Portia hurt - PNP president says Phillips never accepted defeat
PEOPLE'S NATIONAL Party (PNP) President, Portia Simpson Miller, has for the first time admitted that she is hurt by the challenge to her reign by Dr Peter Phillips. Simpson Miller, who has acknowledged the democratic right of party members to run for any post, told The Gleaner yesterday ...
Students attacked at Calabar
Classes were disrupted at the all-boys Calabar High School in St Andrew yesterday morning when two students came under attack by the family members of another student.
The class was out of session because of the absence of the teacher...
Rape story not fabricated
Highly placed police sources have indicated that investigations into an alleged case of a woman constable who had been raped by a colleague is in full gear.The Gleaner also under-stands that since Tuesday, the woman has been reassigned and is now...
Another Cash Plus company liquidated
The real estate company Cash Plus Development Ltd. which is owned by the five-year investment scheme Cash Plus Ltd. was yesterday placed into liquidation. This means that assets held by the company could be sold to help to repay investors who lost money...
Vice-president clash
While the spotlight remains on the race for the top job in People's National Party (PNP) an equally intriguing battle is taking place just below the radar.Eight persons are vying for the four vice-president posts in a contest that has been just as bitter...
Peter Phillips' slate
Dr Fenton Ferguson - Four-time Member of Parliament for East St Thomas, Ferguson, polled the second highest number of votes in 2006 to be elected one of the party's four vice-presidents.Ferguson has been on the rise in the PNP since he dented the political...
Portia Simpson Miller's slate
Angela Brown Burke - The minority caucus leader in the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation, Brown Burke was first elected a PNP vice-president in 2006.
Are you man enough for the times?
Issues close to men's hearts will be discussed on Saturday September 27, when The Gleaner in partnership with various churches and members of the private sector, convenes a men conference at Emmanuel Apostolic Church, 12 Slipe Road, in Kingston.
A Man on a Mission
The Rev Dr Aaron Dumas will address the topic: 'Relationships and Male Sexuality' at The Gleaner's Men on a Mission conference scheduled for Saturday September 27, at the Emmanuel Apostolic Church, 12 Slipe Road, Kingston 5.
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