Business
Passage to India put off
PRIME MINISTER PJ Patterson's State visit to India due to get underway a few days ago has been postponed indefinitely, with the Indian authorities citing "bad timing" among reasons for the postponement. Accompanying the Prime Minister was supposed to..

D&G to upgrade plant
DESNOES & GEDDES will be investing between $1.2 billion and $1.8 billion (20 to 30 million pounds sterling) over the next five years, the bulk of which will go towards upgrading production and packaging lines at the Kingston-based plant. The plan...

Jamaica's loss is Bahamas' gain
WESTERN BUREAU: BASIL H. SMITH, former deputy director of the Jamaica Tourist Board has been named executive vice-president designate of the Bahamas Hotel Association.

C&W profit jumps 23% in 6 months
CABLE & WIRELESS Jamaica's (C&WJ) gross operating revenue rose by 8 per cent over the same period last year to $9.53 billion in the first six months of the year ended September 2000. Net profit rose 23 per cent compared with the same period last..
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