Governor General Sir Patrick Allen cheers after unveiling the cover of the autobiography By Faith, Not by Sight by Senator Dr Floyd Morris at the launch ceremony Tuesday at the UWI Regional Headquarters, Mona. THE current and former governors general and four former prime ministers turned out Tuesday to support
Prime Minister, Andrew Holness (right), listens as Chairman of the National Housing Trust (NHT), Ambassador Dr Nigel Clarke, highlights some of the major recommendations of the report on the strategic review of the NHT. KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — A Special Commission reviewing the operations of the National Housing Trust
From left: Wayne Gentles of GWest, Denise Crichton-Samuels of GWest, Prime Minister Andrew Holiness, Elva Williams Richard of GWest, and Mayor of Montego Bay Homer Davis participate in the cutting of the ribbon to declare GWest Centre open in Montego Bay last week. (Photo: Philp Lemonte) MONTEGO BAY, St James
Ambassador Plenipotentiary for Economic Affairs, Dr Nigel Clarke, emphasises a point during his address at the Jamaica Employers' Federation's (JEF) annual CEO Breakfast held at The Knutsford Court Hotel in New Kingston today. KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Ambassador Plenipotentiary for Economic Affairs, Dr Nigel Clarke, is calling for
Business Leader: Executive Steward Nominee #2 Today the Jamaica Observer publishes the second of 12 stories on the nominees for this year's Business Leader Award being held under the theme 'Business Leader: Executive Steward'. The nominees are among the top CEOs in Jamaica. As I settled down for my
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The trail of death and destruction left across the region following the passage of hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria, have had a devastating impact on the financial results of international reinsurers. According to the Association of Trinidad and Tobago Insurance Companies (ATTIC), local insurers
The Back to Basics workshops conducted by Tarik Kiddoe and his team which are designed to help motor cyclists to practice safe riding techniques to reduce the level of accidents involving motor cyclists of which IAJ is one of the sponsors and is an ongoing process. A workshop took place
Music is always better live. An important moment everyone, especially a music lover, should experience in their lifetime is seeing their favourite band or artist perform live. A connoisseur of music, Peter Levy has seen the late Prince perform Purple Rain, and watched Billy Joel artfully attack his piano when
Minister of Finance and the public Service Audley Shaw listens as head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Mission Team to Jamaica Dr Uma Ramakrishnan addresses journalists earlier this year at the Office of the Prime Minister. Yesterday the IMF released its second review of Jamaica's current Stand-By
Executive chairman of Medicanja Dr Henry Lowe on Friday confirmed to the Jamaica Observer that the company is looking to list on both the Canadian Securities Exchange (CSE) junior market and the Jamaica Stock Exchange by the first quarter of 2018. CEO of R&D Pharma in Canada Derrick Lewis, while
