85th Workers’ Week Launched for Labour Day

85th Workers’ Week Launched for Labour Day

May 23, 2023, will mark 85 years since the labour movement was established in 1938.  On the second day of the month government officials and other key stakeholders gathered for the launch of Workers’ Week at the office of the Prime Minister (PM). The media...
Double Murder in People’s Arcade, St James

Double Murder in People’s Arcade, St James

A double murder at the People’s Arcade in St James has yet again sparked suspicion as to how the victims may have spent their final moments. Suggestions are that the two may have died after what was intended to be a moment of pleasure, that ended in...
Trelawny Farmers Protest Alleged Lease Dispute 

Trelawny Farmers Protest Alleged Lease Dispute 

Farmers in Trelawny staged a protest over what they are describing as unfair treatment under a lease for land allocated to them after the closure of a sugar factory in the parish. They say the agreement signed is not being honoured and are calling on the...
May Pen Taxi Operators Staged Protest 

May Pen Taxi Operators Staged Protest 

Taxi operators in May Pen, Clarendon blocked a section of the new Longsville Main Road, known as ‘Woods’ hoping the authorities would attend to the deplorable road condition. They say the poor road is to be blamed for the destruction of their vehicles. The...