State of emergency in Jamaica's Health Ministry
THE HEALTH sector is now in crisis following continued protest action yesterday by the island's nurses, which has forced many hospitals to accept only emergency cases. Further threats are emerging as medical doctors in the public sector...
No bail for deacon
FORMER DEACON of the Church of Dayton Diamond Ridge, Donovan Jones, and the three teenage boys implicated in the sexual molestation case of a 13-year-old girl, will spend the next eight days in jail.
Fighting corruption at heart of Nigeria's economic reform
PRUDENT FISCAL and monetary policies are the centerpiece of Nigeria's economic reform programme, says Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. The former Finance Minister was comparing the economic challenges facing Jamaica...
Mirant needs Government consent to sell Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) - Officials meet today on way forward
MIRANT CORPORATION must get consent from the Jamaican Government to follow through on the shock announcement that plans are afoot to sell its majority stake in the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS).
Cricket budget too big - Bartlett
OPPOSITION SPOKESMAN on Tourism Edmund Bartlett has raised concerns about the $1.3 billion he said the Government intends to spend on advertising Jamaica for Cricket World Cup 2007. Citing a number of hindrances leading up to the Cricket World Cup...
Jamaican Government officials to be trained in China
FOUR GOVERNMENT officials are set to travel to China to participate in various training courses set up by the Asian nation's government. The series of training courses, including education, technology, agriculture, and city planning...
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