Some civil society and human rights lobby groups have called on Prime Minister Dr. Andrew Holness to clarify the administration’s position on body cameras for law enforcement.
Police have charged a Jamaica College student who allegedly assaulted a schoolmate.
Music producer Jahvel Morrison, also known as “Jahvy,” and vlogger Jhaedee Richards, also known as “Jaii Frais,” were each offered $1.5m bail when they appeared in court today.
The traffic police are urging motorists to drive defensively while traversing the island's roads.
According to the Ministry, the additional quota is to assist in meeting immediate demands market-wide but primarily in western Jamaica.
This comes as continuous heavy rainfall across the island in recent weeks has resulted in operational challenges at Caribbean Cement Company which has affected the supply of cement in the market.