, Brown was named as wanted for the murder […]
Angry Seaview Gardens residents tell MP to resign
Seaview Gardens residents yesterday turned their anger on Member of Parliament Anthony Hylton, accusing him of neglecting the community, and pointedly told him to resign. Fuming over bad roads, lack of street lights, and heavy foliage in sections of the community, residents, taxi operators, and mini bus operators mounted a road block at the entrance to the community off Spanish Town Road in Kingston. Hylton, who was in the community, tried […]
KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Vice-President for Investment Promotion at JAMPRO, Claude Duncan, says Jamaica has positioned itself as a major business process outsourcing (BPO) destination, attracting several of the major players in the global industry. Of the top-20 BPO companies in the world, approximately nine of them have set up locations in Jamaica. Duncan said that the BPO sector has been growing over the years and is poised for further […]
Opposition Leader is apologizing to the country for the lack of meetings by Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee, PAC.Dr. Phillips is Chairman of the PAC.The committee hasn’t met since November last year. Dr. Phillips today apologized for the extended lack of PAC meetings.The appointment is one of the expected representational changes on the committees of Parliament. Dr. Phillips says in the interim, newly appointed Opposition Spokesman on Industry and Investment, Peter Bunting, will […]
Despite various delays, The Senate passed the Pensions Public Service Bill and the Constitution Amendment Established Fund Payment of Pensions Bill last Friday. Under the scheme, Public sector workers, such as teachers and police officers are expected to begin contributing 2.5 per cent by next year, and will eventually increase this amount by another 2.5 per cent, for a total contribution of five per cent per year. WRITTEN […]
Despite his apology to soothe tempers of upset residents of Mt. Salem in Montego Bay, St. James- the first location of the ongoing Zone of Special Operation (ZOSO) - Omar Sweeney, Deputy Chairman of the Social Intervention Committee operating there continues to face severe backlash over his comments last Thursday in New Kingston that 85 per cent of young women in Mount Salem, are engaged in some form of prostitution. […]
Opposition Leader and People's National Party (PNP) President Dr. Peter Phillips last Thursday, September 28, unveiled his long awaited shadow cabinet comprising 27 members to cover 19 portfolios, after taking over leadership of the PNP over five months ago. The new faces are Damion Crawford, Dr. Angela Brown-Burke, Fitz JaCkson and Donna Scott-Mottley. Dr. Phillips says it’s a mixture of experience and Youthfulness Opposition Leader Dr. Peter Phillips […]
