Jamaica Gleaner International
Published: Monday Tuesday | March 24, 2009
Tourism feels pinch of global economic decline
HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC): Tourists spent more than a fifth less in 2008 compared with the previous year, according to new figures released by government.Air-visitor spending in 2008 was US$344.1 million, a drop of 22.3 per cent over 2007, while hotel... Read More...
US makes deal with terror suspect
LONDON, England (AP): United States (US) authorities asked a Guantá-namo Bay detainee to drop allegations of torture and agree not to speak publicly about his ordeal in exchange for his freedom, according to British court documents. Read More...