Money laundering drives violent crime - Davies
JAMAICA NEEDS international help in dealing with the social aspects of money laundering, says Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. Omar Davies. Developing countries find it tough to get the resources to implement the 120 recommendations...
Repeat business booming at Breezes Runaway Bay
ABOUT ONE quarter of the resort's guests are repeaters, and it is the norm for between 40 and 50 repeaters to be registered simultaneously at Breezes Runaway Bay, says general manager, Cheddy Parchment.
Oil prices retreat
LONDON (AP): OIL PRICES pulled back yesterday in sympathy with a sharp decline in natural gas futures. However, analysts said oil prices could resume their upward trend on supply fears linked to Iran's stand-off with the West...
Public forum on the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME)
MEMBERS OF the public are being invited to attend a public session on the progress made towards the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). At the event, the Jamaican public will be sensitised to the actualisation of the CARICOM Single Market...
Ford to slash 30,000 jobs by 2012
DEARBORN, Michigan (AP): Ford Motor Co., the nation's second-largest automaker, said Monday that it will cut 25,000 to 30,000 jobs and close 14 facilities by 2012 as part of a restructuring designed to reverse a US$1.6 billion loss last year...
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