Thousands to benefit from new social safety net scheme
BENEFICIARIES UNDER the Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH), government's new social safety net scheme, will begin receiving payments next week.
Fraud at Guardian's Ocho Rios branch
A FORMER employee of the Ocho Rios branch of Guardian Insurance Brokers Company has been arrested after months of investigations into alleged financial irregularities at the company.
JPSCo assists flood victims in St Elizabeth
JAMAICA PUBLIC Service Company (JPSCo) recently donated clothing and household items valued at $10,000 to flood victims of the Newmarket and New River communities in St. Elizabeth.
JTA hopes to settle wage talks in December
THE JAMAICA Teachers' Association (JTA) has rejected the January date suggested by the Ministry of Education to continue negotiations with Government on their 2002-2004 contract.
Boy with leukemia needs help urgently
TWELVE-YEAR-OLD Anthony Francis needs your help to stay alive. He is currently battling with life-threatening leukemia at the Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York awaiting a bone marrow transplant which will cost his family $5.5 million...
Consultant, local exporters discuss EU potentials
EXPORTERS HAVE an opportunity to repackage and market certain nutraceuticals in Europe as 'novel' items, providing they have not been sold in the European Union (EU) before May 15, 1997...
Jamaican-born midwife wins European award
JAMAICAN-BORN MIDWIFE, Paulette Lewis has been presented with a European award for her work at transforming London's Mayday University Hospital's maternity unit.
Franklyn at Non-Aligned Ministers meeting in SA
MINISTER OF State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Delano Franklyn, left the island on Monday for Cape Town, South Africa...
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