'Revisit forex laws' - Analyst suggests FSC change approach to investment clubs
Financial Analyst Errol Gregory is suggesting that legislators revisit the laws governing financial institutions which trade in foreign currency with a view to accommodating new o investment schemes.He said with investment schemes. He said with investment clubs not considered...
Cop, two others die in collision
WESTERN BUREAU: The Montego Bay police are calling on persons to exercise caution when using the island's roadways after a policeman and two civilians lost their lives in a motor vehicle crash along the Unity Hall main road in St. James yesterday...
Education campaign to combat mealy bug
Donovan Stanberry, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, says a portion of the funds approved in the first supplementary estimates to fight the recent outbreak of the pink hibiscus mealy bug, would go towards an education campaign aimed at containing...
Government of Jamaica to pay for false imprisonment
The nine-year wait for justice by a man who was falsely detained by the police after reports were made that he was suspected of sexually molesting a family member has paid off for him. Justice Bryan Sykes, after hearing evidence in the false imprisonment suit...
Trafigura probe expected to start early 2008
Dutch investigators are expected to arrive in the island early in the New Year to conduct a probe into allegations that Dutch oil trading company, Trafigura Beheer, bribed officials of the then ruling People's National Party (PNP) last year. Leader of Government Business in the House...
Use more preventative approaches to crime, drugs - World Bank study
A joint report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the World Bank on Crime, entitled 'Violence and Development in the Caribbean' has said that violence and crime reduction in the region can be achieved ...
Hottest topics on the cocktail circuit
No love lost 1. Her heavy handed manner in dealing with clients has left many quite disgruntled and upset to the point that they are seeking to have her ousted. Some are openly asking for the revocation of her work permit, while others just want her replaced with someone ...
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