Racehorse trainer's appeal denied
A RACEHORSE trainer, who was warned off the Caymanas Park race track for a period of two years and fined $150,000 by the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC), has lost his appeal in the Supreme Court.
In-bond sector spends big on advertising
IN-BOND MERCHANTS in the resort towns, facing stiff competition from their island competitors, are forced to shell out huge sums of money for advertising on-board cruise vessels to secure their niche in the market, sector players say.
Returning residents numbers decline
ATLANTA, GA: DIRECTOR OF Tourism, Paul Pennicook, says that over the last two years Jamaica has seen a steady decline in the number of residents returning home.
Union reps request economic data
UNION representatives on the 16-member monitoring and evaluation committee policing the recently-signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Government and unions representing public sector workers...
Man sentenced for molestation
A FATHER of five children who sexually molested and impregnated a 12-year-old was yesterday sentenced to four years imprisonment at hard labour.
High teen pregnancy in Mandeville region
THE MANDEVILLE region has the second highest number of teenage pregnancies in Jamaica, according to a study done by two students attending the Northern Caribbean University (NCU).
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