Jamaican News
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MP renews call for ZOSO in August Town
on February 22, 2019 at 2:13 am
MEMBER of Parliament for St Andrew Eastern Fayval Williams is renewing her call for the implementation of a Zone of Special Operations (ZOSO) in August Town, following a recent flare-up of violence in the community. […]
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Petrojam to pay for unfair and unjustifiable dismissal
on February 22, 2019 at 2:13 am
STATE oil refinery Petrojam, already struggling under the weight of a bruising scandal, has been knocked further on the ropes by an Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) ruling on Monday that Roselle Scott-Heron's dismissal as human resources manager on December 23, 2016 by then General Manager Floyd Grindley was unjust and unreasonable. […]
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Deputy Commissioner Selvin Hay is new JCF inspector general
on February 22, 2019 at 2:13 am
DEPUTY Commissioner of Police Selvin Hay is the new inspector general of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). […]
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Video: Solid waste agency seeking to lease 100 trucks
on February 22, 2019 at 2:13 am
THE National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is in the process of leasing 100 trucks, which the agency hopes will better improve the collection of garbage across the island. […]
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PIOJ optimistic
on February 22, 2019 at 2:13 am
WITH an estimated 1.7 per cent growth in GDP for the October to December 2018 quarter, the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) is predicting that growth of up to three per cent, over the next five years, will be led by projects associated with the Logistics Hub Initiative and the Special Economic Zones (SEZs). […]