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DRAG RACING : GONE IN 7 SECONDS AT 'VERNAM' THIS SUNDAY!
"It is lonely at the top". Words spoken by BadBreed Racecraft's head honcho Nantwi Coke. Mr. Coke is typically a rather laid back and reserved individual. A jovial man of few words, but when they (words) escape his massive but magnanimous frame, they convey the elevated pride, stance and poise one would expect when your team retains Jamaica's fastest rear wheel drive tube frame machine. Trapped in laughter, he stated - "You can quote me on that!" And when you assess [...]
Social Impact
National Integrity Action Works With Communities: Part 1 - Women's Resource and Outreach Centre
"Corruption is basically about opportunity. And risk." So said Professor Anthony Harriott of the University of the West Indies during a radio interview. Those who are considering getting involved in a corrupt act weigh things up: opportunities and risks. If the former outweighs the latter, then a wrong turn can be taken, so easily. It can be a split-second decision, at the individual level, whether to offer or receive a bribe of some sort, or not, for example. But there is [...]
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Are you safe shopping online? (Part 1)
A number of people are shopping online. Businesses are offering their customers the convenience of doing their shopping online. Shoppers can use apps to purchase almost anything and more people are hopping on the technological train. I am not one of those eager to shop online. I decided to do some research as I wondered how safe it was to send my information online! Is it safe to give out information online? Identity theft is a real threat and one way it can [...]
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The tax situation!
If you are like me then you eagerly await your pay cheque. It's one of the only times when whatever job you do is worth it because it gives you the opportunity to pay your bills. Unfortunately, that happiness usually disappears when I realize how much money was taken out for taxes. When I go shopping, I have to ensure that I ask if the price on the item includes tax. If not, I know I have to add 16.5% for [...]
Motor Sports
DRAG RACING : 'PRESS GAS DIS SUNDAY'!
Good whatever time of day it is to all my colleagues at the Holiday Inn, Montego Bay. Yes, 'The Rock' is still paradise! The NDRC will roll out its hotly contested, speed-infused carpet at drag racing's luxury suite - Vernamfield, Clarendon on Sunday, July 23, 2017. The third installment of the Full Throttle Championship Series, by all accounts, will unmask a plethora of scrumptious machines, which will all wrestle for P1 accolades. Our culture dictates, that on the day the Lord designed [...]
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Do you have the perfect budget!
Where does the money go? Many persons work hard only to watch their hard earned money go up in smoke! It might seem as if it has disappeared but really the reason why your money goes so quickly is due to lack of a plan. A plan or budget is really the only way to ensure that you keep your money. Why is making a budget so important? Your budget is a road map for what you spend money on each month, [...]
Finance
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