The National Democratic Movement (NDM) has now joined the parliamentary opposition in its criticism of the latest tax package announced by the Bruce Golding led government.
The jury has now retired to consider the verdict in the case of the two men on trial for the murder of elderly Manchester couple Richard and Julia Lyn.
At least two of the island’s unions are reacting with surprise to the announcement by Prime Minister Bruce Golding that the salaries of public sector workers will be frozen over the next two years.
The team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that an agreement reached on key elements of a programme with the government will not be finalized until next year.
Fresh fruit and vegetables, ground provisions, meat, poultry, fish, corned beef and pickled mackerel which were previously tax exempt will now attract GCT.
Two men have been killed and two other persons injured following a motor vehicle crash along the Spanish Town leg of Highway 2000 in St Catherine this afternoon.
The jury is expected to hand down a verdict tomorrow in the case of the two men on trial for the murder of elderly Manchester couple Richard and Julia Lyn.
The Chairman of the National Housing Trust (NHT) Howard Mitchell is refuting claims that partisan politics has influenced the decision not to renew the Managing Director’s contract.
