Hostage
to a bridge - Haynes looks to the sea September 05, 2008 -
Last week's collapse of the Hope River bridge - a significant link
between Kingston and eastern Jamaica - has reduced access by the island's
sole cement manufacturer to critical raw materials and could speed up
plans by Carib Cement Company to acquire a barge to transport inputs.
Killer
Gustav too tame for insurance September 05, 2008 - The pummelling the Caribbean and the United States Gulf region
endured last week from Hurricane Gustav may not immediately change the
"competitive dynamics" in insurance markets.
Capital
projects sacrificed on the altar of debt September 05, 2008 - Jamaica has shaved close to $4.5 billion off its spending
plans so far this year, more than enough to offset the $362 billion
shortfall in tax collection and grants as at July, but at heavy
cost to routine, state-assisted capital projects and programmes.
Back
in the fold September 05, 2008 - Michelle Wilson-Reynolds has returned to Capital and Credit
Financial Group in a 'senior' role, reconnecting with the company
that, while she was gone, underwent a reconstruction and shifted
from private ownership to a publicly listed company.
The Beijing Olympics was special; successful for the Chinese and
Jamaicans too.China won its bid to host the games in July 2001.
They spent seven years creating US$43 billion worth of infrastructure
with imaginative vision as a bridge to the future
The French philosopher Voltaire once said that 'doctors are men
who prescribe medicine of which they know little to human beings
of whom they know nothing'.
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Caribbean
sugar underperforms - Strong euro props up earnings September 05, 2008 - The Caribbean sugar crop has underperformed in the season just
ended, falling well below production target, even after a new goal was
set in easier reach in May.
CCRIF gets industry
recognition September 05, 2008 - The Caribbean Cata-strophe Risk Insurance Facility, which provides
coverage for hurricane and earthquake damage to regional governments,
has taken home the industry prize this year for innovation.
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Virgin interested in Gatwick September
05 , 2008 -
Virgin Atlantic Airways Limited, the privately owned British airline
controlled by billionaire Richard Branson, said Tuesday it would be interested
in bidding for London's Gatwick Airport as part of a consortium.
British
Airways, American Airlines, Iberia ink revenue-sharing deal August
22, 2008 -
British Airways PLC, American Airlines and Spain's Iberia SA said
Thursday they have signed a revenue-sharing deal that - if approved by
regulators - will see the trio set prices together and share seat capacity
on transatlantic flights.