Export earnings at risk
THE SEIZURE of a shipment of ackees from Jamaica by the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) last week after it found high levels of the toxin hypoglycin in several cases has caused a great deal of embarrassment to the local regulatory...
Remembering South St Andrew
IT IS the mid-70s, and the People's National Party (PNP) is in its first term of government under the leadership of Michael Manley. Included in that group of leaders in the PNP are men like P.J. Patterson and Anthony Spaulding. - Heather Robinson
Ackee conspiracy?
FOR THE first time in my memory, ackee did not figure in Christmas morning breakfast this year. Whether I was home in Jamaica or overseas, sumptuous ackee married with saltfish or bacon was always present. - Dennie Quill
The wish for peace and prosperity
MY GREATEST wish for Jamaica in the coming year is that we become a peaceful and prosperous nation. Prosperity will require a greater understanding of what it is to be a productive nation. - Hilary Robertson-Hickling
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