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Dental Assistants Protest Wage Agreement

Dental Assistants staged a protest this morning at the Ministry of Finance at Heroes Circle in Kingston. Their actions came a…

1 year ago

Beautification Efforts Continue in East Kingston

A mural extending from Windward Court in Kingston to the Bellevue Hospital is set to begin soon. Member of Parliament Phillip Paulwell says the…

1 year ago

Dr. Clarke: Occupational Groups to Receive Retroactive Payments

The Government is applauding occupational groups who have signed off on the wage deal which ends March 31. Dr Nigel…

1 year ago

Water Conservation Urged Amid Dry Spell

As World Water Day approaches, amid the latest dry spell sweeping the country, one stakeholder advises citizens to conserve the precious…

1 year ago

Queen’s Student Allegedly Attempts Suicide

A student of the Queen's High School, St Andrew, on Tuesday allegedly attempted suicide from the roof of a building on…

1 year ago

Guardsman’s Overton: “Country Is in A Predicament”

Director of Security at the Guardsman Group of Companies George Overton says no amount of planning by the security group could…

1 year ago

JEF: Minimum Wage Will Likely Impact Small & Rural Business

Several stakeholders including the Jamaica Employers’ Federation (JEF) fear that the pending adjustment to the national minimum wage is likely to impact small businesses,…

1 year ago

Colonial Reference to Opposition Leader Sends Debate into Chaos

The Parliament will have to wait another week to know the fate of Opposition Member Dr Angela Brown Burke following…

1 year ago

Finance Minister: 105k Government Workers to Sign Wage Deal

The Budget Debate ended Tuesday afternoon with the Finance Minister announcing that some 105 thousand public sector workers will receive…

1 year ago

Emotions Flared in House of Parliament

The House of Parliament erupted this afternoon after Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) for St Andrew South Western, Dr. Angela…

1 year ago