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Published:Wednesday | October 7, 2009 | 8:53 AM

St. Vincent and the Grenadines opposition leader Arnhim Eustace has raised concerns as to why just under US$2 million had been approved by Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves to fund the government’s constitution referendum campaign.

Published:Wednesday | October 7, 2009 | 8:52 AM

Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) and its subsidiary, TCL Guyana Inc. has filed an application in the CCJ seeking to have the Guyana government held in contempt of court.

Published:Wednesday | October 7, 2009 | 8:49 AM

The Prime Minister Bruce Golding has given the clearest indication that the Government could re-consider making the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Jamaica’s final appellate body.

Published:Wednesday | October 7, 2009 | 8:43 AM

The Government has decided to go ahead with the construction of the Williamsfield leg of Highway 2000.

Published:Wednesday | October 7, 2009 | 8:39 AM

The education minister Andrew Holness has announced that changes are coming for the repayment scheme for borrowers of the Students’ Loan Bureau (SLB).

Published:Wednesday | October 7, 2009 | 8:34 AM

The Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CaPRI) says it’s not likely that Jamaica will be exempt from conditionalities in its borrowing relationship with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Published:Wednesday | October 7, 2009 | 8:32 AM

The Bog Walk police in St. Catherine are yet to re-capture a prisoner who escaped from the station lock up on Saturday.

Published:Wednesday | October 7, 2009 | 8:32 AM

The police high command is reporting that eight people who were wanted for various crimes were held in joint police/military operations last month.

Published:Wednesday | October 7, 2009 | 8:30 AM

National Security Minister Dwight Nelson is now a patient in hospital after being admitted last night.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:27 PM

Haiti’s Tourism Minister Patrick Delatour says the government has signed an agreement with Venezuela for an international airport in the Haitian city of Cap-Haitien, the country\'s second largest city.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:26 PM

Members of the governing United Democratic Party (UDP) in Belize have voted to expel embattled city Mayor Zenaida Moya-Flowers.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:25 PM

British Airways has announced plans to cut 1,700 jobs as well as to introduce a two-year pay freeze for cabin crew in a bid to reduce costs in the downturn.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:23 PM

The World Health Organization (WHO) is insisting that vaccine is the best tool against the Influenza A (H1N1) virus, despite reports of a few minor side effects from the initial campaign.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:20 PM

The liquidator of the investment firm, Cash Plus Limited, has unearthed US$25 million that Carlos Hill and his brother Bertram are believed to have deposited in a Swiss bank in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:20 PM

The labour minister Pearnel Charles is warning employers that the Government will be clamping down on the unjustified dismissal of workers.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:19 PM

The minister has proposed measures to contain the likely increase in the number of labour disputes that may be referred to the ministry.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:19 PM

The Opposition has welcomed the proposed changes to the Labour Relations and Industrial Dispute Act.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:18 PM

Prime Minister Bruce Golding has outlined the duties of former deputy chairman of the ATL Group of companies, Christopher Zacca following his appointment as a special adviser.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:16 PM

The National Water Commission (NWC) says it is taking steps to correct the sewage problem, which led to a protest by residents of Cornwall Courts in St James today.

Published:Tuesday | October 6, 2009 | 6:16 PM

The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament today demanded that the Education Ministry take remedial action to address illiteracy among the country’s children.

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