More power cuts - JPSCo's reserve margin eroded
UNSCHEDULED POWER outages being experienced by Jamaica Public Service Company (JPSCo) customers over the past 10 days are expected to continue over several weeks. JPSCo's management has blamed this on an increase in demand for electricity among...

12-hour work day mooted
A WORKING group of the tripartite Labour Advisory Committee (LAC) is to meet on Thursday to discuss proposals for a flexible work week. Ministry of Labour and Social Security sources are optimistic that they will iron out the only remaining issue...

Rusea's girls in custody
WESTERN BUREAU: THE FOUR Rusea's High School girls who were found last Friday, after they went missing for a week, are in custody and could remain there until a court appearance this week, the Montego Bay police said yesterday.

Early childhood
education gets boost
THE MINISTRY of Education and Culture has spent $10 million from its Early Childhood Education Fund to purchase 19 computers and train teachers and Ministry staff in using information technology to teach students reading-preparation and other early...

Ja's fastest growing endangered species
RECENTLY, I have been testing friends and acquaintances by posing my own little riddle every so often. Can you do better than they have done? Riddle-me-dis, riddle-me-dat; Guess me dis riddle and per'aps not.