Sex shop shut down
After months of surveillance a massage parlour suspected of flouting sections of the Human Trafficking Act was yesterday ordered closed by members of the Organised Crime Investigation Division (OCID)...
Slave register to track down J'can ancestry
A United Kingdom-based website is to publish a list of slave names that will allow Jamaicans to trace their ancestry back to pre-emancipation days.
Election agenda places Sectoral Debate in doubt
The 2007/2008 Sectoral Debate in Parliament could be derailed through an inability to generate a quorum as islandwide activities are set to increase on the political campaign trail.
'St Bess' Credit Union has trouble collecting
BLACK RIVER, St. Elizabeth:Despite positive growth figures in assets and income in 2006, the St. Elizabeth Co-op Credit Union is still being plagued by high delinquency on loans.
Companies involved in human trafficking - AJ
JUSTICE MINISTER A.J. Nicholson says a Government task force established to monitor human trafficking in Jamaica has found some local companies in breach of the Trafficking of Persons Act.
Golding pledges double-digit economic growth
Opposition Leader Bruce Golding is pledging ten per cent economic growth under a new Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) administration, but has signalled that this projection could not be realised in the first two years in office.
JLP leadertakes issue with 'Jezebel' comment
The controversial 'Jezebel' comment made by Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidate for South East St.Andrew, Joan Gordon-Webley, in reference to Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller, was not "polite", according to Opposition Leader Bruce Golding.
Wanna be taken seriously at work? Lose those flip-flops!
NEW YORK (Reuters):Shopping for summer clothes to wear to work? Forget the tank tops and lose the flip-flops.
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