Agriculture Ministry urged to complete assessments
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson has instructed the Agriculture Ministry to complete its assessment of the damage to the sector within a week, according to Information Minister, Senator Burchell Whiteman.
New code of conduct for Ja gasolene retailers
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: MEMBERS OF the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers' Association (JGRA), have welcomed the decision by Government to put in place a new code of conduct along with new regulations governing weights and measures in the petroleum industry.
IAPA calls accused murderer's release a setback
MIAMI: THE INTERNATIONAL Press Association (IAPA) regrets the release of Luis Carlos Molina Yepes, one of the accused in the murder of distinguished Colombian journalist Guillermo Cano Isaza, and called this a setback in the fight against impunity.
UDC gets green light - Repairs for 59 schools around the island
CABINET HAS given the green light for the Urban Development Corporation (UDC) to undertake the rehabilitation of 59 schools in seven parishes. The schools were damaged by Hurricane Ivan.
Invasion of the flies
THEY ARE everywhere. Since the passage of Hurricane Ivan, swarms of flies have invaded the island and are wreaking havoc on everything in sight.
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