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Kenya’s main opposition leader, Raila Odinga has called three days of nationwide rallies next week to protest the December 27 elections.

Three of four persons charged in December for the murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police, Gilbert Kameka, are to reappear in the Gun Court today.

Jamaica is to receive a US$10 million loan from the World Bank for repairs to some of the island’s basic schools, health centres and roads that were damaged during Hurricane Dean last year.

Jamaica Public Service (JPS) said it would be spending several million dollars to replace circuit breakers and relays on its power delivery system by year end.

The country is to receive a US$10 million loan from the World Bank for repairing, some of the island’s basic schools, health centres and roads that were damaged during Hurricane Dean last year.

Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is reporting that electrical power has been restored to all its customers following last night’s islandwide blackout.

Opposition Spokesman on Energy, Michael Peart, said last night’s blackout has raised serious concerns about the reliability of the Jamaica Public Service(JPS).

Managing Director of the Transport Authority, Keith Goodison, is advising commuters against paying any increases in bus or taxi fares.

The Supreme Court is expected today to begin a hearing into whether the Prime Minister acted lawfully when he dismissed the members of the Public Service Commission (PSC).