05202012Headline:

Health insurance climbs – Costs driven up by falling dollar, inflation

Jamaica’s biggest insurance companies, citing inflation, a weak dollar, and the rising cost of medical inputs, are charging more for health coverage, saying it is impractical for them to absorb all of the added cost of care. Excerpt from: Health [...]

The Coming of Isa

Isa Phillips was on his knees, hands clasped, looking to the heavens after winning his pet More: The Coming of Isa

Readers respond

JPS should hedge against forex risk – THE EDITOR, Sir:After reading your piece on the JPS revenue shortfall in the online edition of The Gleaner (July 8), I am compelled to write you as to why Jamaican firms are not implementing modern [...]

Free trade back on the agenda

Leaders of rich and developing nations want to finish a long-delayed world trade deal in 2010 and head off trade wars that could worsen global economic troubles, according to a draft of a joint declaration obtained by The Associated Press…. Read [...]

Leaders set temperature goal

The United Nations secretary general has rebuked the Group of Eight leaders for failing to make more commitments to reducing climate change in the near future. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon also says the G8 must come forward with financing for [...]
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