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Pamela Monroe Ellis
Jamaica’s only petroleum refinery shed more than half a million barrels of oil over five years — fuel that never reached the families, businesses and institutions depending on it — while the board charged with oversight barely met and billions in pub
A landmark performance audit of the Ministry of Health found that Jamaica’s public health system spent years failing to adequately prevent, detect, or manage diabetes — a disease killing more Jamaicans than almost any other condition. For patients at
A sweeping performance audit by Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis found that the Jamaica Fire Brigade was operating with nearly half its emergency vehicles out of service, five of six ambulances non-functional, and one in three fire hydrants across
A sweeping performance audit by Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis found that the Jamaica Fire Brigade was operating with nearly half its emergency vehicles out of service, five of six ambulances non-functional, and one in three fire hydrants across
A government department responsible for 290 post offices and hundreds of properties across Jamaica had no master inventory of its own assets, allowed tenants to occupy public buildings without paying rent, and held $61.7 million worth of stamps gathe