PHOTOS: Fallen JPS utility pole in St Mary
Latest News, News
November 10, 2017

PHOTOS: Fallen JPS utility pole in St Mary

KINGSTON, Jamaica — OBSERVER ONLINE has learnt that a fallen Jamaica Public Service (JPS) utility pole outside the Robins Bay Village Beach Resort in St Mary has been releasing sparks.

Sources say the wires are live and sparks of electricity are being released intermittently.

Robins Bay residents are now calling on the JPS to urgently attend to this matter.

img img
0 Comments · Make a comment

ALSO ON JAMAICA OBSERVER

Women encouraged to prioritise mental wellness
Latest News, News
Women encouraged to prioritise mental wellness
July 27, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Women are being encouraged to prioritise their mental health to manage daily stress, build resilience, and support their overall w...
BVI probes US$2.5-million Delta Capital investment
Business, Latest News
BVI probes US$2.5-million Delta Capital investment
Premier admits public funds were invested without required approvals
July 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — THE British Virgin Islands (BVI) Government is investigating how US$2.5 million in public funds was invested with Jamaica-linked D...
Forex: $159.17 to one US dollar
Latest News
Forex: $159.17 to one US dollar
July 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —   The United States (US) dollar on Monday, July 27, ended trading at $159.17, down by 19 cents according to Bank of Jamaica’s dail...
Public Advisory: Fraudulent Website Alert
Latest News, News
Public Advisory: Fraudulent Website Alert
July 27, 2026
Jamaica Observer Limited is advising the public of an unauthorised and deceptive website that is unlawfully using our name, logo, and other brand elem...
Beckford, Prince win gold medals at Commonwealth Games
Latest News, Sports
Beckford, Prince win gold medals at Commonwealth Games
July 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica landed two gold medals on the first day of track and field at the Commonwealth Games after Romaine Beckford won the first ...

HOUSE RULES

  1. We welcome reader comments on the top stories of the day. Some comments may be republished on the website or in the newspaper; email addresses will not be published.
  2. Please understand that comments are moderated and it is not always possible to publish all that have been submitted. We will, however, try to publish comments that are representative of all received.
  3. We ask that comments are civil and free of libellous or hateful material. Also please stick to the topic under discussion.
  4. Please do not write in block capitals since this makes your comment hard to read.
  5. Please don't use the comments to advertise. However, our advertising department can be more than accommodating if emailed: advertising@jamaicaobserver.com.
  6. If readers wish to report offensive comments, suggest a correction or share a story then please email: community@jamaicaobserver.com.
  7. Lastly, read our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy

Polls

Recent Posts

Archives

Logo Jamaica Observer
Breaking news from the premier Jamaican newspaper, the Jamaica Observer. Follow Jamaican news online for free and stay informed on what's happening in the Caribbean
Featured Tags
Categories
Ads
img
Jamaica Observer, © All Rights Reserved