'Clear the air' - JHTA not satisfied with secret Air Jamaica/Virgin Atlantic deal
A Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) delegation came out of a meeting with Air Jamaica officials yesterday dissatisfied with the national carrier for getting "too little" out of the recent Virgin Atlantic London code-share deal.
Regina places sixteenth in Scripps
Jamaica's Spelling Bee champion, Regina Bish, finished tied for 16th place at the 80th Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., yesterday.
Panton new Court of Appeal president
Justice Seymour Panton is to be the new president of the Court of Appeal with effect from July 8.He succeeds Justice Paul Harrison who is retiring on July 6.
Disaster fund, 'chicken feed' - Dean Peart - Only $100 million allocated despite predictions of active hurricane season
With today being the start of what forecasters say will be a very active hurricane season, Minister of Local Government and Environment Dean Peart says the disaster fund is not enough to deal with aftershocks of hurricanes ...
Gov't denies NWC tariff adjustment proposal
The Government has denied that the National Water Commission (NWC) will be applying for a tariff adjustment to improve its performance.
UN gets tough on regional crime
The United Nations (UN) is leading a campaign by the donor community to tackle political corruption in Jamaica and the Caribbean.The initiative was started by departing UN country representative, Juan Carlos Espinola ...
JPS - ready to serve you this hurricane season
Although Jamaica Public Service's (JPS) power system is built to withstand and operate throughout some hurricane conditions, like most other electric utilities, some elements of the power system are likely to be affected by strong winds and heavy rains.
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