Jamaica wins tourism conference bid
WESTERN BUREAU: JAMAICA HAS won the bid to host the region's largest and most important tourism marketing event, the 25th Annual Caribbean Marketplace. The event is set to take place at the Half Moon Hotel, Montego Bay, January 9-11, 2005.
Kaiser debtors seek to reopen auction for Alpart
NEW YORK, Reuters: KAISER ALUMINUM Corp.'s debtors have filed a motion in United States bankruptcy court for the District of Delaware to reopen the auction process for the Alpart alumina plant in Jamaica, according to court documents.
Friendships lost with ex-president's departure
THE DEPARTURE from the island of ousted Haitian President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide today will rob several students of the Lydford Park Preparatory School in St. Ann of two newly found friends.
The tale of Jamaica's most wanted
THE LIFESPAN of many of Jamaica's most wanted fugitives seems never to go past two years, once they make the list of the infamous. Joel Andem, who was nabbed Wednesday morning during a joint police/military operation in Clarksonville, St. Ann, was...
MoBay businessmen score partial victory
DEFENCE ATTORNEYS representing Montego Bay businessmen Donovan Williams and Leebert Ramcharan had partial success in their attempt to have extradition requests by the United States against the men denied on Friday in the Corporate Area Criminal Court.
Police did well, but...
THE POLICE are being congratulated for a job well done in bringing in the country's most wanted fugitive, 40-year-old Joel Andem. Not a shot was fired. There was no blood. It seemed as if the execution was swift and clean.
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