A female student was attacked and sexually assaulted after exiting a taxi and proceeding onto the campus. Minister of Education Dr. Dana Morris Dixon said based on reactions from the student union, the improved security measures are welcomed, as students feel safer.
Come February 1, the rural school bus system will go cash less and students must have a transportation card in order to use the service. Minister of Transport Daryl Vaz urged parents and children, who have not yet done so, to sign up for the card.
Health Minister says clarity is needed about UHWI, its procurement practices and regional governance
He was responding to queries from reporters while in St Catherine yesterday, in the wake of a damning report from the Auditor General about the UHWI. The AG flagged the hospital for several issues to include procurement breaches, misuse of tax exemption and absent records.
Maitland is on trial for the 2022 murder of his girlfriend Donna-lee Donaldson.
He is also charged with preventing the lawful burial of a corpse, because Donaldson's body has not been found.
It will address matters related to support for households affected by hurricane Melissa.
It’s a coordinated post disaster housing recovery mechanism.