J'can exporters get extended deadline for Bioterror Act
JAMAICAN EXPORTERS have been given an additional four months beyond the December 12 deadline to learn the procedures and intricacies of the regulations governing the United States (U.S.) Bioterrorism Act.
Lawyers lose - Full Court says office searches were legal
THE FULL Court ruled yesterday that the searches of two lawyers' offices conducted by police teams earlier this year did not constitute a breach of attorney-client privilege.
'We are not who you say we are'
THERE is a stigma that haunts Flankers. The dormitory and largely low-income community, which sits at the very edge of the runway of the Sangster International Airport, has a reputation for being violently disruptive.
Strategic plan for penal system now in effect
A STRATEGIC plan aimed at guiding the Correctional Services Department over the next three years is now being put into effect, to rid the penal system of over-crowding.
KSAC tears down 400 illegal billboards
A KINGSTON and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC) demolition team took down over 400 illegal billboards along the Hagley Park Road, St. Andrew, yesterday...
Cattle export deal stalled
PROHIBITIVE TRANSIT costs and United States regulations have stalled the sale of Jamaican cattle to New Zealand and Australia, a business deal that could give a well needed boost to the slowly rebounding beef industry.
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