INS clarifies visa limit
The United States Immigration and Naturalisation Service has clarified a proposal for changes in its non-immigrant visa rules announced last Monday.

Coup should not affect oil supplies - Hylton
Jamaica's oil supply will not be adversely affected by recent developments in Venezuela, but instability on the world market could affect prices, Mining and Energy Minister, Anthony Hylton, said yesterday.

Probing PRIDE - PRIDE money 'lost'
Allegations by Audley Shaw, Opposition Spokesman on Finance, of a $35-million overpayment on the Operation PRIDE scheme at Morant Farms in St. Thomas, contributed in large measure to the demise of Water and Housing Minister Dr. Karl Blythe.

Plans to reduce disasters ignored
Almost every year, millions of dollars are spent patching up the country's infrastructure after natural disasters. Ironically, most of this could have been prevented simply by following maps showing precisely how parts of Jamaica would be affected...