The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is cautioning the public that the oil stolen from the Jamaica Public Service Company’s transformer at its sub-station in Parnassus, Clarendon is hazardous.
The Central Clarendon Member of Parliament Mike Henry, is calling for a thorough investigation by both the police and the Jamaica Public Service Company of the events that led to the power outage in sections of May Pen over the weekend.
Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sheila Campbell Forrester is calling for greater focus on the health of pregnant women especially in light of the expected second wave of the Influenza A (H1N1) virus.
Defending champions St Georges College hammered St Mary’s College 13-0 at Winchester Park to record the biggest victory during yesterday’s round of matches in the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup football competition.
The Sherwin Williams ColourScape women’s Knockout football final between Barbican and Waterhouse will take place on Sunday afternoon at 4:30 at Ferdie Neita Park in Portmore.
The Jamaica Cricket Board has named 12 players with West Indies senior team experience in the 14-man squad for the upcoming regional President’s Cup in Guyana.
Dominica\'s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, is defending an agreement he signed with the French government to lift visa restrictions on Dominicans traveling to the neighbouring French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique.
British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, has been ordered to repay more than 12,000 pounds following an independent audit of all Members of Parliament expenses claims since 2004.
The US says it has finally arrested a suspect hijacker who reportedly took part in the hijacking of a plane from New York to Cuba more than 40 years ago.
The Industry, Investment and Commerce Ministry is reporting that about 118 bags of bakery flour which were infested with the red flour beetle have been destroyed.
The Ministry of Education says its moving to improve sanitation in schools in response to the hand, foot and mouth disease being found in at least one school.
The Jamaica Public Service Company, (JPS) says customers affected by the fire at its substation power plant in Carendon are now receiving their regular electicity supply.
Students at the Stella Maris Preparatory School in St Andrew resumed classes today after cases of the hand, foot and mouth disease were detected at the school.
President of the Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce (CAIC), Carol Evelyn warned of dire consequences for the region\'s economic future if a single stock exchange is not created within the 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM.