Regional insurance plan by next month
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis: THE CARIBBEAN Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF), which has been established to insure regional governments, will be ready to present details and prices of its coverage to regional governments in August.
Oil prices climb to record price
WASHINGTON, AP: OIL PRICES jumped to a record above US$75 a barrel on Wednesday, propelled by a rally in gasolene that analysts said could send average U.S. pump prices past US$3 a gallon by the weekend.
Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) to spend $1.3b to market Jamaica
NEARLY NINE months to the start of Cricket World Cup 2007, which will be hosted throughout the islands of the Caribbean, including Jamaica, the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) said it would be spending in excess of $1.3 billion this year to market Jamaica's..
Enron founder Kenneth Lay dies at age 64
HOUSTON AP: ENRON CORP. founder Kenneth Lay, who was convicted of helping to perpetuate one of the most sprawling business frauds in U.S. history, died Wednesday in Aspen, Colorado He was 64.
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