GRETHEL SESSING, chairman of the All-Island Banana Growers' Association, has accused financial institutions, in particular the people's cooperative banks, of discriminatory lending practices."Presently, sugar, citrus...

The Vanda Alliance is made up mostly of warm and full-sun-growing orchids with colourful flowers that bloom often.Originating in tropical Asia, they grow in warm tropical climates just like Jamaica.

Google is introducing a new tool, designed to make its search engine smarter.The new feature, debuting Wednesday, draws from a Google-built database of more than 500 million people, places and commonly requested things to provide a summary of vital...

If the Jamaican government wants to break the monopoly on electricity distribution, the best way to do it is to buy out the majority owners of Jamaica Public Service...

Peter Melhado, chairman of West Indies Home Contractors Limited (WIHCON), and Robert Taylor, director of Alf Investments Limited, have announced a cash and land deal in which Alf has secured a 50 per cent stake...

Jamaica's plans for an offshore financial centre appear to have been sidelined in this year's budget, but Government officials say the zero dollars allocated to the project was an 'administrative oversight'.The project...

Jamaica Beverages Limited took possession of the assets of Jamaica Citrus Growers Limited (JCGL) on May 4, but the parties have three months to close the sale, says agent Wilfred...