'Breadbasket' burns St Elizabeth under siege from fiery predator
THERE IS a crisis of gargantuan proportions now brewing in the normally serene southern parish of St. Elizabeth. Fast-spreading bush fires, made worse by incessant drought conditions, have overrun the parish...
JTB celebrates 50th anniversary
THE JAMAICA Tourist Board (JTB) yesterday kicked off a series of activities to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The JTB was established on April 1, 1955. At a press conference held at the Hilton Kingston Hotel in New Kingston...
Hundreds pay tribute to Rattray
HUNDREDS OF mourners yesterday paid their last respects to the late Alfred Rattray, who was eulogised as a patriot of gentle wit, a tireless advocate for justice...
Airline group wants quick fix to immigration problems
THE AIRLINE industry continues to complain about delays and long queues due to the shortage of immigration officers, which has prompted American Airlines to increase check-in times from two to three hours.
Canadian answers to fraud charges
MAURICE GABAY, financial controller, employed to the Canadian company McGill Construction Company Ltd., appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday on fraud charges.
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