Jackson confirms wage agreement with cops
Junior Minister for Finance and Planning, Fitz Jackson, has confirmed the Police Federation's report that agreement has been reached on their wage claim for the rank-and-file members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force.
Toll petition
Portmore community leaders will today officially launch a citizens' petition to Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller, calling on her to lower the rates to use the Portmore toll road as well as to urgently upgrade entrances and exits to the highway.
POLITICAL FAULT LINES: March Pen Road - 'The peace is here to stay'
It's six o;clock on a weekday morning and the small community of March Pen Road in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, is slowly coming to life. Children are making their way quickly to the highway to get transportation to school.
POLITICAL FAULT LINES: Central Kingston - Residents firm against tribal warfare
CENTRAL KINGSTON has always voted for a People's National Party (PNP) Mem-ber of Parliament. Since the 1980s, misguided members of the constituency have traded bullets across the political divide.
UN slow on implementing development agenda
Jamaica remains deeply committed to the three pillars of the United Nations with development as the very core. It is for this reason that Jamaica is concerned that we have not discerned any significant focus on implementation in the area of development..
House to debate censure proposal brought against Samuda Tuesday
The censure motion brought against Opposition Member of Parliament for North Central St. Andrew, Karl Samuda, is to be debated, this week Tuesday.
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