Government to Divest JMB and Shares in JPS

Government to Divest JMB and Shares in JPS

The Government is to divest ownership of the Jamaica Mortgage Bank (JMB) and its 19 per cent stake in the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) to locals during the 2022/23 fiscal year. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, says the...
Critics Call for Probe into CAP Controversy

Critics Call for Probe into CAP Controversy

As major conversation grows around the Clarendon Alumina Production, (CAP) controversy, Opposition Spokesman on Energy and Mining, Phillip Paulwell has called for a major investigation into the ongoing developments surrounding the CAP contract with an overseas...
Jamalco Fire Update Explores Major Losses

Jamalco Fire Update Explores Major Losses

Jamalco Fire Update – Jamalco is losing 500 thousand US dollars every day as a result of the fire that damaged its powerhouse, in August this year. Minister of Transport and Mining, Robert Montaque provided an update in Parliament on Wednesday, September 29. The...
May Pen 40-Bed Field Hospital Unveiled

May Pen 40-Bed Field Hospital Unveiled

The country’s COVID-19 bed capacity has increased, with the installation of a 40-bed field hospital on the grounds of the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon. This as the country prepares for a continued surge in coronavirus cases. The 40-bed field hospital in May Pen...