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VSEP, OT fraud allegations at WASA
Posted: Tuesday, March 16, 2021

VSEP, OT fraud allegations at WASA:
Ex-boss refuses comment

Jamaica '1st Caribbean nation' to get COVID vaccines from COVAX
Jamaica received 14,400 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine through the COVAX facility on Monday afternoon. The vaccines, the second tranche received by the island following the 50,000 gifted by India last week, arrived via charter flight at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston.

NIB workers: Public to feel pain over disputed salary hike
He said the NIB does not depend on state funding to pay salaries as the National Insurance Act make allowances for seven per cent of collected contributions to be used for the payment of administrative fees, including salaries. Wallace said going forward, the workers will be sharing their pain with the public.

PM: Gov't to consider turtle night patrols
Dr Rowley provided that ray of hope during an exclusive conversation with Loop News via WhatsApp on Monday.

Help needed to complete Wildlife Hospital
The Caribbean's first Wildlife Hospital is soon to open at the El Socorro Centre for Wildlife Conservation (ECWC) in Trinidad.

Judge alarmed, as man claims Gary Griffith denied him bail
The judge said if Jackie's claims were proven to be true, his case would have the effect of assisting the court in defining the power of police officers, including the commissioner in relation to a person being granted or denied bail at the station level for bailable offences.

Abuse survivor: If I didn't walk away I'd be dead
It's been a life of struggle for Michelle Sinanan, who walked away from a life of domestic abuse 15 years ago.

Man in court for beating wife but she's not pursuing case
A Siparia man admitted to beating his wife yesterday but the matter hit a snag after his wife told the court that she did not want to proceed with the case.

Priest: Adeina gave her life to save children
Noting that scores of women had made similar fates while trying to leave abusive relationships over the past few years, Khan said it means that despite all the tragic experiences, it was clear that the nation has not learnt its lesson.

Group rescues hikers lost during late-night trek
Two hikers, who were lost in the Blanchisseuse forest for several hours on Sunday night, were rescued by members of the Hard Grounds Search and Rescue Team early on Monday morning.

'Red mango' gangs in prison
Remand prisoners are joining gangs within the prison system to access "visit" bags containing preserved mango, sweetbread, biscuits and soft drinks, Prisons Commissioner Dennis Pulchan said yesterday.

Foetus pulled apart as mom goes into labour
The medical expert said it is possible that if a foetus dies and is already in a state of decomposition within the mother's womb, it may separate if not delivered by persons with medical expertise.



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