Strike threat on Windalco
A 72-HOUR strike notice was issued yesterday on Windalco (formerly Alcan Jamaica) by the Union of Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Personnel (UTASP). The notice could lead to a closure of the plant, triggered by a strike of the...
140 posts to go at CWJ
ANOTHER 140 posts will be made redundant by telecommunications giant, Cable and Wireless Jamaica (CWJ), at the end of this month. The company will also be closing four mobile centres during the same period.
PSOJ phone-in still reaping success
POLICE COMMISSIONER Francis Forbes said he was "fully occupied" at the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica's (PSOJ) phone-in session Thursday night, where he entertained suggestions and concerns, and got tips from participating members of the public...
Blair sworn in as Political Ombudsman
Bishop The Reverend Dr. Herro Blair was officially sworn in as Political Ombudsman by the Governor-General at Kings House yesterday, in a ceremony observed by representatives of four political parties. Hailed as a man with a sense of integrity and...
MoBay dredging has little effect on fishermen
FISHERMEN AND marine interests in Montego Bay say the dredging now taking place in the city's harbour is having little negative effect on marine activity. President of the Whitehouse Fishermen's Co-operative Troy Jumpp told The Gleaner that a...
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