The Caribbean Tourism Summit and Outlook Seminar 2012 was officially launched by Minister of Tourism and Entertainment, Wykeham McNeil this morning, at the Ritz Carlton Golf and Spa Resort in Montego Bay.
The region has loss an estimated one million Intra-Caribbean travelers between 2006 and 2010, as a result of excessive airfares and the absence of a user-friendly transportation network.
One of Jamaica’s oldest retired politicians and educators, Arthur Williams, Senior, died last night in Montego Bay, where he had been residing for the last several years.
Financial analyst, Dennis Chung says the government might have to make an upward adjustment to the benchmark interest rates, to compensate for the increase in inflation projected by the Bank of Jamaic
Members of the public have until July 2 to make written submissions on whether the National Minimum Wage and the Minimum Wage for Industrial Security Guards should be increased.
Telecommunications company, Digicel has given no indication whether it will be moving to drop its call rates in response to the massive cuts made by its rival, LIME.
We have been asking some of Jamaica's leading corporate personalities to weigh in on what they think Jamaica has failed to achieve since Independence, and to say what they hope to see achieved during the next 50 years...
FOLLOWING A row over the budget for the Jamaica 50 celebrations, the Government now seems to be rushing to ensure that all will be in place for the August 1 to 6, 2012 event.There are rising concerns in the public domain, that with three months to go...
SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine: EDUCATION MINISTER Ronald Thwaites has appealed to Jamaicans to view the sector as an investment industry and not as a social endeavour."Even those who are in charge of the destiny of our nation...
A major stakeholder in this year's 50th anniversary of Independence celebrations, telecommunications company LIME has issued a salute to the hundreds of uniformed men and women who will take part in the Jamaica Defence Force ( JDF) commemorative...
THE CRITICAL role of regulating doctors to safeguard the health of the Jamaican public falls to the Medical Council of Jamaica at a time when there is growing interest in the standards...
FALMOUTH, Trelawny: HAVING GIVEN 41 years each to teaching, retired educators Eslyn Lindo and Hazel Golding were recently honoured by their respective schools in Trelawny. Lindo gave 34 years to the Bellevue Primary & Junior High School...
HORACE SHIRLEY was living a normal life until he woke up one morning in April 2010 not feeling well.He was diagnosed with colon cancer and his health worsened over the months.
Telecommunications company LIME has made the first decisive move in what could become a major battle for customers in the Jamaican mobile phone market.
The Opposition Jamaica Labour Party this afternoon said its investigation into claims that it got a US$5 million donation from the operators of OLINT is still ongoing.
The group that represents defrauded Olint investors in Jamaica says it is heartened by this morning’s revelation by the governing People’s National Party, but says that’s just the first step.
A 38-year-old man from a Nannyville address off Mountain View Avenue, Kingston 15 is now in police custody, after he was charged for raping his daughter's school friend.
