Wolmer's principal cites positive changes in boys
NEW DISCIPLINARY measures and achievement incentives, as well as a revamping of the physical environment, have resulted in a dramatic turnaround in behaviour and performance at Wolmer's Boys' School, principal Dave Myrie said...

People's Co-operative banks boosting agriculture
AGRICULTURE CONTINUES to receive the bulk of the loans disbursed by the People's Co-operative (PC) banks, with nearly 90 per cent of the $1.2 billion loan portfolio up to May...

Water Resources Authority to update Master Plan
THE MASTER Plan of the Water Resources Authority (WRA) will be updated this year through a grant from the Inter-American Development Bank. Donald Buchanan, Minister of Water and Housing made the announcement in the House last Wednesday, during his...

JLP calls for investigation into debt write-off
THE OPPPOSITION Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has expressed alarm at the Government's decision to write off $6.5 billion of debt at the National Water Commission (NWC), and has called for an investigation into the running of the...

Two ganja shipments seized
IN JUST under two weeks, the narcotics police have seized two shipments of compressed ganja bound for overseas. Reports are that about 9.15 a.m. last Thursday Security Administrators, Ltd., and the narcotics police, operating at Kingston Wharves, Port...