PM opens Seabed anniversary service
PRIME MINISTER P.J Patterson formally opened the special session of the assembly to mark the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) at the Jamaica Conference Centre, downtown Kingston, on Tuesday.
JPS misses April fuel rebate deadline
THE JAMAICA Public Service Company (JPS) has failed to meet an April deadline to continue publishing the names of customers still owed money under its $3-billion fuel rebate and reconciliation programme.
Forbes still in charge - Gets third term as boss of regional Commissioners' body
JAMAICA'S POLICE Commissioner, Francis Forbes, for the third consecutive year, was re-elected president of the Association of Caribbean Commissioners of Police (ACCP)...
Pickersgill requests evidence in taxi fare lobby
ROBERT PICKERSGILL, Minister of Transport and Works, on Tuesday requested more evidence from representatives of taxi associations who are lobbying for another hike in taxi fares in light of spiralling fuel prices.
PSOJ seeks inspection fee reduction
THE PRIVATE Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) has presented a proposal to the Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ), seeking a reduction in the security inspection fee for containers of finished goods intended for export.
Windalco spearheads Labour Day projects in Old Harbour
GINGER RIDGE, St. Catherine: SEVERAL LABOUR Day projects, spearheaded by Windalco, took place in Old Harbour, St. Catherine, to mark the holiday.
Drug trafficking in the Caribbean (Pt II)
The following are highlights from the March 2004 International Narcotics Strategy Report of the U.S. State Department's Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs of illicit drug activities in the various countries of the Caribbean.
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