UWI Press releases Barclay's Bank study
The University of the West Indies (UWI) Press has published what it is labelling the first study of a major bank in the Caribbean. Depression to Decolonization: Barclays Bank (DCO) in the West Indies, 1926-1962, written by Kathleen Monteith, senior lecturer at the UWI...
Besotted with Betty
IT WAS early one evening in June 1959. Alan had fallen asleep on his back under a tree in a pasture and was awoken unceremoniously by a ticklish feeling in his right ear. His eyes opened and he saw a woman kneeling over him...
Improve training, decrease crime - G o l d i n g
SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine: Prime Minister Bruce Golding has said for the country to effectively tackle the monster of crime, the preparation has to start from the training of the persons who will be integrally involved in the process. Golding was speaking at a ceremony...
PIOJ receives development tips from residents
In order for Jamaica to attain developed-country status by 2030, education, social development and small businesses need to be amplified in communities to stem crime and violence. These were the sentiments posed by residents of Kingston and St Andrew who attended a public...
New additions made to NHFcard drug list
The National Health Fund (NHF) has announced that the active pharma-ceucal ingredient (API), Etaner-cept, used to treat patients with rheumatoid arthritis, has been added to the NHFcard drug list. The NHFcard subsidy for each 25 milligram injection kit...
New ROOMS open today
ROOMS on the beach, Negril, the newest SuperClubs-affiliated hotel in Jamaica, opens for business tomorrow at 100 per cent occupancy. The niche brand provides comfortable and affordable accommodations in areas predominantly monopolised by resorts...
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