NORMAN MANLEY FOUNDATION FOR EXCELLENCE AWARDEE WOODROW MITCHELL: Wants greater say for those at 'grassroots'
THE PRESTIGIOUS Norman Washington Manley Founda-tion Award for Excellence for 2002 was presented to 53-year-old managing director of Walkerswood Caribbean Foods Ltd., Woodrow "Woody" Mitchell, in Kingston,...
Prices of chicken meat jump again Consumers to pay more as of Monday
THE PRICES of chicken meat has again jumped, bringing the increases since August to 71/2 per cent. As of Monday, consumers can expect a further 2 1/2 per cent hike in the prices of chicken produced by the Jamaica Broilers Group, a direct result of the...
NWA issues ultimatum to slow-pace contractors
THE NATIONAL Works Agency (NWA) has given some of its contractors an ultimatum - either to shape up or have their contracts terminated - as concerns mount over the pace at which they are working to repair roads especially in the Corporate Area. NWA's...
Gunmen on rampage in downtown Kingston
ONE MAN was shot dead, another shot and injured and a third held up and robbed of an undetermined sum of money and a licensed firearm in criminal activities in downtown Kingston, yesterday. Two of the victims were customers who had gone to transact...
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