Protests force Clarendon businesses to batten down
SEVERAL CLARENDON businesses were forced to pull down their shutters yesterday as persons who, according to the police, had criminal intent, attempted to capitalise on a protest along Seven's Road in the parish capital May Pen.
Men gain, women lose in trade liberalisation
TRADE LIBERALISATION causes women to lose jobs while men gain employment, according to the findings of a study about the effects of trade liberalisation on Jamaica's poor.
Increased efforts to regularise parking in Kgn
THE KINGSTON and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC) on Monday intensified efforts to regularise parking in downtown Kingston, by removing vehicles parked outside the Jamaica Police Credit Union office on King Street.
Relief efforts for 'St Bess' under way
BLACK RIVER, St. Elizabeth: FLOOD RELIEF items donated by Alumina Partners of Jamaica Limited (Alpart), are now being distributed to persons in St. Elizabeth, who were affected by the passage of Hurricane Charley.
Parking stickers for disabled still not available
MAYOR OF Kingston, Desmond McKenzie has failed to deliver on his pledge to the disabled community that he would provide parking stickers that would permit them to park their vehicles anywhere in the Corporate Area.
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