'Gleaner' marks 168th year
BORN IN the year of Emancipation, The Gleaner today celebrates its 168th birthday. While the faces have changed and successive governments have come and gone, "The Old Lady of Harbour Street" and since 1969, "The Old Lady of North Street"...
Experts to test UPP signatures
HANDWRITING EXPERTS have been called in to test the authenticity of the signatures, which the United People's Party (UPP) has submitted to the Electoral Advisory Committee (EAC). Danville Walker, Director of Elections, suggested to editors and senior...
Deputy Commissioner predicts peaceful election
WESTERN BUREAU: DEPUTY COMMISSIONER of Police T.G. Johnson has revealed that the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be fully prepared to handle the up coming general election and has expressed confidence that it will be the most peaceful...
Call for Code of Conduct at Parish Council meeting
WESTERN BUREAU: FLARING TEMPERS and unruly conduct at yesterday's regular monthly meeting of the St. James Parish Council resulted in the call for the establishment of a Code of Conduct to govern the local governing authority.
PNP manifesto next week
THE GOVERNING People's National Party will present its election manifesto next week, Dr. Peter Phillips, party vice-president, promised Wednesday night. Dr. Phillips, who is National Security Minister, made the announcement...
JLP MPs walk out of committee - To protest move by Gov't on Oath of Allegiance
JAMAICA LABOUR Party MPs walked out of a parliamentary committee sitting yesterday, protesting what they charged was the Government's determination to change the Oath of Allegiance to The Queen...
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