Government to establish clear tax-break policy
THE GOVERNMENT is to abandon its approach of awarding incentives to companies on a discretionary basis and will, instead, craft a policy that sets clear guidelines for businesses to attract such benefits.
Rotary honours Herb McKenley
JAMAICAN OLYMPIC gold medallist Herb McKenley was honoured by the Rotary Club of Kingston yesterday at its weekly meeting at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston.
Deputy acting as JTB head
ROY MILLER, Deputy Director of Tourism in charge of Planning and Research at the Jamaica Tourist Board, will act as Director of the board until a replacement is named for Fay Pickersgill who goes on leave today, quitting as Director of Tourism.
Court rules against DPP
THE FULL Court made a historic ruling yesterday when it granted leave for a review of the ruling of the Director of Public Prosecutions in the case of Patrick Genius, 26, who was slain by the police on December 13, 1999.
No changes in ballot recounts - PNP candidates maintain standings - Three more seats still undecided
THREE OF six magisterial recounts which started this week, following the Electoral Office of Jamaica's (EOJ) final count of the October 16 general election, have been completed showing little changes in the results.
Two-hour closures for Old Harbour bypass
THE OLD Harbour bypass will be closed to vehicular traffic for two-hour periods for the next three weekends to facilitate blasting for the Highway 2000 toll road. Also effective immediately and until Saturday...
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