The communities in Spanish Town, St. Catherine that were without regular water supplies due to a strike action by fortnightly workers at the National Irrigation Commission (NIC), are expected to have their service restored today.
Tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, said tourism figures have escalated since the start of the year despite the expected recession in the United States.
Jamaican fast bowlers Darren Powell and Jerome Taylor are the only West Indies’ players in the Top 10 of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) One-Day International players’ ranking.
Arnett Gardens and Waterhouse yesterday advanced to the semi-final of the Western Union/Kingston and St. Andrew Football Association’s Jackie Bell Knockout competition with commanding victories.
West Indies players Dwayne Bravo and Denesh Ramdin have been drafted into the Trinidad and Tobago 13-man squad for their second game of the Stanford 20/20 Tournament.
A team of Japanese engineers from Tokyo Electric Power Company are in the island, assessing the transmission and distribution operations of the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS).
Women’s Rights Activist, Flavia Cherry has taken issue with the manner in which the authorities handled the rape allegation against the Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr. Ralph Gonzalves.
The United States is threatening to bar Kenyan politicians and businessmen from entering the US, once they are alleged to have been involved in post election violence.
