The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has scoffed at the opposition People’s National Party’s (PNP) intention to field its general secretary, Dr Dayton Campbell, as a candidate for Westmoreland Eastern in the next parliamentary election, insisting that...
Former Opposition Leader Dr Peter Phillips says the circumstance under which the Government is pushing to amend legislation to increase the retirement age for the director of public prosecutions (DPP) and the auditor general is “undesirable” and...
The National Workers Union (NWU) has accused the Passport, Immigration Citizenship Agency (PICA) of prolonging an “unethical” practice of suspending a number of employees without disciplinary hearings, calling it “unfair and unjust”. In a Gleaner...
Former Prime Minister Bruce Golding says the weaponising of the provision of housing solutions by successive administrations is one of the key challenges facing the government-owned National Housing Trust (NHT). Golding said as a result, the NHT,...
On the heels of the Integrity Commission’s special report which tagged two former national security ministers in the scandal gripping the Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA), Leader of the Opposition Mark Golding is pressing for the passage of an...
Firebrand nurse and trade unionist Edith Allwood-Anderson, whose acerbic rhetoric rattled political negotiators and charm salved their wounded egos, passed away on Thursday after a long battle with illness. Allwood-Anderson, who served as president...
