GLEANER EDITORS' FORUM - Jamaica Tourist Board boss claims farmers not ready for market
WESTERN BUREAU: LOCAL HOTEL and tourism interests say that while they provide a ready and highly-developed market for agricultural produce, farmers are not sufficiently prepared to capitalise on the lucrative opportunities that exist.
'Jamaica's development central to foreign policy' - Simpson Miller promises island will benefit
A NEW Portia Simpson Miller-led government will find itself in a make-or-break period of negotiations for several international trade agreements. April 30 is the deadline...
Education officials call for early transformation
STAKEHOLDERS IN the education sector have congratulated Prime Minister-designate Portia Simpson Miller, but are warning that there is no time for a honeymoon as they want to see transformation of the sector very soon.
Windalco reporting union deputy to cops
BAUXITE GIANTS Windalco said yesterday that it would be reporting National Workers Union (NWU) vice-president Norman DaCosta to the police after he carried out aggressive actions that caused members of its management team to fear for their lives.
Munro for UN conference
BLACK RIVER, St. Elizabeth: FOR THE third consecutive year, Munro College in St. Elizabeth has been invited to participate in the Annual United Nations Conference in New York, USA. The conference, which is schedule to begin on Friday, March 3...
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