Digicel readies for deregulation
CUSTOMERS OF cellular operator Digicel can expect a significant fall in their international rates next year. This is because Digicel is to launch a US$10 million satellite earth station next month...
Coca-Cola to double output
PATRICK SCOTT has short term plans to double production of the 2.5 million cases of beverage that the local Coca-Cola plant now produces, the Facey Commodity Company Limited boss announced within hours...
Courts reports revenue upswing
INCREASED CREDIT sales from promotions such as the popular "Worl' O Cash" million dollar game, helped to improve the bottomline for Courts Jamaica, the island's largest retailer of furniture, during the three months to the end...
BNS increases market share
SCOTIABANK JAMAICA has reported a net profit of $914 million for the third quarter to the end of July. This the bank attributed in part to sound credit and interest rate risk management, expense control and continued growth...
Gotel prepares for launch - Fixed line services to be implemented
GOTEL COMMUNICATIONS Limited, one of the most recent entrants to the local telecommunications industry, is undergoing final preparations in advance of the launch of its local fixed line services...
Sandals Inn and Beaches Sandy Bay to close temporarily
SANDALS INN in Montego Bay suspended operations on Monday and Beaches Sandy Bay Resort in Negril will close its doors from Sunday, September 8. Sandals Resorts International stated in a release issued earlier this week...
Wasting time in the techno age
ALTHOUGH IT'S almost knee-jerk to dismiss critics of IT as being technophobic, the fact is, unless one is vigilant, productivity can drop alarmingly.
Cecil Beharri - steering out of Kingston
EVER NOTICED that reddish fluid which seeps from beneath the front end of your vehicle, leaving an awful mess on your driveway? Soon, steering becomes difficult, accompanied by an awful groaning. Welcome to a malfunctioning...
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