Government gets more offers for SCJ assets
AT LEAST five more foreign companies have expressed interest in acquiring the assets of the state-run Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ), according to Agriculture and Lands Minister, Roger Clarke. "We have been getting quite a few more enquiries.
STATIN to conduct agri census
A NEW census of the island's agricultural sector is to be carried out by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) starting next week. It should be completed in July. Agriculture and Lands Minister, Roger Clarke, said the census...
'We have to defend Blue Mountain Coffee brand'
Walderston, Manchester: THE NEW chairman of the Coffee Industry Board (CIB), Joseph Johnson, has promised to intensify efforts to resuscitate the island's coffee industry and protect the internationally-acclaimed Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee...
New market in sight for Spaldings
Spaldings, Clarendon: AFTER SEVERAL years of waiting, the construction of a new market to replace the present 70-year-old dilapidated structure in the developing rural town of Spaldings, Clarendon, is now nearer to reality...
MARKET LIFE - Juliet White
NAME OF VENDOR: Juliet White - MARKET: Christiana, Manchester - YEARS AS A VENDOR: 40ON SELLING GROUND PROVISIONS:"I love selling at this market. I have been selling here from I was a child going to school.
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