CARICOM happy with concessions to small states
QUEBEC CITY, CANADA: THE CARIBBEAN Community (CARICOM) lost out on its bid to involve Cuba in hemispheric integration and free trade but the Third Summit of the Americas left the regional group 'satisfied' with concessions to small economies and steps...

Overseas press hurts tourism
WESTERN BUREAU: JAMAICA'S TOURISM sector continues to reel from a spate of negative international coverage portraying the island as unsafe for visitors, according to industry players.

Doctorate for Tourism Minister

IT'S NOW Dr. Portia Simpson Miller. The Tourism and Sport Minister was bestowed yesterday with the degree of Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters by the Union Institute at its Florida commencement ceremony, where she also gave the keynote address to more...

A new approach for a way forward

The following is the first of series of articles by National Democratic Movement President Bruce Golding in response to the Budget currently being debated in Parliament.

I hope you appreciate the disgrace, RM tells woman
WESTERN BUREAU: "I HOPE you fully appreciate the shame and disgrace you have brought down on yourself and your family," Resident Magistrate Paulette Williams told a young woman from Montego Bay as she handed down sentence last week.