World Bank director lauds Jamaica

April 18, 2017 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_17622" align="alignleft" width="300"] Newly appointed World Bank Caribbean Country Director, Tahseen Sayed[/caption] Newly appointed World Bank Caribbean Country Director Tahseen Sayed, has lauded Jamaica for attaining stable growth and significant debt reduction under its International Monetary Fund (IMF)-supported economic reform programme. Addressing journalists during a recent...

“Don’t worry, I am in good health”

April 12, 2017 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_17566" align="alignleft" width="300"] 13-year-old Omarly Williams of Champs Sports Boxing Academy shows Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley how it's is done at the distribution of boxing equipment and gears at the Diego Martin Boys' R.C School, Church Street, Diego Martin yesterday evening.[/caption] Prime Minister Dr...

Caribbean can earn more from marine life

April 11, 2017 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_17546" align="alignright" width="300"] Jamaica has been looking at the feasibility of sea cucumber export in recent times, says Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism Executive Director Milton Haughton[/caption] The Caribbean has the potential to generate more income from the fishing industry by increasing the range of products...