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$212m paid to customers by Utility companies for service breaches in 2023: KINGSTON, Jamaica — Utility providers paid out a significant $212 million to customers ...
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$212m paid to customers by Utility companies for service breaches in 2023
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Thieves have removed seven of 10 Jamaica Public Service (JPS)-installed street lights in Orange Bay, Western Hanover, once again ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20240418/jps-introducing-technology-catch-thieves-pilfering-its-infrastructure   #GLNRToday
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Member of Parliament for St Andrew Western Anthony Hylton took time to visit the Riverton Wellness Fair staged by JPS, recently ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/23/600-riverton-residents-benefit-jps-wellness-fair/
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Excelsior Community College Principal Philmore McCarty wants Jamaica to move away from the practice of labelling unemployed ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20240410/opportunity-empowerment   #GLNRToday
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Israel must not let Gaza's people starve - opinion: Even if this prediction of mass starvation turns out to be another UN-aided false defamation of Israel ...
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Israel must not let Gaza's people starve - opinion
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CEO of Pan Jamaica Group Jeffrey Hall is prodding the authorities to break the stranglehold light and power company Jamaica Public Service has over the ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/27/dismantle-jps-monopoly/
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The Jamaica Public Service Company recorded more than 136,000 system outages last year, Director General of the Office of Utilities Regulation, Ansord Hewitt ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240326/over-136000-jps-system-outages-recorded-last-year   #GLNRToday
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OUR amends JPS, NWC Guaranteed Standards: KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) says it has made significant changes to the Guaranteed ...
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OUR amends JPS, NWC Guaranteed Standards
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JPS to conduct meter mapping exercise from March to May: KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) has announced that it will be conducting a ...
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JPS to conduct meter mapping exercise from March to May
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Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke has extended an olive branch to the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited about potentially lowering their corporate income ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/2024/03/13/jps-teased/
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Wigton Windfarm Limited got an extension on its power supply contract with Jamaica Public Service Company Limited while it works to tie down financing for new ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20240308/wigton-primed-not-ready-yet-turbine-replacements   #GLNRFinance
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Police superintendent praises scrutiny panel overseeing use of force in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire
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Police superintendent praises scrutiny panel overseeing use of force in ...
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JPS says over 75% of customers can now be remotely connected using smart meters: The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) says more than 75 per cent of its ...
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JPS says over 75% of customers can now be remotely connected using smart ...
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A timely reminder of how Jamaica ought to be using renewable energy to promote a more sustainable future comes from an unlikely place – the island’s monopoly ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/commentary/20240302/editorial-understanding-solar-energy   #GLNROped
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The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is encouraging persons who are interested in going solar to make sure that they do all the necessary checks in order to truly ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240229/take-proper-steps-benefit-solar-investments-jps-urges   #GLNRToday
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Marked increase in fires from motor vehicle crashes: The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) has reported that for calendar year 2023, there was a 20 ...
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Marked increase in fires from motor vehicle crashes
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West Kingston cops seek nine wanted men, 15 POIs: KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Kingston Western police have listed nine wanted men and 15 persons of interest who are ...
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West Kingston cops seek nine wanted men, 15 POIs
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Norton flew the rotary flag with their F1 JPS: The Wankel rotary engine always struggled to find mainstream acceptance, but Norton gave it their best with the F1 ...
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Norton flew the rotary flag with their F1 JPS
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Understanding the concept of ‘never again’ through war against Hamas: Out of shock and depression, some Israelis said that “never again” was an empty ...
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Understanding the concept of ‘never again’ through war against Hamas
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A man was electrocuted after reportedly coming into contact with a Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) power line in Christiana, Manchester, Thursday morning ... Show more   #GLNRToday
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Remembering Professor JPS: The Teacher One Never Had: The emergent spheres of JPS’s work were always marked by a precise “interplay of method, theory and data”.
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Remembering Professor JPS: The Teacher One Never Had
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Light and power company Jamaica Public Service (JPS) plans to hire additional maintenance firms to manage its distribution system which includes high-power ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/business/20240128/jps-hire-more-contractors-managing-distribution-system   #GLNRFinance
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Steve Berberich resigns as president, CEO of JPS: KINGSTON, Jamaica- Steve Berberich has resigned from his post as president and chief executive officer (CEO) ...
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Steve Berberich resigns as president, CEO of JPS
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JPS Uberoi: His writings are history, his conversations heritage: To spend time with Jit is to come away feeling enlightened. He was such a charmer outside the ...
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JPS Uberoi: His writings are history, his conversations heritage
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An Antim Ardas for Professor Jit Pal Singh Uberoi (1934-2024): I have met many brilliant people over the years but you have been the most important and most ...
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An Antim Ardas for Professor Jit Pal Singh Uberoi (1934-2024)
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Remembering Prof. JPS Uberoi as a Scholar, Mentor, and Teacher: Uberoi held one of the longest professorships at the Delhi School of Economics and, as a result ...
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Remembering Prof. JPS Uberoi as a Scholar, Mentor, and Teacher
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JPS President and CEO Steve Berberich has promised greater investment in system maintenance to improve the reliability of power supply to the nation. Berberich ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240101/jps-president-envisions-stronger-energy-sector   #GLNRToday
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Rare 1979 Lotus Esprit JPS Edition Powered By Chevy V8: Lotus may have been out of the Formula 1 scene for a while, but it is one of the most successful teams ...
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Rare 1979 Lotus Esprit JPS Edition Powered By Chevy V8
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A scientific study is to be undertaken to examine the claims by scores of Jamaicans who continue to complain that the closure, in recent years ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20231215/our-probe-impact-jps-office-closures-customer-experience   #GLNRToday
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Sections of three parishes affected by power outage: Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) says sections of St Andrew, St Catherine, and St Thomas are currently ...
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Sections of three parishes affected by power outage
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Power utility Jamaica Public Service Company, JPS, plans to add nearly 300 megawatts of energy to the national electricity grid in support of the government's ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/business/20231129/jps-develop-three-renewable-energy-plants   #GLNRFinance
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Flood warnings for Tanah Merah and Pasir Mas: KOTA BARU: Flood warning for two districts in Kelantan, namely Tanah Merah and Pasir Mas from early today ...
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Flood warnings for Tanah Merah and Pasir Mas
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JPS says its teams continue restoration work: KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) says its teams are continuing efforts to restore supply to ...
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JPS says its teams continue restoration work
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The National Works Agency and Jamaica Public Service said on Saturday afternoon that it was way too early to attach a monetary value to damage associated with ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/too-early-to-call/
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The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is reporting that approximately 14,000 of its customers have been impacted by power outages as a result of severe ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20231117/14000-jps-customers-affected-power-outages-amid-heavy-rains   #GLNRToday
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Residents of Perth Town in Trelawny are upset with the Jamaica Public Service Company after enduring months of recurring lengthy power outages ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20231115/recurring-blackouts-frustrate-perth-town-residents   #GLNRToday
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JPS to collaborate with Energy Ministry to power off-grid communities: KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Public Service (JPS), the Ministry of Energy and the ...
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JPS to collaborate with Energy Ministry to power off-grid communities
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Utilities pay out over $45 million to customers for breaches: KINGSTON, Jamaica – Over $45 million dollars was paid out to utility customers between April and ...
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Utilities pay out over $45 million to customers for breaches
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Floods: Number of victims rises to 156, one shelter opens in Selama: IPOH: The number of flood victims in Perak swelled when 156 victims from 45 families were ...
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Floods: Number of victims rises to 156, one shelter opens in Selama
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Health conference canceled after JPS pulled sponsorship over abortion, trans agenda items
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Health conference canceled after JPS pulled sponsorship over abortion ...
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JPS warns customers of fake offerings for bill payments: KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is warning customers to be careful of persons ...
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JPS warns customers of fake offerings for bill payments
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Theft of streetlights rampant on Palisadoes Road says JPS: KINGSTON, Jamaica - The nation's light and power company, the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) ...
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Theft of streetlights rampant on Palisadoes Road says JPS
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The Government is stepping up its drive to have 50 per cent of the islands electricity supply generated by renewables by 2030.www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/wind-solar-hydro-push/
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Westmoreland communities identified for electrification works: ST JAMES, Jamaica - Several communities in Westmoreland have been identified for significant rural ...
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Westmoreland communities identified for electrification works
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Jamaica Public Service's (JPS) proposal for a provision to be included in the Electricity Act allowing for dedicated court sessions to deal with matters ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/legislators-reject-jpss-proposal-for-special-utility-court/
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The police have charged a man after he was held with a gun while in a verbal clash with a crew from the Jamaica Public Service Company that was undertaking a ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20230919/man-held-gun-confrontation-jps-disconnection-crew-portmore-charged   #GLNRToday
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JPS customers to see 1.6% average rate increase: KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) customers will see an average 1 ...
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JPS customers to see 1.6% average rate increase
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The Book That Broke Judaism—And Tried to Put It Back Together: On the 50th anniversary of The Jewish Catalog
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The Book That Broke Judaism—And Tried to Put It Back Together
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The National Works Agency (NWA) and the Jamaica Public Service Company have formalised an agreement for the repair of streetlights across Jamaica ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20230824/nwa-jps-finalise-agreement-streetlight-upgrade-and-takeover   #GLNRToday
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JPS leader defends decision to scrap 4 neighborhood clinics as budget ‘reckoning’
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JPS leader defends decision to scrap 4 neighborhood clinics as budget ...
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Tarrant County commissioners lower JPS hospital’s tax rate as part of county tax cut
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Tarrant County commissioners lower JPS hospital’s tax rate as part of ...
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The Jamaica Public Service says it will be installing 12 new electric vehicle charging stations across the island by year-end ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/jps-to-install-12-new-ev-charging-stations-by-year-end/
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The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) has disclosed that electricity demand hit a record high this week as Jamaicans tried to cool down amid the sweltering ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20230714/record-electricity-demand-jamaicans-try-beat-heat   #GLNRToday
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The Jamaica Public Service Company was forced to pay more than $66 million in compensatory payments to customers between January and March this year ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230802/jps-forks-out-66m-customer-compensation   #GLNRToday
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As Jamaica experiences a scorching heatwave alongside other regions worldwide, the demand for electricity has reached unprecedented levels ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/business/jps-responds-to-record-electricity-demand-in-jamaica/
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Three entities accredited to the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standard: KINGSTON, Jamaica - Three private and public-sector entities were recently accredited to the ...
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Three entities accredited to the ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standard
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Opposition spokesperson on energy and mining, Phillip Paulwell, is suggesting that the concept of the "single buyer" under the Electricity Act, 2015 ... Show more   www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/paulwell-bats-for-competition-in-the-electricity-sector/
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Power utility Jamaica Public Service Company Limited, JPS, will spend US$18.25 million ($2.83 billion) on specific projects designed to improve the ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/business/20230528/jps-3b-plan-curb-outages   #GLNRFinance

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The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is being urged to clear encroaching trees and vegetation from power lines as Jamaica begins its preparation for the 2023 ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20230526/mckenzie-urges-jps-clear-trees-power-lines-amid-approaching-hurricane-season   #GLNRToday

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The JPS Foundation has undertaken a stewardship role in the transition to electric transportation as a means of enabling the decarbonisation agenda and ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20230523/growth-jobs-jamaica-leads-region-ev-training   #GLNRToday

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Persons who modify, access, intercept, obstruct, interrupt or impair the computers, program, data or communications system of the Jamaica Public Service ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230520/jps-infrastructure-be-covered-under-cybercrimes-law   #GLNRToday

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The Jamaica Public Service (JPS) is now working to restore power to Zion Hill and surrounding communities in Portland following the collapse of a utility ... Show more   #GLNRToday

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Councillors at the Manchester Municipal Corporation have taken the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) to task for what they consider the light and power company’s ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20230515/manchester-councillors-blast-jps-poor-service-lack-representation   #GLNRToday

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Cabinet has approved amendments to the Electricity Act to enable the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) to replace its ageing power-generation plants with ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20230510/amendments-jps-renewable-energy-upgrade-get-cabinet-approval   #GLNRToday

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The Court of Appeal has quashed an application by the Jamaica Public Service for residents of Hope Pastures in St Andrew to provide a $6-million security ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230508/court-denies-jpss-request-6m-security-hope-pastures-appeal   #GLNRToday

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Incredible JPS-liveried McLaren Senna for sale: Ayrton Senna's first F1 win was notable for a lot of reasons - livery included...
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Incredible JPS-liveried McLaren Senna for sale
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With the non-fuel charge on the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) customers' bills climbing by 25 per cent between 2016 and 2021 ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230426/paulwell-concerned-increased-electricity-theft-burning-jcans-pockets   #GLNRToday

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Members of the Joint Select Committee of Parliament reviewing the Electricity Act, 2015, have agreed that accords between the Jamaica Public Service Company ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230421/legislators-want-deals-between-jps-ipps-made-public   #GLNRToday

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The Jamaica Public Service Company has warned licensed third-party contractors who use its 300,000-pole islandwide distribution network to deliver cable and ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20230420/jps-issues-warning-third-parties-using-its-poles   #GLNRToday

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The Jamaica Public Sevice Company and the National Works Agency are yet to iron out the details of the handover of street lights along 15 corridors inspite ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230405/nwa-jps-yet-finalise-street-lights-transfer   #GLNRToday

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Companies migrating from the grid to generate electricity at their operations using liquefied natural gas could find themselves forking out more for the ... Show more   https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/business/they-must-pay/

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Great Cult Motorcycles | Norton F1

A rotary engine... in a motorcycle? The Norton F1 is, for many reasons, a cult classic - though the engine itself ... Show more   More

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Not for the first time, electricity provider Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) got a tongue-lashing from councillors of the St Elizabeth Municipal ... Show more   https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/jps-gets-a-tongue-lashing/

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“Inko paatal lok se bhi khoj layenge”, BJP leader JPS Rathore on action against mafia

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Mangroves being replenished: KINGSTON, Jamaica - The group of trees and shrubs often found in the coastal intertidal zones, known as mangroves ...
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Mangroves being replenished
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Although hundreds of red mangrove saplings have been planted in recent years to replenish the dying mangrove population along the Palisadoes strip in ... Show more   https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20230204/jps-foundation-commits-replenishing-mangroves-palisadoes   #GLNRToday