'Good summit' Patterson, Seaga agree on 7 points
COMING OUT of their summit at Vale Royal yesterday, Prime Minister P.J. Patterson and Opposition Leader Edward Seaga have agreed that any change to the composition of the Police Services Commission (PSC), must be part of the agenda for Constitutional...
JEF wants changes to Redundancy Pay Act
THE JAMAICA Employers Federa-tion (JEF) is proposing unemployment insurance, funded by Government, workers and employers, to replace the requirements for severance pay under the Employ-ment (Termination and Redundancy Payments) Act. There are...
Air J faces bleak winter prospects
WESTERN BUREAU: WITH JUST a little over a month to go before the official start of the winter tourist season, Air Jamaica says its projections for bookings are not encouraging. The airline's vice-president of industry affairs, William Rodgers...
Bird faces sex charges
ANTIGUA: ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AP): A TEENAGE girl, who gave a videotaped interview accusing Antiguan Prime Minister Lester Bird of having sex with her, has filed a lawsuit charging the island's leader with statutory rape, abduction, conspiracy and sexu
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