'Welcome back!'- Golding says he will work to oust Gov't - JLP supporters happy at his return - To join Seaga in islandwide campaigns
GRASSROOTS SUPPORTERS of the Jamaica Labour Party flocked its Belmont Road headquarters in Kingston yesterday, to welcome Bruce Golding, the former chairman, who was officially presented as a member of the party's election campaign team.
Brace for Lili's heavy winds and rain, Met Office warns
HEAVY, PROLONGED rain and potentially strong winds are predicted this weekend and fishermen have been advised to return immediately to port as the centre of Tropical Depression Lili is forecast to pass by Jamaica at the weekend.
JLP, PNP make peace after St Elizabeth supporters clash
JAMAICA LABOUR Party and People's National Party candidates for St. Elizabeth South East have agreed to being nominated exactly two hours apart and to avoid each other's strongholds on Nomination Day, Monday, September 30.
PMI tours embattled Windsor Heights
BISHOP HERRO Blair, chairman of the Peace Management Initiative, and his team were called on again this week to intervene in another conflict in an inner-city community where there has been an upsurge of gun violence and loss of lives.
Flood relief shipment stuck on the docks
A US$80,000 shipment of relief supplies sent from the Jamaican community in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, to assist people affected by the May and June flood rains, has been sitting on the docks in Kingston since July.
Women's groups want wave of rapes tackled now - Manifesto focuses on 'sexual terrorism'
SEVERAL WOMEN representing women's advocacy and youth centre groups made an urgent call yesterday for stronger political representation to deal with "rape terrorism" and the protection of women's and children's rights in Jamaica.
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