Tourism threat - Minister calls urgent meeting on harassment
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: MINISTER OF Tourism Aloun Assamba has summoned an urgent meeting of key players in the tourist industry to deal with mounting complaints about harassment in the island's resort areas.
Lobbying intensifies for Carib sugar
DERRICK HEAVEN, executive director of the Sugar Industry Authority (SIA), flew to the United Kingdom on Saturday to continue his lobbying efforts against the European Union's (EU) impending 39 per cent cut in the price...
'We are on target' - Sabina renovation going smoothly
CHRIS SMITH, the project manager of Jamaica Cricket 2007, the company mandated by the Jamaican Government to renovate Sabina Park and build a stadium at Greenfield in Trelawny in time for the International Cricket Council World Cup...
Five murdered on the weekend
FIVE MEN were shot and killed and a woman shot and injured in three incidents in Kingston, St. James and St. Catherine on Saturday and one man was killed in the Gordon Town area yesterday.
'Hands Across Ja' to launch School Motivation Programme
TO EQUIP young Jamaicans with positive values and perspectives on nationhood, 'Hands Across Jamaica For Righteousness' launched the School Motivation Programme on Friday.
When Manley embraced democratic socialism
TWO YEARS after being elected Prime Minister on a mandate of social change, Michael Manley made his most ambitious move to ensure equal opportunities for Jamaicans by announcing in November 1974 that democratic socialism...
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