'Export training needed for the education sector'
OPPOSITION SPOKES-MAN on education, Andrew Holness, is batting for the Government to train persons with the intention of exporting labour in the education sector and ultimately increasing remittances received by the nation.
Tourism fund proposal soon to be tabled
THE DETAILS of a Tourism Enhancement Fund proposal to ensure that small properties get their fair share of funding through grants will shortly be tabled in Parliament, according to Minister of Tourism and Entertainment Aloun Assamba.
US institute picks science whiz-kids
HARD WORK is the key to success. Two students from the Corporate Area have seen the fruit of their hard work, as they were selected to participate in the North American Youth Science Leadership Institute in Bartow, West Virginia...
Amnesty is biased - Nicholson
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: MINISTER OF Justice, Senator A.J. Nicholson, has accused human rights lobby group Amnesty International of being biased in its pronouncements on Jamaica. He was speaking on Wednesday at a graduation ceremony...
Whitehouse gets ready for hurricanes
WESTERN BUREAU: THE ST. James Parish Council staged a Category Four hurricane evacuation exercise in Whitehouse Wednesday, to sensitise residents on safety precautions they should take in a real life situation.
Early Christmas at Maxfield Park
CHRISTMAS HAS come early this year for Maxfield Park Children's Home, which got a commitment from Government that it would be providing two state-of-the-art computers, a donation of $45,000 and a mentorship programme.
New zeal ferments for St Thomas wine factory
THE HILLS of St. Thomas will not only be known for the world-famous Blue Montain Coffee if the Trinity-ville Management Committee's (TMC) juicy vision comes to greater fruition. Through its Wine/Juice Producing Project...
Boyfriend is murder suspect
THE BOYFRIEND of Candice Williams, one of the two women whose decomposing body was found in a septic pit in Taylor Land, Bull Bay, on Wednesday, is now a suspect in the rural St. Andrew double murder. According to a release from the Constabulary...
Chartered accountant, educator laid to rest
THE LIFE and legacy of Uriel Salmon was celebrated in a festive mood in a befitting service at the University Chapel yesterday afternoon by hundreds of persons who turned out to pay tribute.
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