Patterson pushes for funds to fight poverty
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson has thrown his support behind an international drive for small island developing states, such as Jamaica and others in the Caribbean...
NWA terminates six road contracts
THE NATIONAL Works Agency (NWA) has terminated agreements with six contractors for poor quality work done on the island's roads, since the beginning of the year.
New regulations for export goods
IN JUST three months, local food manufacturers and distributors will have to meet new requirements to produce for and export goods to the United States.
JLP mayors to set first-year agenda
THE JAMAICA Labour Party's (JLP) Council of Mayors is to draft an agenda of work they plan to have accomplished within the first year of their administration for presentation to their respective councils.
Elderly woman killed in accident
THE CENTRAL Village police have taken one man into custody following a fatal accident that took the life of a female, around 75 years old, on Monday.
Money for AIDS
THE JAMAICA AIDS Support (JAS) yesterday received a US$10,000 donation from the Jamaican Women of Washington (JWoW), which will allow for an improvement in the support and services it delivers to locals living with HIV/AIDS.
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