Tourism the catalyst MoBay retreat agrees on casino study
WESTERN BUREAU: TOURISM HAS been identified as the main catalyst for growth at this time, after a weekend retreat involving Government and private sector leaders in Montego Bay.
'New taxes necessary'
WESTERN BUREAU: THE JAMAICAN private sector has conceded that new tax measures are inevitable in next month's budget presentation.
Ja top transhipment port for cocaine - report
BUFFALO, New York: JAMAICA CONTINUES to be the leading transhipment point in the Caribbean for cocaine coming from South America en route to the United States, an international report on the drug trade has concluded.
Prosecutors in DPP's office threaten industrial action
PROSECUTORS IN the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions are restive over the recent appointment of a Clerk of the Courts from St. Ann to the position of Acting Crown Counsel who they claim was promoted over the five assistant Crown Counsels...
Committee to examine Municipalities Act meets on Wednesday
THE JOINT select committee of Parliament which will examine the proposed Municipalities Act, will have its first meeting Wednesday.
Policeman killed in May Pen
CORPORAL PAUL McDonald, 43, became the first policeman to be killed this year when he was shot by a gunman in May Pen, Clarendon on Saturday.
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