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Bright colours, delicious flavours, a dash of fruit and nut, a little taste of Jamaican rum, as well as vodka, are ingredients of the new ice cream and milkshake products now being marketed by Smith & Stewart...

"Priceless", "golden opportunity", and "exceeded expectations". These were among the terms used to describe the benefits gained from taking part in the 2012 JMA-JEA Expo Jamaica, by the eight 'Bold Ones' hosted by Continental Baking Company (National bakery) in its pavilion. ...

The Labour Day weekend is the ideal time to take a break and unwind. The Gleaner, for the second year in a row, has teamed up with a number of preferred hotels and attractions to offer attractive discounts, in some instances as high as 50 per cent, as part of its Stay Local promotion....

Laurie Ferron, president of the Jamaica Institute of Architects (JIA), is warning the general public to be careful of persons who operate and use the title architect without being registered by the Architects Registration...

Scott Thompson's reign as Yahoo's CEO is in jeopardy after just four months on the job because he allowed an inaccuracy about his academic credentials to recur for years...

The stock broking outfit Barita Investments Limited has reported a 44 per cent improvement in net profit to J$143 million for the six month period ending March 31, 2012...

Please send me information on the stock market in Jamaica. I can see that the market in Jamaica is about to move up. It caught my interest.

The National Housing Trust (NHT) has three residential developments in the works for St Thomas, but said the parish is not considered a good candidate for dormitory housing for urban Kingston despite its relative proximity.

I had an accident in November 2005. I was driving at dusk when another vehicle approached mine. Its headlights were on. I went way over on the soft shoulder to avoid a collision since it drifted on my side. My vehicle was hit in the right rear quarter. This caused it to spin. Another car coming from the same direction as the first hit it again while it was turning.

No one is denying that the possibility that vehicles with water damage or exposed to radiation can enter the Jamaican market from Japan and end up in people's garages, but they all insist the likelihood is slim despite the absence of any mechanism to police it.

The Antigua-based regional airline, LIAT, on Monday announced the resignation of its acting Chief Executive Brian Challenger, with effect from June 30.

THE EUROPEAN Union's recent grant of $20.7m will go towards revitalising the All-Island Banana Growers' Association (AIBGA) which is the sole banana growers' association, but which in recent years has been inactive.