DEFENDING champions Scotiabank ‘A’ registered an emphatic 50-1 win over Guardian Life Insurance as the WISYNCO-sponsored Business House Open League play-off continued at the Leila Robinson Courts on Tuesday. Scotiabank ‘B’ had beaten Guardian Life, 23-14. Both teams are still unbeaten and are being coached by Winston Nevers. Meanwhile, Group ‘B’ will see former champions…

FORMER champions General Accident defeated Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) 25-10 to move closer towards a berth in the final of the 2010 Wisynco-sponsored Business House Netball Association (BHNA) Open League competition at the Leila Robinson Courts last Saturday. The insurance company leads Group ‘B’ and could cement their place atop the standing after their next…

DEFENDING champions Scotiabank ‘A’ and General Accident will both seek to end their preliminary round unbeaten as they go in search of victories as the WISYNCO (WATA)-sponsored 2010 Business House Open league netball competition continues today at the Leila Robinson Courts, starting at 3:30 pm. Scotiabank ‘A’, who currently lead Group One with nine points,…

DEFENDING champions Scotiabank “A”, along with former champions General Accident and Jamaica Broilers, are the leaders in their respective groups after the 2010 Business House Netball Association Open League matches at the Leila Robinson Courts last Saturday. Scotiabank “A”, winners of three titles last year — the Rally, Open League and Super League competition —…

General insurers saw net claims incurred jump 20 per cent in 2009 when compared to the year prior, even while revenues grew by only eight per cent. Gross premiums booked by 10 general insurers last year totaled $23.3 billion, up from $21.5 billion, while net claims rose by $1.6 billion to $9.4 billion. The result…

PROPERTY crimes, including larceny, break-ins and robberies, have increased significantly over the first three-and-a-half months of this year. Police Commissioner Hardley Lewin who made the disclosure Tuesday during his presentation to the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce at the General Accident Insurance Company in St Andrew, said larceny had increased by a whopping 145 per cent,…

Defending champions General Accident successfully retained the Locker Room Sports/Business House Super League netball title, following an exciting 39-32 win over Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), at the National Indoor Sports Complex on Saturday

LOVE her or hate her, you’re almost sure to respect her – or at least her dedication to the environment. She is Diana McCaulay, chief executive officer of the Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) and a woman whose name has become synonymous with environmental advocacy. But it is a fact that has seen her attracting a…

HOTEL mogul Gordon “Butch” Stewart and his Sandals Group were among the agencies and individuals awarded on Monday night for their contributions to the Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) over the years.