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Information about New Road Traffic’s Implementation View on youtube >> Beginning on February 1, the revised Road Traffic Act of 2018 and the Road Traffic Regulations of 2022 will be phased into effect. In a statement released on Monday (January 30), the Minister of National Security, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang stated that the law intends…
ROAD TRAFFIC THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT ARRANGENŒNT OF SECTIONS PART Preliminary l. Short title. 2. Interpretation. 3. Establishment of Road Traffic Control Authoritv and branches thereof. 4. Delegation of functions by Traffic Authorities. 5. Duties of Island Traffic and Traffic Area Authorities. 6. [Repealed by Act 13 of 1987.1 7. Delegation of functions by Licensing…
Haitian police protest after six of their men are slain View on youtube >> Haiti’s Port-au-Prince (AFP) On Thursday, police officers and civilian protestors marched through Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, to protest the increasing violence in the Caribbean country and the recent spate of murders of police officers by armed gangs. The day after…
The government is prepared to pay international forensic auditors to look into SSL fraud. View on youtube >> To support local detectives looking into the alleged multimillion-dollar scam at Kingston-based investment business Stocks and Securities Limited, the Government of Jamaica will pay foreign agencies (SSL). The government is ready to show that Jamaica is serious…
Despite the SSL scandal, there is no government bailout View on youtube >> According to Prime Minister Andrew Holness, the government will not be covering the damages suffered by financial institution customers as a result of those companies’ inability to secure their consumers’ money. According to Holness’s statement from yesterday, “The government will not socialize…
A senior retired police officer reportedly commits suicide View on youtube >> The retired Deputy Superintendent of Police Lloyd Anthony Wilson is being investigated for a possible suicide, according to the police. The 60-year-old Wilson — who resided at Cedar Avenue in Wellington Heights, Kingston 6 — is alternatively nicknamed Willo or Patcha Grey. A…
Week’s top news: SSL fraud increases amid resignations and house searches An image taken from a camera shows police and Financial Investigations Division (FID) agents about to search Jean-Ann Panton’s St. Andrew apartment on Friday. Panton is a former employee of Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL), which has been linked to a significant scam. View…
PNP urges the government to speak up about the SSL issue View on youtube >> The Financial Services Commission (FSC) appears to have failed to offer enough regulatory control of businesses operating in the non-deposit-taking financial services market, which worries the opposition People’s National Party. According to Julian Robinson, the Opposition’s spokeswoman on Finance and…
Holness says he would move quickly to make Jamaica a republic. View on youtube >> Despite the Mark Golding-led Opposition’s alleged impediment, the Andrew Holness-led Government has stated that it is moving forward at top speed to convert Jamaica from a null constitutional monarchy to a republic. Marlene Malahoo Forte, the minister of legal and…
Following a Supreme Court ruling, the government’s $200 million traffic fee objective is uncertain. An injunction prohibiting the police from writing traffic citations with fines higher than those levied in 2006 has been granted by a Supreme Court judge. View on youtube >> Reporter Jovan Johnson, Senior Staff Following a significant Supreme Court decision today,…