Cattlemen see red - Call on Gov't to stave off praedial larceny
With losses reaching $80 million annually as a result of praedial larceny, stakeholders in the livestock industry are proposing that Government make it mandatory for persons wanting to slaughter animals to first obtain a permit from the police...
JTA to decide on latest offer
The General Council of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) is to determine whether classes will be held on Monday when it is expected to vote on the Government's latest fringe benefits offer today.
More flights to St Lucia, Barbados from Air J
Air Jamaica is to increase flights to St. Lucia and Barbados, effective January 11, 2007.
Drive to speed up licence replacement
As of October 2, replacing a lost or stolen driver's licence will become easier, with the implementation of new measures to streamline the process and reduce turnaround time.
Enhanced safety measures at Norman Manley Int'l Airport
Enhanced safety measures are to be implemented at the Norman Manley International Airport to satisfy International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) standards.
J'can justice to go under review
Jamaica's justice system will in the next nine months undergo a comprehensive review costing about $104 million. The process will be led by a team of legal experts from the Canadian Bar Association, which...
Ja signs agreement to secure borders
Brenda LaGrange Johnson, United States Ambassador to Jamaica, and Minister of National Security, Dr. Peter Phillips, yesterday signed a Letter of Agreement between the Government of Jamaica and the Government...
Expansion at CARIMAC - Big plans to keep pace with technological developments
The US$3 million (J$195 million) expansion beginning next semester at the Caribbean Institute of Media and Communication (CARIMAC) is expected to assist the unit in keeping pace with the new developments in journalism, according to Director...
G2K rebukes Henry-Wilson on cost-sharing comment
Generation 2000 (G2K), the professional arm of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), has taken Minister of Education and Youth Maxine Henry-Wilson to task on her recent appeal to parents urging them to bear some of the cost for educating their children.
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