Windalco, union sign wage package
THE SIGNING of a six billion-dollar collective labour package between West Indies Alumina Company (Windalco) and the National Workers Union (NWU) finally came yesterday morning, after over 15 hours of talks.

JMA's Frankson calls for competitive interest rates
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Manufacturers' Association (JMA), Doreen Frankson, has challenged financial institutions to facilitate small businesses by offering competitive interest rates.

Clarendon water supply project still on schedule
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: CONSTRUCTION OF the $160 million European Union Develop-ment Fund water supply project to serve Spaldings and other Clarendon communities, as well as sections of Manchester, scheduled to be completed by the end of December...

Humanitarian award for Oliver Clarke
The Gleaner's Chairman and Managing Director, Hon. Oliver F. Clarke O.J., received this year's American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) award for humanitarian efforts. The presentation took place at the second annual South Florida Black Tie Gala...

Youthlink seminars set to start tomorrow
THE FIFTH annual Youthlink Examination Technique seminars are set to begin tomorrow in Kingston. The seminars are being conducted to aid students in their preparations for their May examinations. "The Gleaner has been holding these seminars...

KINGSTON'S HISTORIC AND DIVERSE PLACES OF WORSHIP - RELIGIOUS ICONS
THIS MONTH we continue with a look at some more of Kingston's historical places of worship. Together they span the 17th to the 20th century and they represent not only different Christian faiths but Judaism, Taoism and Hinduism.