President of the National Water Commission (NWC), Mark Barnett, is assuring the public that the NWC is working assiduously to maintain piped water supply service to as many of its customers in Kingston and St. Andrew (KSA) as possible for as long as possible each day despite the fact that: 1. The specific watersheds serving the Hermitage Dam and the...

   

Minister of Education And Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), observes as grade-one student at Mountain View Primary and Infant School in Kingston, Everett Austin, demonstrates his mathematics skills using an abacus. Minister Williams visited students, staff and parents at the institution on Monday (September 4) to observe activities for the start of the 2023/24 academic year.

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams (right), reads to students of Jack’s Hill Primary School in St. Andrew (from left) Mary Kate Rankin, Anleka Creary, and Jessica Small, during her visit to the institution on Monday (September 4) to observe activities for the first day of the 2023/24 academic year. Looking on is the School Board’s Chairman, Jermaine...

Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, is upbeat about the 2023/24 academic year, based on activities observed while visiting several schools on Monday (September 4). She and other Ministry officials toured the Windward Road Primary, Jacks Hill Primary and Infant, Mountain View Primary and Infant, and Hope Valley Experimental Primary Schools in the Corporate Area to assess the...

Effective immediately the main road linking Palmers Cross to May Pen, through the community of Paisley, Clarendon is closed. The corridor has been closed by the National Works Agency (NWA), due to a failure in the approach road to the bridge at Paisley. Manager, Communication and Customer Services at the NWA, Stephen Shaw says that the corridor had been reduced...

The multimillion-dollar slope protection works at Chovey, St. Mary has been practically completed. The Chovey road is part of the Junction corridor that links Kingston to the North-coast, via Southern St. Mary. Manager, Communication and Customer Services, Stephen Shaw, says that with the exception of a toe wall, which is to be constructed adjacent to the roadway, works are complete....