JN Money expanding through agents - Signs Mid-Island Investment of Santa Cruz
JN Money Services (JNMS) has contracted Mid-Island Investment Limited of Santa Cruz as agent to service its remittance clients at that section of the island. Clients will only be able to receive funds coming in from JN's remittance markets in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, St Vincent, and the Cayman Islands...
Cable and Wireless introduces prepaid BlackBerry plan
Cable and Wireless (C&W) Jamaica will on Monday introduce prepaid BlackBerry voice and date service on two plans - unlimited email for $999 per month and unlimited email and Internet for $1,899 per month.
Third-party motor liability a silly law
Third-party motor insurance limits here are very low. I found out that most policies have 3/5/3 limits. They pay only $3 million for personal injury or the death of one person. The limit for a group of persons is $5 million. Property damage claims are limited to $3 million.
Money management - Curing the spending disease
I am asking for your personal advice with regards to my disease in deplorable spending habits. I am a full-time student and a worker who earns $45,000 at the end of the month. My year's tuition is $180,000 and my monthly rental and food costs are $15,000 and $6,000, respectively. I have a company vehicle so I don't purchase gas, nor do I maintain it.
Experts plan to ban large investors from oil
With gasolene prices holding above US$4 a gallon, there is no shortage of political proposals from lawmakers about how to address speculation in oil markets. The latest plan circulating in Congress would ban large institutional investors from trading commodities altogether.
Caribbean, Scotland exploring deeper foreign ties
A little over a week ago, Caribbean high commissioners to the United Kingdom paid a formal first visit to the Scottish Parliament which is located in Edinburgh. This initiative came in response to an invitation extended by Lord George Foulkes, a long-time friend of the Caribbean who sits in both the upper house of the UK Parliament and in the Scottish Parliament.
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