Normalcy expected in schools as teachers accept Gov’t’s new wage offer
Calm is expected to return to island’s schools on Monday, after the delegates of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) voted to accept the.
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Police groups make renewed pleas to Gov’t re revised salaries
Despite the cut-off for payroll preparation for public sector workers ending, one police group is calling on the Finance Ministry to find a.
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 12, 2023
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Female bar owner robbed in Portland; 3 men arrested
Three men were apprehended and a firearm seized following a robbery in Snow Hill district in Portland on Friday night. The police report.
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 12, 2023
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JTA orders protesting teachers back to work
The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) has instructed protesting teachers to resume normal duties on Friday after four days of protest action in the.
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 10, 2023
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SLB will no longer require guarantors for PATH applicants
Starting this September, beneficiaries of the Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) who apply to the Students’ Loans Bureau (SLB) will.
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 8, 2023
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Labour minister to announce increase in minimum wage in April
Minister of Labour and Social Security, Karl Samuda, will announce an increase in the minimum wage in April. This was disclosed by Minister.
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 8, 2023
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JDF soldier – operating a taxi – killed in Papine
A Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) was shot and killed while reportedly moonlighting as a taxi driver in Papine, St Andrew on Wednesday night. .
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 2, 2023
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Jamaican man sentenced for illegal re-entry in United States
A Jamaican man was on Tuesday sentenced for illegally re-entering the United States after two prior removals. Arik Hugh Halliman, 40, was sentenced.
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 1, 2023
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50 buses to be added to JUTC fleet
The Government will be spending $689 million to procure 50 buses to boost the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) fleet. The allocation will.
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 1, 2023
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Business environment being strengthened in Jamaica
Work will continue under the Jamaica Foundations for Competitiveness and Growth Project during the upcoming fiscal year, to strengthen the business environment for.
- by Jam Street Editor
- March 1, 2023