Gold falls to six-month low

LONDON. — Gold fell to a six-month low last Friday, breaking through technical support near US$1 630/oz, as the euro weakened against the dollar ahead of a Group of 20 meeting, which should give

IPEC seeks to raise investment limits

Business Reporter
THE Insurance and Pensions Commission has proposed upper limit investments for life companies and pension funds as it seeks to enhance their viability. IPEC has proposed a 70 percent investment limit of

McGregor gives reggae fans a treat

THE Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA) produced another strong reggae show last Wednesday at Emancipation Park, with most of its acts delivering top-drawer performances. Freddie

Mariah, dog share bubble bath

SHE was indulging in some pampering time in a bubble bath ahead of spending Valentine’s night with her husband Nick Cannon. But Mariah Carey had something of an unwelcome visitor as she soaked

Nigerian actor Anuku off drugs

Nollywood actor Hanks Anuku dazzled many when he was the popular face that graced many movie jacket covers. During his  day, he was the choice of many film producers looking for the “bad boy”

Rapper Tim Dog dies

NEW YORK rapper Tim Dog has died from a seizure according to numerous reports.
The rapper, born Timothy Blair, suffered from a seizure, from complications associated with diabetes,

Chris Brown, Drake sue each other

Chris BROWN and Drake are suing each other over a nightclub brawl from June 2012.
The singer, the rapper and their entourages were involved in a fracas at New York’s W.i.P club in June, in

Trevor Noah fans upset over Pistorius joke

Trevor NOAH fans are not happy with his jokes this time round, as he comments about the Pistorius saga. Gabi Mbele from “The Times” picked up his tweet, and the flack that followed it: Noah tweeted:

Zesa owed US$730m

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
THE amount owed to Zesa Holdings by customers has ballooned to US$730 million since dollarisation of the economy in 2009, Zesa chief executive Mr Josh Chifamba has said. Huge corporates are the biggest

Mandatory blending welcome, but . . .

Fanuel Kangondo Business Editor
AFTER the gazetting of regulations for mandatory blending of fuel last week, there appears to be no clear roadmap on how the policy will be implemented, with oil industry executives saying they were

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