Bad timing, Minister - Custom brokers say hike in licensing fees burdensome
WESTERN BUREAU: CUSTOM BROKERS in western Jamaica have described the decision by Finance Minister Omar Davies to increase their licensing fees as 'ill-timed', as they are contending that it is compounding the heavy burden...
Car parks to ease MoBay congestion
WESTERN BUREAU: THE CRIPPLING problem of traffic congestion in Montego Bay should be greatly eased by month-end, as five new car parks are slated to open for the benefit of motorists. The car parks, which form part of an area...
A warder's lament out West
WESTERN BUREAU: SURE, NO prisons are in western Jamaica. In fact, no member of staff from juvenile correctional facilities in western Jamaica was slapped with interdiction. However, the population in this end of the island did...
The Heinz Simmonitsch success
ONE BEAUTIFULLY decorated room above a shop in a shopping village, five students and one teacher is how the Heinz Simmonitsch School started. That was back in September 2000. Now, a two-storey building in the Half Moon shopping...
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