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Green urges mining operators to place greater focus on innovation - Jamaica Observer

Green urges mining operators to place greater focus on innovation - Jamaica Observer

Source: Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Floyd Green, is urging existing and potential mining operators to place greater focus on innovation, value addition and sustainability. "Part of the complaint with some of our historical minerals and the things that we've mined

'Parrot' charged after allegedly robbing woman of cellphone at bus stop - Jamaica Observer

'Parrot' charged after allegedly robbing woman of cellphone at bus stop - Jamaica Observer

Source: Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica -- A 55-year-old man was arrested and charged following allegations that he robbed a woman at a bus stop on Hagley Park Road in Kingston on Friday, April 26. Charged is Christopher Parkin otherwise called 'Parrot', of Wellworth Avenue, Kingston 11. He is

Jamaica's birth rate continues dramatic fall as population ages - Jamaica Observer

Jamaica's birth rate continues dramatic fall as population ages - Jamaica Observer

Source: Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Jamaica continues to face a low birth rate problem with the total number of live births in the country declining sharply over the last 20 years. In 2021, there were 31,276 live births compared to 40,508 in 2010 and 56,134 in

Musgrave Market to be first in Jamaica with fire safety features when constructed -- McKenzie - Jamaica Observer

Musgrave Market to be first in Jamaica with fire safety features when constructed -- McKenzie - Jamaica Observer

Source: Jamaica Observer PORTLAND, Jamaica -- The Musgrave Market in Port Antonio Portland, will be the first market in Jamaica to be constructed with fire safety equipment as construction gets underway, says Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie. He was speaking at a town hall meeting at the Errol Flynn Marina

$1-billion sale - Jamaica Observer

$1-billion sale - Jamaica Observer

Source: Jamaica Observer MONTEGO BAY, St James -- Mayor of Montego Bay Councillor Richard Vernon has indicated that the St James Municipal Corporation will be putting in the infrastructure needed on lands it owns in Bogue as part of a push to sell property it has been trying to offload

'Critical' - Jamaica Observer

'Critical' - Jamaica Observer

Source: Jamaica Observer MORANT BAY, St Thomas -- Regional Medical Officer of Health for St Thomas Dr Dianne Jackson has raised concerns that a critical shortage of nurses at Princess Margaret Hospital is now severely impacting service levels. "The parish is presently experiencing a critical shortage of registered nurses

Jamaica: Tragic fire strikes Ray Ray Market once again, vendors suffer huge losses - WIC News

Jamaica: Tragic fire strikes Ray Ray Market once again, vendors suffer huge losses - WIC News

Source: WIC News Author: Monica Walker Jamaica: The popular Ray Ray market in downtown Kingston, Jamaica, was once again engulfed in a massive fire, which destroyed several stalls of local vendors. The incident took place on Tuesday morning, and the vendors expressed their sadness over the losses. According to the