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NHT to cut rates again - PM calls for further review of interim charges

PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson has asked the board of the National Housing Trust (NHT) to review further and reduce some of its existing interest rates to enable more Jamaicans to build their own homes. The target was to provide "a minimum of 7,000...

Cooking champions of a special mode

MARION SANKEY is special. She will never win a sprint final, never be a contender for the Miss Jamaica title or possess bulging muscles. However, in spite of her obvious disabilities, when the scores were tallied in the Nestle/JCDC (Jamaica Cultural...

Cement price hikes

JAMAICANS WILL have to pay more for locally manufactured cement as of today. Consumers will now have to pay $245, plus 15 per cent GCT per bag of ex-factory bagged cement; $5,240, plus GCT per metric tonne of ex-factory bulk cement, and $8,250 plus...

CARICOM prepares for WTO conference

THE PRIME MINISTERIAL Sub-Committee on External Negotiations has mandated a meeting of CARICOM Trade Ministers to identify and prepare the Caribbean's position on issues likely to arise at the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) Fourth Ministerial...

PNP to choose St James candidate
WESTERN BUREAU: THE PEOPLE'S National Party (PNP) intends to settle the issue of its west central, St. James candidate for the upcoming general elections in two weeks, according to party vice-president Dr. Karl Blythe.















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