CAN JAMAICA STILL CLAIM REGGAE MUSIC AS ITS OWN?

Copeland Forbes—- By Shereita Grizzle– Reggae and Jamaica have been inextricably linked since its origin in the 1960s. The genre of music is considered to be ‘the heart and soul’ of the country’s entertainment landscape and holds an important place in the country’s history. Its contribution to theisland’s cultural development is significant and cannot be discredited. However,

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Keep politics away from contracts!

NCC boss wants no political hands on new body Daraine Luton, Senior Staff Reporter WITH the new procurement bill proposing to split the National Contracts Commission (NCC) from the Office of the Contractor General, the joint select committee of Parliament considering the legislation has been asked to ensure that there is daylight between the proposed…

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