Sidewalk chefs serve up taste of Pimlico
Source: Baltimore Sun
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-17 17:40:18 -0700 | political-news
They remember," Thomas, 63, said of the regulars who return year after year. "They come back. Give people their money's worth, make it good, and they'll come back. "They say, 'Go to the lady with the umbrella,' " she said,...
CAL board sacked
Source: News Day
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-17 22:22:50 -0700 | political-news
Caribbean Airlines Ltd (CAL), Finance Minister Larry Howai yesterday fired all but one member of the CAL board. He appointed of a new interim board and said the immediate mandate of interim chairman Phillip Marshall, will be to do a...
'Act on Tivoli'
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-17 23:15:45 -0700 | political-news
Saturday May 18, 2013 Amnesty Int'l rep says Gov't should thoroughly probe 2010 incursion Human-rights watchdog Amnesty International's researcher on Jamaica, Chiara Liguori, has called on the Government to act swiftly to undertake a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding...
McNeill is sleeping on the job, says Bartlett
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Montego Bay :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-17 23:15:42 -0700 | political-news
Opposition spokesman on Tourism Edmund Bartlett says he was shocked by statements made on Thursday by Minister of Tourism and Entertainment Dr Wykeham McNeill about seeking to have talks with Playa Hotel and Resorts. The tourism minister made the statement...
Hanna not up to ministerial task - G2K
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-17 23:15:40 -0700 | political-news
Saturday May 18, 2013 Gary Spaulding, Senior Gleaner Writer Generation 2000, (G2K) the young professional affiliate of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), yesterday charged that Minister of Youth and Culture Lisa Hanna's stewardship of her portfolio has been found wanting...
Despite achieving seven CSEC subjects i¿½
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Old Harbour :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-17 23:15:37 -0700 | political-news
The school rule is that if you don't sit English and math in your fifth-form year, you cannot graduate," principal Monacia Williams explained. "We are not telling her to sit it over, we are just telling her that she cannot...
Ministry looking at benefits for cops
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-17 23:15:37 -0700 | political-news
Addressing the 70th Annual Joint Central Conferences of the Jamaica Police Federation at the Gran Bahia Principe hotel in Runaway Bay, St Ann, Thursday evening, Bunting said that among the benefits would be an injection of $20 million into the...
JAS calls for more financial support for sector
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-16 12:07:08 -0700 | political-news
The annual agricultural, industrial and food show hosted by the Kingston and St Andrew Association of Branch Societies of the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) returns with a fascinating mix of events and entertainment offerings to make it the ideal family...
JHTA challenges farmers to meet demand for local produce
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-16 12:07:06 -0700 | political-news
Our information tells us that all of the players for tourism over the years have strongly supported local industry, but at the same time there are many products that we either don't produce, or just don't produce in sufficient quantity...Smith...
Owe no man anything but love
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-16 00:19:21 -0700 | political-news
Isn't it a tragedy that despite the thousands of Jamaican poems, songs, speeches and sermons which encourage oneness as a people, this oneness is still just a fantastic idea? Imagine a Jamaica where there is less hatred, jealousy, selfishness and...
Tourism minister heading to UNWTO
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-16 00:19:17 -0700 | political-news
Belgrade, Serbia, from May 24 to 30. "The meeting will allow Jamaica to strengthen relations with other countries, promote tourism in the global agenda and focus on the strategic objectives of sustainability and competitiveness," Minister With Responsibility for Information Sandrea...
Let us prosecute them - INDECOM boss
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-15 23:37:29 -0700 | political-news
Immaculate Conception High School student Vanessa Kirkland, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is yet to make a ruling on whether charges should be laid against any of the police involved. Terrence Williams is once again placing...
Labour Day project to cost $4m
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Morant Bay :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-15 23:37:28 -0700 | political-news
Build our Land', the 2013 Labour Day and National Workers' Week, May 19 to 23, were launched on Monday at the Office of the Prime Minister. Minister With Responsibility for Information Sandrea Falconer told the post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica...
Two charged in aftermath of MoBay raid
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Montego Bay :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-15 23:37:29 -0700 | political-news
Arrested and charged are 49-year-old Canadian national Allister Chase and 33-year-old Patrick Parkins of a Westgate Hill address. Chase, a sales representative by profession, was charged with possession of, dealing in and taking steps to export hash oil while Parkins,...
Minister promises teacher-leave entitlement reform
Source: Jamaica Daily Gleaner
Kingston :: Jamaica | updated 2013-05-15 23:37:25 -0700 | political-news
Ronald Thwaites has signalled major a shake-up in leave entitlements that teachers in the public school system would be able to enjoy. Thwaites, in making his contribution to the Sectoral Debate in Parliament yesterday, announced that study leave requiring absences...
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