More tourism jobs over the next two years
THE TOURISM sector is projected to create some 958 jobs over the next two years from the construction of six hotels that were granted incentives for expansion under the Hotel Incentives Act in the last financial year.
Child care and crazy ideas
IT SEEMS there is never a dull moment in Gordon House. One can always find a parliamentarian who is willing to make a fool of himself for the entertainment of his colleagues and those who occupy the galleries.
Hutchinson poses questions on agriculture
MP for North West St. Elizabeth, J.C. Hutchinson, last week gave notice of his intention to ask Agriculture Minister, Roger Clarke, the following questions...
Saving the manufacturing sector
Karl Samuda, Opposition spokes-man on Commerce, made his contribution to the Sectoral Debate in the House last week. Below are excerpts of his presentation.
J'cans in UK celebrate 41st anniversary of Independence
LONDON: HUNDREDS OF Jamaicans, many of them representatives of Jamaican organisations throughout the United Kingdom, packed the church of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square...
'Death in the heart of democracy'
NEW YORK: AN INTENSE rivalry between Brooklyn City Councilman James E. Davis and a political wanna-be ended last Wednesday in a chaotic scene at City Hall, when Davis was shot to death by the would-be politician, who in turn was killed by an alert police
Archbishop Samuel Carter Foundation launched
PROFESSOR JOSEPH Woolcock's dream came true on Thursday at the Holy Cross Church, where a celebrated mass was held to establish the Archbishop Samuel E. Carter Foundation, Fellowships and Medallion.
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