Even as shoppers scurry to make last minute purchases before Christmas, shoppers should keep in mind that they may have issues with their purchases, and a refund is not guaranteed in all circumstances. In today's edition of You and the Law, we explore the issue of refunds. Stay tuned.
After completing the first two stages of the government's Learning and Investment for Transformation (LIFT) program, 509 young Jamaicans will move on to the third phase – immersion. In this phase they will use the knowledge and abilities, they have gained over an eight-week period to secure employment in both the public and private sectors.
Twas the weekend before Christmas when all the country all was stirring, buying gifts and baking, meal planning and decorating. Trees strung with lights, stores with long lines, while last-minute shoppers stood as visions of their happy families danced in their heads. Young adults thinking back on mamma in her 'kerchief, and them in their cap, Settling their brains on...
In Kingston, a team of dedicated women are reaching out to their sisters trapped by human trafficking, providing a special seasonal gift... Stay tuned to find out who is Sharing the Love.
This year, the JIS Heritage Poster Competition flung down the gauntlet in its invitation to teens to tackle the trending topic of governance. Students were asked to visually interpret the theme: ‘Echoes of Freedom: Tracing Jamaica’s Path from Colonialism to Republic’. Find out who was most successful as we showcase the competition’s winners in today’s Arts Page.
For the past few years Jamaica has been steadily seeing improvements in its economic performance. Most recently the country attained a pre-crisis level Gross Domestic Product, GDP of 2.9 percent, recorded the lowest ever unemployment rate of 4.5 percent, and a marked fall in the poverty rate to 12.6 percent. In light of these achievements, leading thinkers in the Labour...
Jamaica compliant with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendations, Gender Minister names Sexual Harassment Tribunal, and Debate closes on Domestic Violence Act
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