Another rise in flour price
Bakers islandwide are worried that their sales could soon start to decline with the 32 per cent hike in the cost of baking flour in just five days. Clarence Chin, operator of Golden Loaf Baking Company, in Ocho Rios, St Ann, told The Gleaner yesterday that it was unavoidable...
Not 'Meating' Standards - Health experts call for central slaughterhouses
In an effort to ensure that players in the meat industry maintain the required health standards, Government will be implementing a more rigid monitoring system. Dr Osbil Watson, of the Veterinary Services Division in the Ministry of Agriculture, explains the Government's...
J-FLAG not supporting Canadian ultimatum
The Jamaica Forum for Lesbians All-sexuals and Gays (J-FLAG) is not supporting the ultimatum issued on the Government by a Canadian group demanding that the state produce public service announcements denouncing homophobic violence. However, Jason MacFarlane, programmes manager of J-FLAG...
LIFESTYLE - Egypt's Treasure Trove - Cairo and the Pyramids of Giza
Forty-five years ago I visited Cairo for the first time. My father was great friends with a fellow Rhodes Scholar from Egypt. We stayed in their family home, after first registering with the police as foreigners had to do in 1963 under Nasser's regime....
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