'I'm sorry' - Davies' comments 'regrettable'
FACED WITH mounting demands for his resignation and a battery of public criticism, Finance Minister, Dr. Omar Davies, yesterday apologised for the manner and tone in which he made comments last Sunday at a People's National Party (PNP) function regarding.
Printer problems cause case backlog
A LARGE number of criminal cases in which accused persons are appealing to have their convictions overturned are being held up because of a defective printer. Several lawyers have complained to The Sunday Gleaner that when they ask about...
Taxpayers 'bounce' Gov't
THE GOVERNMENT has been on the receiving end of millions of dollars worth of "bounced" cheques as payment for taxes due. At the same time it has failed to collect $3 billion in income tax and $27.3 million in General Consumption Tax...
This week, Dr. Davies says: I'm sorry
FINANCE MINISTER, Dr. Omar Davies, apologised unreservedly for the manner in which he spoke and the interpretation arising from the comments he made about the economy at the recent PNP Constituency Conference for North West St. Andrew. Dr. Davies said...
'...Media unfair to me'
DR. OMAR DAVIES said he would leave representational politics only on his own terms. "Representational politics is something I have grown to like," Dr. Davies reasoned. "It's about serving people - it's about listening to the concerns of the...
Davies must resign - Shaw
SEVERAL WEEKS ago, during the debate in Parliament on the Economy, on a motion tabled by the Most Honourable Edward Seaga, Leader of the Opposition, I challenged the Minister of Finance to answer the following questions...
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