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Business
Gov't says bauxite deal still on
DESPITE GOVERNMENT'S insistence that the sale of 400,000 tonnes of bauxite to ALCOA announced in January by Prime Minister Patterson is still on, industry sources are convinced it is dead.
Retro pay for student nurses
STUDENTS AT the Excelsior Department of Nursing Education in Kingston should start receiving overdue increases in their stipend as well as retroactive payments within the next three weeks.
JF Mills cuts price of flour
THE EX-FACTORY price of counter flour, processed by Jamaica Flour Mills (J.F. Mills), will go down from $680 to $665 per 45 kilogram bag as of next Tuesday.
Committee to study flexible work week
A TRIPARTITE working group has been formed to look into the possibility of a flexible work week for Jamaican workers. The tripartite Labour Advisory Committee (LAC) on Thursday appointed the group, headed by Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Labour.
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