Bank probe - First Global investigates irregularities that could lead to $1.68-billion loss
An investigation is now under way at the GraceKennedy-owned First Global Bank after the discovery of trading irregularities at the institution that have resulted in predicted bond-trading losses of approximately US$19 million (J$1.68 billion).The bank...
- Jamaica gets special drawing rights cash from IMF
- Making the most of redundancy money
- Worse under Bruce - poll
- US gov't names Dudus among world's most dangerous drug dealers
- Funds were loan payback - Bungles
- Gunmen still on hunt for St Thomas man
- Gov't expert makes different Armadale findings
- JUTC: No option but to hike fares
- What's my next move?
Hydel University opens its doors
The 17-year-old institution, Hydel Group of Schools, has added a tertiary arm to its educational offerings.In a ceremony held at the school's headquarters at Ferry, St Catherine, Sunday afternoon, Education Minister Andrew Holness officially declared...
- JPS to strengthen generating capacity
- Police search for innovative thieves - Criminals return van used to steal goods
- Treat brings smiles for the first day of school
- PNP caretaker recovers
- Hanna pulls much support as new Region One chair
- Time to rebuild - Patterson asks PNP to focus on renewal
- DEAR COUNSELLOR - Sexually harassed by boss
- The other circulation system
Canada's economy shrinks in 2Q
The Canadian economy contracted at a 3.4 per cent annual pace in the second quarter, an improvement from the first three months of the year, the government said Monday. Statistics Canada said the economy actually grew in June, the first monthly increase...
- Managing in times of recession: success through partnership and collaboration
- Brazil boosting state control for new oil finds
Ver rebounds - Jamaicans dominant at Zagreb meet
ZAGREB, Croatia (CMC): Jamaica's Veronica Campbell-Brown rekindled her winning ways, while world champion Ryan Brathwaite of Barbados captured his first race since his stunning Berlin triumph at the 59th IAAF Zagreb Grand Prix in Croatia yesterday...
- Bolt to run 200m at World Athletics Final
- Red-hot Brigitte extends streak
- Winning return for Simpson
- NBL tip-off next weekend
- West Indies stars provide expertise at Digicel Clinic
- Windies not second string
- Summerbell extends lead in Carib championship
- Fitzgerald delighted as Scotia 'dig deep' to win title
- St Ann Bauxite, Up Park Camp for T20 openers
- Fit Todd outlasts Bouland in singles finale
EDITORIAL - The PM's new challenge
Until last week, it was conventional wisdom that Bruce Golding's prime ministership would ultimately be defined by how his government handles the current economic crisis. For, so bad have things become and so difficult the options facing the country...
LETTER OF THE DAY - Wanted: home-grown economic catalyst
The Editor, Sir: Outside of the performance of our sporting heroes, it is clearer now than ever that Jamaica needs a catalyst for our economic recovery. It's also clear that if Jamaicans are going to have any confidence in our ability as a people to lift ourselves...
- Why not consider energy conservation?
- PNP needs to reconnect
- No laughing matter
- Faulty grading on Babsy
- Self-delusion over skin colour
- Don't ignore foreign injustice
- Free health care for the needy
Herbie Miller links Garvey and radical Black music
Herbie Miller, director/curator of the Jamaica Music Museum, currently based in the Institute of Jamaica, East Street, downtown Kingston, did not have a specific publication in mind when he was writing the article 'Marcus Garvey and the Radical Black Music Tradition'....
Connecting the dots in JUNCTION
I mean, she seemed nice enough. Of course, she did have blue hair, had noticeable difficulty pronouncing the letter 'V' and was in deep concentration watching a movie about a talking pig. But hey, I don't judge. Let me explain. I had been driving around in Junction...