Cautious calm for the budget
IN CONTRAST to two years ago, the general feeling in the marketplace is one of cautious calm in relation to the upcoming budget. No one argues that the country must manage the heavy debt burden while providing for the vital social services ...
Manpower and Maintenance's new corporate HQ - More room to grow
FOR CLOSE to 15 years, the Audrey Hinchcliffe-led Manpower and Maintenance Services (MMS), has maintained first-rate standards in the cleaning business. The May 4 anniversary will be observed on May 15 with an official opening and blessing...
Investors bullish about Mayberry's IPO
IN MANY ways, the scene at Mayberry's monthly investment seminar, held last Wednesday at the Knutsford Court Hotel, was a harbinger of things to come.
Outlook for agricultural sector - Grant urges farmers to produce more
PRESIDENT of the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS), Norman Grant, recently spoke at meeting in Portland. In his view, despite the constraints to the agricultural sector, he believes that by next year, the sector can double its current production.
The Gung Fu approach to modern dry business practices
MARTIAL ARTS guru Bruce Lee's philosophy to date is studied and refined by many martial arts experts.
Dairy board sets the record straight
THE EDITOR, Sir: I REFER to the article in The Sunday Gleaner of February 6, entitled 'Mixed fortunes for dairy', which made reference, in part, to an earlier telephone conversation with your Staff Reporter, Dennise Williams.
Budgeting for Ja's primary responsibilities
AS WE approach the 2005/6 year we can be certain that the finance minister plans to balance the budget this year, that is, expenditures will equal revenues.
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