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There have been 78 teacher resignations in Region 2 (St. Thomas, Portland & St. Mary) between September 2019 and February 5, 2020. A figure only surpassed by Region 1 (Kingston & St. Andrew) where there were 134 resignations. The resignations are attributed to teachers accepting jobs at other institutions in Jamaica or overseas; as well […]

The 5 persons in the car accident by Yallahs Pond yesterday were treated at Princess Margaret Hospital and have been released. The accident occurred at approximately 6:00 am yesterday morning and involved a Nissan AD wagon heading to Kingston. It was reported that the driver lost control of the vehicle and headed off into the […]

Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton has disclosed that testing for the Coronoavirus, COVID-19, can now be done in Jamaica. The disclosure was made during a visit to the National Influenza Centre (NIC), at the University Hospital of the West Indies. Tests will be performed at the NIC with the assistance of the […]

At approximately 6:00 am this morning there was a car accident involving a Nissan AD wagon heading to Kingston. Reports are that the driver lost control of the vehicle and headed off into the Yallahs Pond. 5 persons from the vehicle were rushed to the hospital and their injuries have not yet been confirmed.