An operation by a joint police team in Ammity Hall, St. Thomas yesterday resulted in the seizure of 500 pounds of ganja and the arrest of two men, one an ex-policeman.
Unions representing the island’s sugar workers are scheduled to meet with the Sugar Producers Federation (SPF) today in a bid to resolve a wage dispute between the federation and workers.
The Jamaican Parliament will today join other Commonwealth Parliaments around the world in observance of Commonwealth Day, under the theme: ‘The Environment, Our Future.’
The Spanish Town police are continuing their search for the driver of a vehicle, which was said to be involved in yesterday’s alleged shoot-out with the police in the town.
The Spanish Town police along with detectives from the Major Investigation Taskforce are reporting the seizure of an illegal firearm during an operation at St. Jago Heights yesterday.
The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) is awaiting a report from investigators on the circumstances, which led two buses being damaged at the Spanish Town depot on Wednesday.
The Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) is facing legal action from a geologist who conducted an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) on a proposed dolphin attraction site in Hanover.
The University and Allied Workers Union (UAWU) said it is seeking an urgent meeting with the management of the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC), over the suspension of several workers.
A meeting between PNP hierarchy and the executive of the North East St. Elizabeth constituency ended yesterday with all indications that Kern Spencer would remain as member of Parliament.
Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Wesley Hughes is blaming party politics for what he termed the failure of the education system.
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by investment firm OLINT to have former solicitor general Michael Hylton removed as the attorney for the National Commercial Bank (NCB).
The Police High Command is reminding Insurance Companies and individuals with unclaimed vehicles at police stations islandwide that they have until Saturday to claim these vehicles.