Energy minister says burnt gas station was compliant with safety measures
Mrs. Williams was addressing the management and staff of the gas station that was extensively damaged by fire on Friday, February 21, during…
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Expert firefighter gives opinion on how Mandeville gas station fire could have been avoided
About 6:00 pm, a massive fire broke out at the facility located at the…
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VIDEO: Man seen on fire during massive blaze at Mandeville gas station
Firefighters from Mandeville and neighbouring parishes had to scramble to get to the scene and have since managed to bring the situation…
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Jamaican iguana to populate Great Goat Island
The Goat Islands are also being targeted as a sanctuary and possible ecotourism location.
“For years we always wanted to make…
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Additional $250 million for work on irrigation systems in St. Catherine, Clarendon
The money has been provided in the 2020/21 Estimates of Expenditure, now before the House of Representatives.
To be undertaken by the…
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Leases handed over to former workers at Monymusk Sugar Factory
The Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ) has provided some 164 acres of prime agricultural lands on which the displaced workers who are interested…
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Gun attack leaves dad dead, 2-y-o son injured
Dead is 43-year-old labourer Glenmore Ellington, from the Claremont Gardens community.
Information is that about midnight last night…
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55 years and counting | Why 73-y-o farm worker keeps going back
Fifty-five years later, not only is Mr. Morgan still with the programme, but at 73 years-old, he is one of the oldest members, and tells JIS…
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Dangerous tripping jump prank ‘a horrific act’, education ministry warns
In videos gone viral on social media, persons are observed sweeping the feet of another individual when airborne during the process of…
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Domestic dispute in SUV leads to fatal crash in Old Harbour
The deceased has been identified as 55-year-old Steve Morgan, a resident of Bodles Crescent, Old Harbour, St. Catherine, the police have…
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Mother of police officer succumbed after gun attack in Old Harbour Glades
Reports are that about 11:47 am Laetitia Francis was inside her shop located on said premises when three armed men entered the establishment…
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Jamaica mark World Wetlands Day in Old Harbour Bay
World Wetlands Day is celebrated February 2 annually to raise awareness about the importance and real value of wetlands to human existence…
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Warmington lashes police leadership in Old Harbour
Speaking in the parliament on Tuesday, Warmington expressed great disquiet about the police’s apparent penchant to shut down birthday…
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JPS schedules 7-hour outage for Marlie Mount
The outages, deemed necessary to carry out maintain work, will be effected from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm for Marlie Mount in Old Harbour and 11:00…
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JPS low-voltage disrupts NWC Spring Village facility
According to the NWC the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPSCo) has been advised of the situation and that water will be restored as soon as…
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Police recover revolver after fatal shooting in Old Harbour
The illegal weapon was confiscated after an off duty cop, Cpl. Fernando Daley, fatally shot Danny Grover who allegedly pointed a gun at the…
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