LETTER TO JAMAICA - Focus on collection of existing tax liabilities, says former BoJ head
Dear Jamaica, YOU ENTERED the second half of the first decade of the 21st century with some pleasing positive features. Economic growth averaged 1.2 per cent per annum, cautioned by a per capita real GDP rate lower, on average, than in the nineties...
'It helps to fuel my faith'
The following are letters hailing the popoular Roving With Lalah feature which is published every Thursday in The Gleaner. Robert Lalah is returning from his two-week break this week. So watch for his next column in the series!
Reid to push for convention centre
WESTERN BUREAU: THE NEWLY-ELECTED president of the Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Pauline Reid, says lobbying for a Montego Bay Convention Centre will be among the top priorities on her agenda for the coming year.
Security forces in high gear for Cricket World Cup
OCHO RIOS: BOTH THE chief of staff of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin and Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas, are optimistic that there respective forces will have enough personnel in place...
Good governance remains a challenge, says Governor-General
WESTERN BUREAU: GOVERNOR-GENERAL Professor Kenneth Hall says that despite Jamaica being given passing grades in upholding human rights principles as well as political and civil liberties, it is still widely held that good governance...
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