Phillips sees 'miracles' Minister praises efforts of security forces
MINISTER OF National Security, Dr. Peter Phillips, yesterday praised the efforts of the security forces for the success of the Government's current crime initiatives, but warned that they would not succeed without the support of the wider community.
Hampden closure a 'betrayal of trust', say cane farmers
THE ALL-ISLAND Jamaica Cane Farmers' Association (AIJCFA) has expressed "total disagreement" with the Government's decision to close the Hampden Sugar Factory in Trelawny and termed the decision "a serious betrayal of trust."
C&W cuts rates for freezone firms
WESTERN BUREAU: AS THE price war in the telecommunications market intensifies, Cable and Wireless (Ja) Ltd., has further slashed rates by as much as 30 per cent for businesses which operate out of the island's freezones.
May Pen Cemetery still closed
MISSIONARIES OF the Poor is to bury some 18 bodies, including at least 14 AIDS victims, at the Calvary Cemetery in South St. Andrew, due to the prolonged closure of the May Pen Cemetery in West Kingston.
PM denies Federation report
JAMAICA HOUSE denied yesterday that there had been any discussions on a new attempt at political integration, involving Prime Minister P.J. Patterson at the recent summit of CARICOM leaders in Havana.
Beaches Whitehouse project gets $200m boost
THE HOUSE of Representatives has approved the withdrawal of $200 million from the Capital Development Fund (CDF) to provide funding for the Beaches Whitehouse project.
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