Hill leaves NCB - Michael Lee Chin's second-in-command ends two-year stint
IN A surprise, if not shocking announcement, Aubyn Hill, the man considered in many quarters as the voice and ears of the National Commercial Bank (NCB), is stepping down as managing director after only two years.
Britain to assist sugar producers
GARETH THOMAS, permanent undersecretary of state for the Department of International Development (DFID) in Britain, said yesterday that he will be looking at ways to see how best his country ...
From China with love - Hotel industry prepares for 'Asian invasion'
WITH CHINA on the verge of giving Jamaica's tourism industry a major stamp of approval, players in the local hotel sector are now bracing themselves for what some are calling 'an Asian invasion' of the island next year.
Lengthy sentence awaits Gooden
THE SENTENCING of 39-year-old Paul Gooden who was convicted on Wednesday in one of the most sensational murder cases in the island's history, will take place today.
Sexual violence blamed for rise in AIDS cases
DR. YITADES Gebre, executive director of the National HIV/STI Con-trol Project has attributed the increase in the number of HIV/AIDS cases to gender inequalities, with the weaker sex, women, being more vulnerable to the disease.
JCDC rewards creative writers
'WRITE IN Time', the 2004 Jamaica Creative Writing Competition put on by the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), culminated in an awards ceremony at the Hilton Kingston Hotel, New Kingston on Tuesday night.
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