Andre Griffiths News Today

WESTERN BUREAU: Irresponsible cattle farmers and the absence of an adequate municipal pound in Westmoreland have led to several fatal collisions with no redress to survivors. Ian Myles, the Jamaica Labour Party councillor for the Little London...

WESTERN BUREAU The Local Government Service Commission has ordered the transfer of Marvalyn Pitter, the chief executive officer at the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation (WMC), to St Catherine, effective January 1, 2024. Last Thursday, during the...

Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Aundrene Cameron, a law student at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus, was presented with the Key to Spanish Town by Mayor Norman Scott last Friday. Cameron, who was crowned on August 1, is the third...

Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke says arrangements are being made for the new salaries for councillors and mayors to be paid this month, along with the arrears for the period April 2023 - June 2023.

Chairman of the St Catherine Municipal Corporation, Norman Scott, is calling for the Government to pay salary increases and retroactive sums due to councillors. He made the call at today's sitting of the Corporation's monthly meeting...

From the blog of Eran Fishov at The Times of Israel

BackRoad Gee returns with new single A YO. The London rapper carved out his own lane during 2020, releasing a string of artist cuts and vital features. Forging a stellar partnership with Pa Salieu, the two came to highlight the current state of UK rap, a lawless creative realm that fused grime with drill, afrobeats, trap, and more. New single A YO exists between these influences, a killer return that impacts with ruthless energy. Out now, it finds BackRoad Gee sparring with BG and TizzTrap, and...