Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says his ministry is moving assiduously to resolve the parking issue affecting public transport operators across the Kingston Metropolitan Transport Region (KMTR).
During Monday’s meeting between the Government and the operators, Mr. Vaz was questioned about the progress of providing them with adequate parking.
Pepsi-Cola Jamaica has welcomed the Government’s decision to review the new provisions of its Special Consumption Tax (SCT) on non-alcoholic sweetened beverages.
Finance Minister Fayval Williams made the announcement following a tour of Pepsi-Cola last week.
Telecommunication provider, Flow, has hinted that 5G technology could soon become a reality in Jamaica.According to Vice President and General Manager, Stephen Price, the company is preparing its network for the next generation of mobile services.
Assistant Commissioner of Police at the Strategic Operations Portfolio, Dr Gary McKenzie, says the police must remain focused and maintain the public's trust if it is to record further reductions in crime.
He was speaking on the Constabulary's Force 4 Good podcast.
Despite a 65 per cent reduction in break-ins since the start of the year, the St. Andrew North police remain concerned about the number of spirit-licensed premises being targeted.Speaking at a St. Andrew North Police Division Virtual Business Watch meeting on the weekend, Commanding Officer, Superintendent Randy Sweeney, reported that 18 break-ins were recorded up to May 15.