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A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in Cassava Piece, St Andrew. The measure took e... 9:30 am, Sat November 9, 2024. Senator Kavan Gayle calls for task force on labour market challenges. Government Senator and Trade Union Leader Kavan Gayle has called for the establish... 8:44 am, Sat November 9, 2024. Advertisement.
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6:46 pm, Sun November 10, 2024. Three men killed by police in eastern Kingston. Three men were fatally shot Sunday morning during a reported armed confrontation w. 6:24 pm, Sun November 10, 2024. Businesswoman killed at home in Bogue Village, Montego Bay. A Montego Bay businesswoman was killed at her Bogue Village home in St James about 7:30 Su.
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5:12 pm, Mon November 11, 2024. Opposition rejects OUR proposal to increase consumers' contribution to Electricity Disaster Fund. Shadow Minister of Energy Phillip Paulwell says he is strongly opposed to the Offi... 5:09 pm, Mon November 11, 2024. Spirit Airlines flight struck by gunfire while trying to land in Haiti.
More Rain Forecast For Jamaica Through To Sunday
13 hours ago · The Met Service says regardless of the stage of development, the area of Low Pressure is expected to bring continued and increased rainfall to Jamaica through to at least Sunday afternoon. The forecast is for cloudy conditions with periods of showers and thunderstorms, which may be heavy at times, to affect sections of all parishes, especially ...
ODPEM on high alert as Tropical Storm Rafael heads towards …
Nov 4, 2024 · The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) says all systems have been placed on high alert as Tropical Storm Rafael formed heads towards Jamaica. Tropical Storm Rafael formed in the Caribbean on Monday and is expected to move near the island on Monday evening. A Tropical Storm Warning remains in place for Jamaica.
PM Announces $1.3 Billion Programme To Repair Damage Caused …
16 hours ago · Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced a $1.3 billion programme to respond to damage caused by recent heavy rains. The Prime Minister, addressing the House of Representatives on Tuesday, said the ageing infrastructure was never designed to handle the current shift in climatic activity ...
Gov't rakes in higher than budgeted revenue for April to September
4 hours ago · Data released by the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service has indicated that it raked in $452.65 billion in revenues and grants during the period April to September this year. This is $12.16 billion or 2.8% more than budgeted. For the same period, the ministry spent $505.21 billion or $5.55 ...
Centre Of Rafael Moving Away From Western Coast Of Jamaica …
Nov 5, 2024 · Jamaica's Meteorological Service has confirmed that the centre of Tropical Storm Rafael has begun to move away from the western coast of the island, even as the system gets better organized. Despite that movement, however, the Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for the island. This means that ...
Jamaica remains on Tropical Storm Warning
7:26 am, Mon November 4, 2024. A Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for Jamaica as the Area of Low Pressure over the west-central Caribbean Sea continues to become better organized, and has the potential to develop into a tropical cyclone this morning. This means that tropical storm conditions pose a possible threat to Jamaica within 36 ...
Jamaica bracing for increased rainfall associated with Tropical Wave
1 day ago · Jamaica is expected to see increased rainfall as a slow-moving Tropical Wave moves across the island Tuesday into tomorrow. The Met Service says projections are for cloudy conditions with periods of showers and thunderstorms, which may be heavy at times, to affect sections of most parishes ...