Yam's new market flavour - Olympics 'bolts' tuber on to world stage
Suddenly, Trelawny yam has vaulted, no bolted, on to the world stage as the food of champions, and in a satire that places it on a list of 'banned substances' that give an edge to athletes.
Starved of web advertising - Internet businesses hurt by tradition
Jamaican dot.com entrepreneurs say that local marketers continue to ignore their websites as a source of advertising and continue to funnel most of their business to traditional media, notwithstanding the substantial rise in Internet traffic.
Offshore Jamaica vs offshore Trinidad - Let the Games begin!
Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) are out of the blocks. As reported in the Financial Gleaner of August 15, the twin-island's Minister of Finance, Karen Nunez-Tesheira, has announced a partnership with the Dubai International Financial Centre in the Middle East where US$1 trillion is at play.
Intel PCs to wake up for phone calls
Intel Corp is unveiling new technology that will let computers wake up from their power-saving sleep state when they receive a phone call over the Internet.
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