Content, McDonald's near beef agreement
DISCUSSIONS BETWEEN Content Agricultural Products and fast food chain, McDonald's Jamaica Ltd, are expected to reach an agreement early next year resulting in the food franchise using local beef at its outlets. If the deal is sealed, it would brush...

'No Name' soups recalled
SUPERMARKET chain, HI LO Food Stores, has appealed to members of the public to return as soon as possible canned soups under the "No Name" brand: a) No Name Condensed Cream of Celery Soup,

Five housing projects for Portland
THE GOVERNMENT is working on plans to increase housing solutions in Portland with five housing developments expected to come on stream within the next three years. The announcement was made by Member of Parliament for eastern Portland, Dr. Donald Rhodd,.

Students urged to abstain from sex
STUDENTS HAVE been urged to abstain from sexual intercourse as they could contract the deadly disease, HIV/AIDS. The call came recently from Andrea Campbell, co-ordinator of the Behav-iour Change Programme, during an address to grades three to six...

Ambulance service honours stalwart
AT 81 YEARS old, Hermilou Palmer is the longest serving member of St. John Ambulance, having been with the organisation for 52 years. She perfected her skills in home nursing with the organisation, before going to work at the Kingston Public Hospital...