Fire safety infrastructure to be improved, Tax Administration Jamaica introducing mandatory e-filing of income tax returns; and Bank of Jamaica reports 11.2 percent increase in currency circulation.
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Downtown Kingston will come alive on Wednesday, December 31 for another spectacular staging of fireworks on the Waterfront. Fireworks on the Waterfront forms part of the Urban Development Corporation (UDC’s) Downtown Kingston redevelopment plan to establish the area as a commercial, entertainment, and cultural district. Learn more about this annual imitative on this edition of Urbanscope.
Have you ever stopped to think about the number of persons who cash in on the yuletide festivities each year? You probably see those seasonal vendors popping up on road sides, but several others also venture into other small businesses in the days leading up to Christmas and even into the New Year. Listen to this feature as we discuss...
A wise person once said if a window of opportunity appears don’t pull down the shade. That window of opportunity for many Jamaicans, young and old, is the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector. Over the years the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector has established itself as a viable means of employment in fields such as tele-marketing, tech support, accounting, human resource...
Ministries of Economic Growth and Local Government partnering on drought mitigation strategy; NSWMA adds 50 tipper trucks to Christmas fleet; and parents urged to vigilant this holiday season.
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