Aptitude test here for US hotel recruits
COMPLAINTS FROM North American hoteliers about Jamaican workers who they hire through the government's Overseas Employment Programme, appear to have forced the local authorities to introduce testing and training for the recruits. Gresford Smith, senior..

Seaga blasts Walker - For decision to postpone demonstration of voting equipment

LEADER OF the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), Edward Seaga yesterday blasted Director of Elections, Danville Walker for his decision to postpone the demonstration of the electronic voting...

Gov't pinpoints computer jobs

GOVERNMENT HAS already identified the first 8,000 of the 40,000 information technology jobs it has promised during the next three years, Phillip Paulwell, Minister of Industry, Commerce and Technology, said on Thursday. To-date, three companies,...

Overseas help sought for techolology in education programme
THE JAMAICA Computer Society Education Foundation (JCSEF) will start a project in September aimed at attracting the support of Jamaicans overseas to help boost the use of technology in local education programmes. Executive director, Avrill Crawford,...

JPSCo defends concrete poles
MAYOR OF Mandeville, Horace Williams, has joined several residents of the parish in expressing concern about the use of concrete poles by the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPSCo) to support high voltage electricity wires. Residents first aired their...