The island’s two major hotel chains, SuperClubs and Sandals, with nearly 70 per cent of their business being generated from the United States, have been hard hit by the terrorist attacks on two American cities. The repercussions being felt by…
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Well Daahlings and Dearioos, people are still absolutely talking about the swelleganza of a reception that HE French Ambassador Pierre-Antoine Berniard and his simply elegant wife Luisa Berniard hosted on the absolutely wonderful grounds, that house the Hillcrest Avenue Estate,…
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Last week’s photo expose in Ocho Rios, sponsored by the Gleaner Company and Photo Express, was a massive success. Over 40 photographers converged on the resort town where they had a field day capturing activities as they unfolded, over a…
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Western Bureau: Politicians should be paid more, to wipe away temptations that may corrupt them. That call was made Friday by Joe Issa, executive vice-president of SuperClubs resorts. He said politicians will always be courted by persons who are willing…
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Western Bureau: A vote last week by the United States Congress, to lift restrictions on travel to Cuba by American citizens, could have a devastating impact on Jamaica’s struggling tourism sector, industry experts believe. “No doubt, it could be a…
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When the St. Ann Chamber announced earlier this year that they would be bypassing their annual banquet in favour of an evening cruise on the Ocho Rios Bay, their members were ecstatic. But nothing could have prepared them for the…
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