The recent oil spill in the Rio Cobre has prompted the National Irrigation Commission to halt its operations temporarily in the area due to a decline in water quality. Though the full extent of the damage remains uncertain, environmental experts express alarm,...
The People’s National Party, PNP, is adamant they are for the people, and their leader is not here to scrape for himself but rather to find ways to help Jamaicans elevate their lives. Speaking at a recent town hall, the Party Chairman alluded to her...
“It’s going to take a process.” Referencing the complete resolution of the Rio Cobre pollution that affected fisher folk and residents across the St. Catherine space in 2022, Attorney- at-Law representing those affected Dr. Marcus Goffe...
In our Panel Discussion, we explore the unusual circumstances surrounding Flat Bridge in Bog Walk, St. Catherine. A narrow bridge that is perhaps the oldest of its kind in Jamaica, as well as one of its deadliest. What accounts for the longstanding lack of security...
Following the recent massive fish kill from effluent spillage by Windalco in the Rio Cobre river in St. Catherine, Minister of Agriculture And Fisheries Pearnel Charles Jr. confirms that about sixty-seven farmers have lost in excess of sixty (60) million...
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