Gov't takes back Air J - 'Butch' Stewart's group resigns with immediate effect
THE GORDON 'Butch' Stewart-led Air Jamaica Acquisition Group (AJAG) yesterday signed over its 75 per cent ownership share back to the government, bringing the national airline back under state ownership after a 10-year hiatus.
JLP blames Gov't for airline's failures
JAMAICA LABOUR Party (JLP) spokesperson on transport Mike Henry has described the Government's takeover of the management and ownership of Air Jamaica as a "small step", saying that much more was needed to ensure the viability of the...
New code of conduct addresses discriminatory gasolene pricing
A FAIR Trading Commission (FTC) report on the gasolene trade has indicated that there is evidence that local marketing companies may have engaged in discriminatory pricing while providing fuel to retail outlets within the industry.
Restructuring Air J
THE CURRENT situation of Air Jamaica, in particular the airline's debt to the Government of Jamaica (GoJ) and other creditors, has received a great deal of publicity in recent weeks.
Health ministry considers withdrawing Celebrex drugs
FOLLOWING REPORTS of cardiovascular side effects associated with the use of Celebrex, The Ministry of Health is advising patients currently using the drug and any other in its class, to consult with their physicians if they have any concerns.
Postmaster general's Xmas message
IN THIS season of goodwill may we be thankful for the numerous blessings which we have received during the year, and be thankful also for the challenges which faced us, because it is these that have made us know our strength and our ability to trust...
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