IMF Watch: Update On 2010 SBA & Omnibus Incentive Tax Bill
diGgers in keeping with our mandate to bring you all the need to know news and information about the implementation of the IMF programme, we bring to you a timely update. Today, September 25, 2013 the...
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Government Waived $12m On Luxury Vehicles In June. Jamaica’s cash-strapped Government approved approximately $12 million in waivers to individuals and institutions for the importation of luxury...
View ArticleChart Of The Week: A Look At The Junior Stock Market
Source: Jamaica Stock Exchange Chart of the Week for this week is a line graph showing the performance of the Junior Stock Market from July 2010 to September 2013. During the month of September, Junior...
View ArticleOmnibus Incentive Legislation – Statement and Bill
Today, the Minister of Finance tabled the much awaited Omnibus Incentive Bill that is required to be tabled in Parliament as per the IMF agreement. See these links for: HMFP Statement to Parliament on...
View ArticleIMF Update: Structural Benchmark Met – Omnibus Incentive Bills Tabled
Yesterday, October 29, 2013 Minister of Finance Peter Phillips tabled the Fiscal Incentives [Miscellaneous Provisions] Act 2013 and the Income Tax Relief Act [Large-scale Projects and Pioneer...
View Article6 Things You Need To Know Today – November 20, 2013
Killers Roam Free: Police’s Capabilities Questioned As 9 Of Every 10 Murderers Go Unpunished. The ability, capacity, and aptitude of criminal investigators – who are already feared and distrusted by a...
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The Importance of Coral Reefs – Value, Threats, Actions To Take
Coral reef on Pedro Bank. Photo: © Tim Calver Coral reefs are beautiful, complex ecosystems that support countless plant and animal species and are essential for maintaining a healthy ocean. Found...
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Tree Planting (and Maintenance), Climate Action and Me
Tree planting is a long standing activity that has been promoted by the non-profit and public sectors. Did you also know that March 21 was established as the International Day of Forests by a...
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List: COVID-19 Response Measures
Here’s a list of COVID-19 response measures announced by the Government of Jamaica and the Private Sector – so far – to help us navigate this challenging time. This does not include the health sector...
View ArticleZero Hour: Our Region in the Face of the Pandemic
The following is an op-ed piece by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of the United Nations’ Economic Commission of Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), on the economic and social consequences of...
View Article4 Financial Quotes to Increase Your Wealth
Michelle Sinclair-Doyley of JMMB gives some of her favourite philosophical quotes that have guided her and hopes that they will guide you towards your journey of a wealthier life: 1. “How many...
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COVID-19: Official Press Releases From The Ministry of Health And Wellness
COVID-19 Official Press Releases and Other Official Information From The Ministry of Health and Wellness and The Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton Click here for COVID-19: Press Releases and Documents...
View ArticleHow To: Protect Yourself In Case Of A Fire
How To: Protect Yourself In Case Of A Fire The last thing you want to do at the time of a fire is to be thinking about your escape route, trying to figure out your next move or have malfunctioning...
View Article10 Facts On Mental Health
The following information was published in The Gleaner with information from the World Health Organization. Mental illness is real, here are 10 facts concerning mental health from around the world: 1....
View Article7 Tips: How To Eat Healthy And Enjoyably
The following information was published in The Gleaner Help Guide How To: Eat Healthy And Enjoyably It is possible to eat healthy and enjoy the foods you’re eating at the same time. Healthy eating does...
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COVID-19: Press Releases And Documents Related To Official Government Actions
COVID-19: Press Releases and Documents Related to Official Government Actions Click here for COVID-19: Official Press Releases From The Ministry Of Health And Wellness In reverse chronological order:...
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