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By JollyJo. Posted on 01/22/2012. Filed in Economy, Education, Investing, Money & Business, News & Politics.
High oil prices translate to high gas prices. Petroleum is also an ingredient in fertilizer. This, combined with higher transportation costs, increases food prices. Oil and its main product petroleum are sown into the very fiber of every modern civilization, everything one way or another is connected to something operated by oil. So in essence, when oil goes up, everything goes up.
By JollyJo. Posted on 01/15/2012. Filed in Education, Money & Business.

The Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica has been a profit juggernaut. Some, however, take their perennial success for granted saying it’s just sheer luck aided by the Jamaican Financial Crisis of the mid-1990s which left them virtually unscathed. It’s time to put the argument to rest!

By JollyJo. Posted on 02/10/2009. Filed in Money & Business, News & Politics, Showbiz, Social.

This is the title of a movie I watched almost two years ago, but depicts what obtains presently in the economy. The plot of the story surrounded the sequence of events occurring in the lives of a middle class couple, as they adjust to life after being forced into unemployment.

By JollyJo. Posted on 01/28/2009. Filed in Money & Business, Social, Travel.

Buy Caribbean Foods rises in Canadian market…

By JollyJo. Posted on 12/16/2008. Filed in Education, Money & Business, Music, News & Politics, Showbiz, Social, Travel.

Visit the Caribbean’s mecca of marvels and cultural complexity, where French, Dutch, Spanish and American influences interact and mix with ethnic island customs.

By JollyJo. Posted on 12/15/2008. Filed in Money & Business, News & Politics, Social.

The pleasant feelings you experience when you purchase the item are disconnected from the unpleasant or painful feelings of making the payment when you get the credit card statement. Credit card companies and lending institutions offer enticing opportunities for people to incur debt. 

By JollyJo. Posted on 12/15/2008. Filed in Money & Business, News & Politics, Social, Travel.

Margaritaville is perfect for anyone looking for exciting entertainment, a lively atmosphere and delicious food. 

By JollyJo. Posted on 11/06/2008. Filed in Money & Business.

Imagine someone borrowing/renting your pristine car, valued at JA$10M, for a week. In the glove compartment is your clear transferable title. He backs out the driveway, waves and goes down the road, stops briefly, sticks a FOR SALE sign on the windshield and proceeds on his journey.

Contributed by David Weir.

By JollyJo. Posted on 10/16/2008. Filed in Education, Money & Business, News & Politics.

A bull grazing on a grassy slope sees a herd in the valley below all running in a stampede. He runs down the slope and joins the procession at full speed. Glancing to the bull running beside him he asks “what’s all this about? why the stampede?”. Panting the other responds “I don’t know! I was grazing, saw these guys running and decided to join the herd and now I’m just following the ass in front of me!”

Contibuted by David Weir

By JollyJo. Posted on 08/29/2008. Filed in Education, Money & Business.

On my first trip to the United States I went into a department store to purchase an item. The young miss ringing up the cash register asked me “ and how will you be paying sir?” to which I replied “cash!” and produced a $100 note, arm outstretched to pay. Her eyes widened in amazement and I noticed that there was no reciprocating alacrity to take the note. She finally spluttered “don’t you have anything smaller?”

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