Government of Jamaica approves contracts to improve sewerage, water supply
The Government on Monday approved several contracts worth in excess of $1 billion to improve sewerage and water supply systems in the Corporate Area and some rural parishes. Speaking at the weekly post-Cabinet press briefing...
Drains on North Street to be cleaned soon
Residents of North Street in downtown Kingston are soon to be relieved of the daily overflow of sewage affecting them as the National Water Commission (NWC) plans to clean the sewer main on that street.
Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) wants to see clean campaign
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) says it will not be seeking to score political points in the run-up to a general election based on the "negatives" of the People's National Party (PNP) administration, but would instead focus...
Bus stop relocation in Liguanea November 24
The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has advised commuters that it has been granted approval to relocate the bus stop currently along the property boundary of the new United States Embassy construction site in Liguanea, St. Andrew....
Cement crisis pushes back Transport Centre completion
The Government's US$71 million (J$4.6 billion) Transport Centre, currently under construction in Half-Way Tree, St. Andrew, has had its completion date pushed back from September 2007 to October 2007.
Hotel and other projects to push cement demand
At least 40,000 tonnes of cement per month will be needed to sustain the construction industry come next year, according to Michael Archer, president of the Incorporated Masterbuilders Association of Jamaica (IMAJ).
RM postpones verdict in Caldon Bank fraud case
Resident Magistrate Judith Pusey has put off her verdict in the fraud case of Nicole Fullerton, former acting operations manager of the failed Caldon Merchant Bank, until next week Monday.
Understanding the power of thought
The secret of unleashing the vast powers within you is the ability to unlock the immeasurable powers of the mind. Most people who are wealthy today were not born rich; they achieved their wealth through a process of thinking.
Church urged to get involved in the nation's affairs
Mandeville, Manchester: The Church has been urged to play a pivotal role in the lives of Jamaica's young people. During the recent 100th Centennial celebrations of the West Indies Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists...
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