A freak storm impacted sections of Westmoreland yesterday.Reports indicate that the weather event affected the Mannings High School, blowing down tents and power lines in the process.
Three men have been hospitalised following a gun attack at a house along East Avenue in Allman Town in Kingston late last night.Reports indicate that about 11:45 P.M., the men, all believed to be in their 20s, were inside a house playing games, when two armed men entered and opened fire, hitting all three.
The JSE micro-market initiative was officially launched this morning at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in Kingston.
The initiative is designed to help micro and small businesses gain greater access to equity financing, which will enable them to expand their operations, create jobs and contribute more meaningfully to Jamaica's economic growth and development.
Portfolio Minister, Dr. Dana Morris Dixon announced the initiative during a PEP results press conference at Jamaica House yesterday.
The move is part of efforts to ensure that all the nation's education needs are met.
The Jamaica Accountability Meter Portal (JAMP) is calling for higher standards of transparency and accountability in governance.This follows the Integrity Commission's investigation report concerning Minister without portfolio with responsibility for science, technology and special projects, Dr. Andrew Wheatley.