Jamaica to get increased aid from EU
Jamaica is to receive an additional one million euros in aid from the European Union next year under the special assistance programme for African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries that have been affected by changes to its sugar policy.
'Government should give incentives to sugar cane investors'
A case study on the sugar cane industry conducted by the National Commission on Science and Technology, has recommended that the Govern-ment provide financial and tax incentives for persons who want to invest in the sugar cane sector...
Pimento farming still weak in 'St Bess'
BLACK RIVER, St. Elizabeth: DESPITE EFFORTS to revive the island's pimento industry in the aftermath of Hurricane Ivan, which occurred two years ago, pimento production is still at a low and some farmers are still requesting seedlings.
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