Banana quota in jeopardy
THE BANANA Export Company (BECO) is facing a serious problem in meeting its export quota, as the adverse effects of the recent hurricanes continue to affect the banana industry.
Caribbean disappointed at new EC proposals
BARBADOS, CMC: CARIBBEAN BANANA exporting countries have expressed "deep disappointment" at the revised banana tariff proposal announced earlier this week by the European Commission (EC) .
JLP MP in court for disorderly conduct - Arising from activities in islandwide protests
JAMAICA LABOUR Party (JLP) Member of Parliament for North West St. Elizabeth, J.C. Hutchinson, appeared in the Black River Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.
Praise for Jamaican media - More 'vibrant' than US counterpart
THE JAMAICAN media are more vibrant than its United States counterpart, which is suffering declining ethical standards, according to visiting American journalism professor.
Custos welcomes Falmouth's new resort status
WESTERN BUREAU: CUSTOS ROYLAND Barrett, a key player in major plans to develop Trelawny, has embraced the Tourism Product Development Company's (TPDCo) decision to designate Falmouth the parish capital a resort area.
13-y-o among four arrested following gun find in Portland
POLICE IN Portland this week recovered a Tec 9 submachine gun in the vicinity of Barracks district in Manchioneal and arrested three men including a 13-year-old student.
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