- ELECTION PICKLE – Majority Of JLP Delegates Not Eligible To Vote, Party Searches For Solution. The intrigue which has engulfed the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has taken on an added twist with revelations emerging that the bulk of the delegates set to be registered this month for a likely leadership contest in November have failed to meet basic eligibility requirements… Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
- More Property Owners Rushing To Settle Tax Arrears. Following the publication of the names of approximately 400 delinquent taxpayers recently, property owners, in apparent dread of the embarrassment that this causes, have been rushing into the Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) to settle their debts… Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
- Energy Ministry Knew Nothing Of Cuban Light Bulb Programme, Court Told. The former permanent secretary in the then Ministry of Investment, Technology, Energy and Commerce (MITEC) yesterday gave evidence that the Cuban light bulb programme was never routed through that ministry… Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
- FATCA Is A Benefit To Jamaica. The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is an important development in the United States’ (US) efforts to improve tax compliance, with the Internal Revenue Services (IRS) focusing on Foreign Financial Assets (FFA) and offshore accounts in order to catch tax dodgers and tax cheats… Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
- VCB Doping Hearing Enters Third Day. The hearing into the doping case surrounding celebrated Jamaican sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown will enter its third day after another interesting sitting yesterday… Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
- Bailey-Cole Second In 100m. Sprinter Kemar Bailey-Cole earned the best finish by a Jamaican at yesterday’s IAAF World Challenge track and field meet in Zagreb, Croatia… Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com