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Dragon Bay shutdown led to airstrip closure
Chairman of the Airports Authority of Jamaica (AAJ), Dennis Morrison, says the closure of the Dragon Bay Hotel in Portland contributed to the Government's decision no to rehabilitate the Ken Jones Aerodrome located in the parish.
. . . (Full Story March 24, 2007)

Property management pays dividends for Pan Jam
PanJamaican Investment Trust financial results for the year ended December 31, 2006 were somewhat mixed but were defined by a one-time gain of J$1.62 billion on the sale of its banking and insurance operations.
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(Full Story March 16, 2007)

Venezuela to fund rural electricity network in Jamaica
Venezuelan Vice-Minister of Finance and chair of the Social Development Bank (Bandes) Rafael Isea Monday announced that the Venezuelan Government has received a proposal from Jamaica - a country President Hugo Chávez is currently paying an official visit- to fund a USD 10 million rural power network project.
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(Full Story March 12, 2007)
Highway 2000 change saving US$200m
The change in the route of the Bushy Park to Ocho Rios leg of Highway 2000 could save the country as much as US$200 million, according to Ivan Anderson, an executive of the state-run National Road Operating and Construction Company (NROCC) which has oversight responsibility for the road-building project.
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(Full Story March 14, 2007)
NLA to Improve Web-Based Service
The National Land Agency (NLA) will be adding a number of features to its web-based service, as the agency continues to use technology to enhance the level of service that it provides to customers.
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(Full Story March 7, 2007)
North Coast Highway Major Vehicle for Economic Transformation
Prime Minister, Portia Simpson Miller said the value of the North Coast Highway project should be viewed not only in terms of cost, but that consideration should be given to the savings in travel time and money and the numerous investment opportunities that have resulted from its construction.. . . (Full Story March 2, 2007)
Digicel seeks laptop makers in France, China
Digicel Jamaica, which plans to dish out subsidised laptops with the launch of its Internet product by mid-year, says it is negotiating with manufacturers in France and China to supply the machines.
. . . (Full Story February 11, 2007)
Home owners at risk
Owners of homes in the majority of Jamaica's approximately 3,000 registered strata corporations stand to lose millions of dollars if their property is damaged by natural disasters because the stratas are not paying insurance. . . . (Full Story February 7, 2007)
Wigton Windfarm to earn US$3-m under UN clean air programme
Jamaica will earn US$3.1 million over nine years, from selling to The Netherlands, credits it earns from the United Nations, for generating electricity from wind, which does not create any form of pollution.  . . . (Full Story December 14, 2005)
EU funds water supplies to three rural communities
GERD Jarchow, head of the European Commission Delegation to Jamaica, yesterday signed a $290-million contract for the provision of an adequate water supply to three rural communities.  . . . (Full Story December 14, 2005)
Minister: Jamaica spends millions upgrading ports
The Jamaica government says it has spent an estimated J$5 billion to strengthen maritime safety and security as part of the international effort to thwart illegal and terrorist activities. . . . (Full Story September 21, 2005)
New $83.7-m fire station for Trelawny
CABINET has approved the award of a contract to Tank-Weld Limited for the construction of a new fire station in Falmouth, Trelawny, Information Minister Burchell Whiteman told journalists this week.
  The project is expected to be completed in two years at a cost of $83.7 million. . . . (Full Story September 15, 2005)
Cable & Wireless Jamaica banks on new technology
Jamaica's largest integrated telecommunications company, Cable & Wireless Jamaica (C&WJ) is no longer depending on its telephone operations to drive income, rather it is looking to broadband technology and the Internet as additional revenue streams.   . . . (Full Story August 12, 2005)
Chinese team to make third visit for rail revival
A team from China's CAMC Engineering (CAMCE) is to make a third visit to the island this month, for preparatory works for the rehabilitation of the island's railway.  . . . (Full Story May 13, 2005)
Jamaica well advanced in the provision of water
With more than 70 per cent of Jamaicans having access to piped water, Programme Director for the Rural Water Programme, Ian Gage, says the Government’s push to eventually provide the commodity to all Jamaicans, is well on the way to being a reality.   . . . (Full Story May 12, 2005)
Treatment of land titles when property owner passes
WHEN a registered landowner dies, the law requires that changes be made to the Certificate of Title, to be done at the National Land Agency's titles division. 
. . . (Full Story April 03, 2005)

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