Nightmare already - Golding responds to Portia's charge
Prime Minister Bruce Golding has hit back at his predecessor, Portia Simpson Miller, for putting his eight-day-old government on notice this past weekend when she warned of "sleepless nights and nightmares" for his administration....
'Remove Wehby, Grace conflict'
President of the Jamaica Chamber Of Commerce, Mark Myers, wants the Government to remove the apparent conflict of interest as it relates to the Cabinet appointment of Don Wehby, a former executive of GraceKennedy Limited. "Whatever steps that need to be taken ...
'So much work to do' - And Florence Darby is ready for the next challenge
Florence Darby is a trained lawyer but she is not afraid to dabble in other things that tickle her fancy. For the past two years, Mrs. Darby has been at the helm of Telstar Cable Limited, which was started by her brother-in-law, David Darby, who was murdered...
Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) machinery ready - State ministers, parliamentary secretaries sworn in
The Bruce Golding-led Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) administration is now fully empowered to carry out its governmental duties with the swearing-in yesterday of 11 ministers of state and two parliamentary secretaries, by Governor-General Professor Kenneth Hall at King's House...
No more post-Cabinet press briefings
POST-CABINET press briefings are now a thing of the past.Yesterday's first post-Cabinet press briefing for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) administration was the last. Prime Minister Bruce Golding told journalists that in strengthening Parliament, he believes ...
Tuition decision by Monday
IT WILL cost taxpayers $900 million to fund the free-tuition commitment made by Bruce Golding and his governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP). Tuition-free education at the secondary level was one of the platforms on which the JLP successfully campaigned ...
PM Golding off to St Lucia - To attend Compton funeral
Prime Minister Bruce Golding will leave the island today for Castries, St. Lucia, to attend the funeral service for the late former Prime Minister, Sir John Compton. Sir John died on September 7. Sir John Compton became Prime Minister of St. Lucia in December of last year...
Tyrone's Watch - Hagley Park demands attention
What's not working? Compared to the thoroughfares on either side, Hagley Park Road can be considered a rose between the thorns. In April, Tyrone's Watch featured the roads on the right of Hagley Park Road, namely Stratford Avenue and Margaret Villa Road....
Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) mourns passing of Barton Kirkconnell
The Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) mourns the recent passing of one of our past managing committee members, Barton Kirkconnell, in England. The managing committee, members and staff of the SAJ are saddened by this loss and wish to express our sincere condolences...
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