Horace Peterkin voted 'Hotelier of the Year'
WESTERN BUREAU: HORACE PETERKIN, general manager of Sandals Montego Bay and the current St. James 'Boss of the Year', was awarded the Jamaica Hotel and Tourism Association's (JHTA's) 'Hotelier of the Year' award in Ocho Rios on Sunday.
WATA 'flies' on Air J
AIR JAMAICA has started serving WATA, one of Jamaica's indigenous bottled waters.
Oceanic Digital to offer Internet access
WESTERN BUREAU: OCEANIC DIGITAL Jamaica Limited says it will start providing Internet and data services in 10 months. Data and Internet services should be on-stream by the middle of next year the Oceanic management told Wednesday Business.
Avoiding the run-around - Financing insurance over a fixed period
QUESTION: The insurance on my pickup is due for renewal in July. The way things are shaping up, I will not be able to find all of the money to pay the premium. My friends tell me that I cannot buy coverage for less than 12 months.
Hendricksons buy Island Life Centre for US$6.5 million
THE ISLAND Life Centre, situated at 6 St. Lucia Avenue, New Kingston, has been sold to the Hendrickson family for US$6.5 million, Wednesday Business has been informed.
Bond market reactions unclear
THE MINISTRY of Finance and Planning will offer to the investing public two Fixed Rate bonds, Series A paying 17.125 per cent and Series B paying 17 per cent, from June 3 to June 7.
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