Assamba's statement irks critics
ALOUN ASSAMBA, Member of Parliament for South East St. Ann and Minister of Industry and Tourism have been harshly criticised for stating that a civic committee in her constituency was stacked with People's National Party (PNP) supporters.
Controversy brewing in JLP onstituency
WESTERN BUREAU: A CONTROVERSY is brewing in the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) North Trelawny constituency following the resignation of Ian Hayles as candidate-caretaker for the constituency last week.
Peart lashes PNP supporters
MANCHESTER, Mandeville: RABBLE ROUSERS claiming to be supporters of the ruling People's National Party...
Charles lobbying for women's rights
CAMPAIGNING FOR the leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party, Pearnel Charles, Member of Parliament (MP) for North Central Clarendon, told hundreds of jubilant supporters in Wood Hall, Clarendon on Sunday that, if elected leader of the party...
Ja joins search for crude oil
WESTERN BUREAU: AS THE race to tap into cheap energy sources gains momentum internationally, Jamaica has joined other countries in exploring its territorial waters in the hope of finding crude oil and natural gas.
More intelligence resources to fight gang warfare
SUCCESS IN curtailing the cocaine trade has allowed the police to redeploy some intelligence resources into countering gang warfare, according to Minister of National Security, Peter Phillips.
Permanent Secretary advocates 'restorative justice'
WESTERN BUREAU: IN LOOKING at a possible solution to the nation's escalating crime problem, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Justice, Carol Palmer, is advocating 'restorative justice.'
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