Solid Waste agency suspects fraud
INDEPENDENT GARBAGE-trucking crews, contracted to support the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) ageing rolling stock, have come under suspicion of fraud and misappropriation of funds, after allegations surfaced about the abuse of the...
...Search on for missing lawman
THE ST. CATHERINE South police are searching for one of their colleagues who has been missing since Wednesday. Reports are that 33-year-old Devon Pearson, a constable attached to the Greater Portmore Police Station, St. Catherine, has been reported...
Traffic woes plague KSAC
THE INCREASING incidents of mini-bus operators driving through densely populated communities to escape the late afternoon traffic congestion on their assigned routes, has become a bother for the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC).
Farmers to benefit from FAO relief programme
APPROXIMATELY 1,000 farmers are expected to benefit in St. Elizabeth starting in just over a week from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Flood Relief Programme, which is to help them to replant crops that were destroyed by the November flood...
Man sentenced, fined for breaching Road Traffic Act
MIGUEL BAILEY, 22 years old of Waterloo District in St. Catherine, was fined over $34,000 and given a 12-month suspended sentence, after pleading guilty to breaches of the Road Traffic Act, in the Spanish Town RM Court on Tuesday. Investigating...
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