Investors shake - Higgins Warner moves out of Jamaica
WESTERN BUREAU: News that Higgins Warner investment club relocated its Jamaican operations overnight, to its Argentina headquarters, has left several local investors in a state of shock and dismay. The investors, many who advanced between US$5,000 ($350,000) and US$300,000 ...
Cash Plus could be cashless - FSC
The ongoing tussle between the Financial Services Commission (FSC) and investment club, Cash Plus Limited, has heigthened with the regulatory body claiming the company, at present, could be insolvent. The investment company has, however, dismissed the claim....
Bishop offers message from God to political leaders
Bishop Dr. Delford Davis has requested audience with Prime Minister Bruce Golding and Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller to reveal a plan, given to him by God, which he says will put Jamaica on a course of sustained success. Dr. Davis was speaking at the Power of Faith Ministries ...
Prophets reveal signs for 2008
LAST JANUARY, when the Rev.Dr. Phillip Phinn made the pronouncement that Portia Simpson Miller would be re-elected Prime Minister, he could not have known the level of reaction his 'prophecy' would receive. Mrs. Simpson Miller's victory at the polls was one of several predictions...
Malaysian minister quits over sex video
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (Reuters):Malaysia's health minister resigned yesterday, a day after he shocked the nation by admitting he was the man in a widely circulated sex video. Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said he had accepted the resignation of Health Minister Chua Soi Lek...
'Police, citizens must bond' - Monsignor Richard Albert condemns murders in 2007
Criminal elements were relentless last year, killing 231 more persons than those murdered the previous year. According to police records, at least 1,571 were slain in 2007, while, in 2006, the figure was 1,340. A significant number of the victims were killed from July to December....
Full house for joyful day of worship
Singing, praying, clapping, jumping and shouting intertwined with fiery and persuasive messages during yesterday's Power of Faith Ministries, 'Heal the Family, Heal the Nation' conference at the National Arena.Hundreds of persons, primarily women, turned out at the arena...
Elector IDs to last past expiry date
The Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) is to extend the life of the Elector Registration Identification Cards, The Gleaner has learnt. According to a Gleaner source, the new identification cards will be ready by the end of June. The Elector Registration Identification...
Thursday - talk: Hottest topics on the cocktail circuit
It's not the first case1.Seems like this was not the first transgression, as stories are now surfacing about the under-invoicing to avoid paying the requisite customs duty. Formal for semi-formal events - 2.Some are tired of responding to invitations...
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