STOP THE SLIDE! - PM to disclose 'dollar rescue' plan tonight
PUTTING AN end to the chaotic speculation in the foreign exchange market that has led to the precipitous slide of the Jamaican dollar is expected to be a key focus of Prime Minister P.J. Patterson when he addresses the nation tonight. Huntley Medley...
Bugging traffic problems - Y2K computer glitch puts Department in record-keeping troubles
A THREE-YEAR-OLD malfunction in the computer system of the Traffic Police in East Kingston has resulted in a number of persons turning up there with warrants issued for traffic fines they have already paid.
J$ slide hits importers - Orders cancelled, pricing uncertain
THE SLIDING Jamaican dollar is taking a huge toll on business operations with many importers now saying they have been forced to cancel orders from overseas. "I have had to cancel all my orders" explained Sanju Chatani, owner of the Krazy Nancy...
In support of the CCJ
IN GIVING support to the implementation of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) I wish to make a few points. The first point has to do with the timing of the Caribbean Court of Justice.
Bodyguards in demand - Foreign, local business managers choose close protection
THREATS AND fears of violent attack have pushed up the demand for bodyguards in Jamaica. An increasing number of local and foreign business executives have joined politicians and entertainers on the list of persons now requesting bodyguards...
Allow the people to decide - Seaga
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson should think less about the political fortunes of the People's National Party (PNP) and more about what's good for the people of Jamaica, Opposition leader Edward Seaga said. According to Mr. Seaga, it would be an...
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