Without warning! - Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) lashes Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) for not advising customers of its hurricane recovery charge
THE Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is demanding that the Jamaica Public Service Company Ltd. provide a full explanation to its customers as to why they were not given prior notification of the company's decision to apply the hurricane recovery charge to their July bills.
JLP health comments concern National Workers' Union (NWU boss
President of the National Workers' Union (NWU), Vincent Morrison, has expressed concerns regarding pronouncements made by the Opposition that it would dismantle the Regional Health Authorities (RHA). General secretary of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP),...
Men found guilty in LG Brown murder
BThe two men charged with the murder of Lloyd George (L.G.) Brown, former president of the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers' Association (JGRA) and his 49-year-old fiancée, Sandra Campbell, were found guilty of murder late yesterday evening...
Jobs, jobs, and more jobs for our young ones
When the polls open on August 27, the 20,520 voters who are currently on the voters' list in Central Clarendon will have the choice of re-electing Member of Parliament (MP) Michael Lester Henry of the Jamaica Labour Party, who has been serving for six terms...
Missing Caymanians return home
WESTERN BUREAU: The mystery surrounding the whereabouts of a missing Caymanian woman and her 12-year-old son ended without much fanfare when both returned home yesterday, alive and well, after being reported missing since last Saturday....
G-G awards Middlesex achievers
It was a regal affair Wednesday at the G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sports when 14 hard-working Jamaicans were presented with the Governor-General's Achievement Award for the County of Middlesex. In the beautifully decorated gymnasium at the Spanish Town..
Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) clarifies position on workweek for cops
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has reaffirmed its commitment to fully support a reduction of the workweek to 40 hours for policemen and women, and says it will honour the existing agreement between the Police Federation and the Government for such a reduction...
World Bank supports second HIV project
The World Bank yesterday announced it will work with Jamaican authorities to prepare a second HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Project based on the current programme's successful performance and ratings. "HIV/AIDS remains a serious threat to the Caribbean region...
'Do not play politics with justice reform'
Permanent Secretary in theMinistry of Justice, Carol Palmer, is urging the two main political parties to treat the reform of the justice system as a national issue and not to politicise it. Mrs. Palmer made the appeal while responding to questions from journalists...
Montego Bay Chamber, politicians at odds
Western Bureau:The last-minute postponement of yesterday's St.James Electoral Forum has taken on a controversial overtone with conflicting reasons being advanced for the non-staging of the event. The forum should have featured the candidates...
'We won't sever ties with Venezuela'
Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) general secretary Karl Samuda says the country would continue to promote cordial relations with the people of oil-rich South American nation, Venezuela, under a JLP government. This is despite castigating Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez for his tirade...
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