SEVERAL ASSOCIATIONS and businesses in the productive sector, including the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) and the Jamaica Manufacturers' Association (JMA) are reporting growing support for locally-produced goods.
A UNITED STATES Federal Court in New Hampshire is set to pass sentence on January 16 on a couple found guilty on 20 counts including forced labour, attempted forced labour, trafficking into forced labour, document servitude, wire fraud and false statement
WHEN PRIME Minister P. J. Patterson and Opposition Leader Edward Seaga delivered their New Year's message a few days ago, they were poles apart in their interpretation and projections for what lies ahead for the country in 2004.
WESTERN BUREAU: THE ST. James police have described yesterday's early morning find of two illegal weapons and the arrest of five persons including one man wanted in connection with several murders in the parish as a major breakthrough.
COMPETITION IS stiff and the work is hard but scavenging through refuse from thousands of households across the Corporate Area is the only way informal sorters at the Riverton City Dump in St. Andrew know how to survive.