The Ministry of Education is advising schools that were closed last Friday as a result of the smog emanating from the Riverton City disposal site to remain closed on Monday,...

The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has donated more than 10 two-way radios to facilitate better communication between firefighters working at the Riverton City disposal site. This comes in the wake...

The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) continues to advise persons to exercise care as the Kingston Metropolitan Region experiences smoke condition, resulting from the Riverton City Fire....

Firefighting efforts by the authorities continues at the Riverton Landfill in Kingston which has been burning since Wednesday afternoon. The Office of Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Management (ODPEM) says an...

Some Health Centres in the South East Regional Health Authority are open today from 8:00 a.m. to facilitate persons who have been affected by the smog, smoke and other emissions...

The Government has committed emergency funds to extinguish the fire at the Riverton City Landfill. Addressing a press conference at the Office of the Prime Minister this afternoon (March 13),...

Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has instructed that the Minister of State in the Ministry of the Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Colin Fagan immediately provide Ministerial coordination for...

The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) continues to monitor the air quality in the Corporate Area, as the Government intensifies efforts to extinguish the fire at the Riverton City...