Debt check - Government of Jamaica to roll out scheme this week - IMF letter of intent ready
THE GOVERNMENT has started talks with key stakeholders in an effort to get buy-in to its medium-term economic programme and a planned debt-management scheme. The debt-management scheme will be a key component of any deal which the Government strikes...
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Immigration Corner - Extension of stay
Dear Mr Bassie, I am presently in the United Kingdom and my Tier 1 (General) visa is about to expire. I have met a very nice girl and I would like to stay for a while longer...
PCS rolls out FortisBlue
Port Computer Services Limited (PCS), the Jamaican partner of Westbrook Technologies, is now offering FortisBlue, a web-based document management software catering to the entry level market. FortisBlue, which was launched internationally by Westbrook in...
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'It was a very good win' - Jamaica skipper Lambert lauds six-wicket victory over Windwards
Jamaica's captain Tamar Lambert was cool, calm and collected yesterday after witnessing his team secure a comfortable and predictable six-wicket win over the Windward Islands, in their first match of the new-look seven-round West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional...
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EDITORIAL - Imperative of dialogue on the way forward
Prime Minister Golding, we have been told, warned his ministers, during their weekend retreat, that there would be no room for error in implementing the programme that the administration hopes will lead to economic recovery...
LETTER OF THE DAY - Frustrations of 'free' health care
The Editor, Sir: I am very worried with regard to Jamaica's health-care system. I am extremely nervous at the thought of becoming a patient for a second time in Jamaica. I had the misfortune of spending a few weeks at the Mandeville Regional ...
High energy at Sunset Bliss
When the rain started on Sunday evening, while most were snuggled up at home, a number of persons turned out to enjoy 'Sunset Bliss' which kicked into overdrive on Chester Avenue, in Barbican, as persons began 'daggerin' in the rain'...
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Waiting in vain
I had been standing at the same spot for more than 10 minutes and was on the verge of blowing a major fuse when the cashier yelled: "Next in line!" We all inched forward. I was one of about 15 persons in line at one of those bill-payment places in Liguanea, St Andrew.