Gov't in new deal with Bosung
THE GOVERNMENT and South Korean firm Bosung Engineering Limited yesterday reached an agreement paving the way for the resumption of work on the North Coast Highway and South Gully Projects in Montego Bay, St. James. Details of the agreement are to be...

Warders contradict prison doctor
TESTIMONIES YESTERDAY from senior correctional officers attached to the St. Catherine Adult Correctional Centre, before the Commission of Inquiry probing disturbances there last month, contradicted those made earlier by Dr. Raymoth Notice, medical...

Growth forecast fades
PLANNING Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Director-General Dr. Wesley Hughes, avoided the vexed question of why the growth he expected failed to materialise last year and did not give his usual outlook on the economy going forward, in the latest report from...

Attraction owners fuss over name
WESTERN BUREAU: A COURT battle appears to be looming between the owner of Mayfield Falls and Mineral Springs Limited, and that of RiverWalk at Mayfield Falls, to determine who first came up with the idea to establish and develop an attraction site at...

Pharmacists are key in health care
THERE ARE over 700 registered pharmacists practising in Jamaica, yet some people might not realise all that pharmacists do as an integral member of the health-care team. From providing counselling about possible medication side effects, to identifying...