IMF cites Jamaica's 'unsustainable' debt
THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) has added its voice to mounting concerns about Jamaica's 'unsustainable' debt crisis in the report on the Article IV Consultations held in February of this year.
Bloody Sunday - Gunmen kill seven in Kingston, Sp Twn, MoBay
SEVEN PERSONS were slain yesterday in four separate incidents, including a triple murder and a double-murder in downtown Kingston and Spanish Town...
Murders worry tourism officials
WESTERN BUREAU: THE NUMBER of murders in St. James, especially in the Montego Bay area, has surged above last year's high, spreading concern among tourism officials that it could have long-term effects on the second city's tourism business.
Inflation rate rises
THE ALL Jamaica 'All Group' Consumer Price index for November 2003 was 1773.0 showing an increase of 0.9 per cent over the index recorded for October 2003...
Lucien Rattray dies at 76
LUCIEN RATTRAY, chairman of the Caribbean Maritime Institute, and a former president of the Airports Authority of Jamaica, died on Christmas Day.
Garbage pile-up at MoBay market
WESTERN BUREAU: COUNCILLOR NOEL Donaldson, Mayor of Montego Bay, say that the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) is not honouring a contract it has with the St. James Parish Council to collect garbage at the Charles Gordon Market...
Health Authority fires interns
WESTERN BUREAU: THE WESTERN Regional Health Authority (WRHA) has terminated the services of eight interns at the Cornwall Regional Hospital, Montego Bay, St. James.
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