One more COVID-19 patient has died from the disease, and twenty new cases have been confirmed over the last 24 hours. The Ministry of Health & Wellness says the latest victim is a 37 year old man from St. Catherine. Fourteen people have now died from COVID-19 in...
Kalilah Reynolds reports. The United States Government is turning up the pressure on Jamaica's Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission, BGLC, to properly vet the China-based technical services provider of new lottery licensee, Mahoe Gaming. At the centre of the...
Sprint Star and former 100- metre world record holder, Asafa Powell, was ordered to return to Court in October this year. Powell is to re-appear in Court, as an application has been filed for him to pay $40,000 monthly in child maintenance. The maintenance request was...
Neika Lewis reports Former INDECOM Commissioner, Terrence Williams, says he stands by every decision the Commission has made during his ten-year tenure. Mr. Williams' journey as Commissioner of the Independent Commission of Investigations, ended yesterday. He was...
Attorney at law, Danielle Archer, says the five convicted in the Manchester Municipal Corporation fraud case are considering an appeal. According to Archer, the Manchester Municipal Corporation fraud trial has revealed that about 50 million dollars was pilfered, and...
Kalilah Reynolds reports. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dunstan Bryan, says the Ministry got value for money from the contracts executed by Market Me. The marketing agency, which executed the Jamaica Moves campaign, has been embroiled in...
Health and Wellness Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton, says there has been no change in the budget for hiring doctors. The Health Minister was scheduled to meet with other health officials today to determine the reasons more than one hundred doctors are currently...
Shareholders in Barita Investments have approved a resolution for the company to issue up to 200 million new ordinary shares in an Additional Public Offer. The resolution was passed at the company's annual general meeting yesterday. The resolution also includes the...
PNP Leader, Dr. Peter Phillips, is hitting back at critics of South East St. Ann Member of Parliament, Lisa Hanna in light of a ruling by the Director of Public Prosecutions, DPP. The DPP has chided Ms Hanna for nepotism and cronyism in relation to the award of...
International credit ratings agency, Fitch, has revised its ratings for the entire Digicel corporate family.The revision follows the conclusion of the group's distressed debt exchange earlier this week.Digicel Group 0.5 is now rated at triple-C for its Long-Term...