Minimum poverty level in Jamaica to be assessed
CABINET HAS mandated the human resource committee to reconsider the minimum standard of living below which no Jamaican should live, as a guiding barometer in the fight to eliminate poverty. Prime Minister P.J. Patterson said this was one of the decisions.
New head for Jamaica Productivity Centre
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIST, Dr. Charles D. Douglas, is the new executive director of the island's productivity promotion organisation - The Jamaica Productivity Centre. Speaking at an internal meeting at the North Street offices of the Ministry...
Cruise passengers need more options - Ochi businessman
JAMAICA MUST act quickly and position itself to take full advantage of an exploding international cruise shipping boom and changing holiday trends - or literally miss the boat, the president of the Ocho Rios Cruise Shipping Council...
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