O’Brien Chang Urges PM To Call For More SOEs

O’Brien Chang Urges PM To Call For More SOEs

Political Commentator Kevin O’Brien Chang says Prime Minister Andrew Holness should seek to announce more States of Emergency since the Opposition refuses to support the extension of the life-saving measures.  He says it is illogical that the Opposition has not...
House of Representatives Approved SOPE Extension 

House of Representatives Approved SOPE Extension 

Despite the backlash over the continued use of the States of Public Emergency (SOPE), Prime Minister Andrew Holness called for an extension for the new year.  Following a series of deliberations, a conclusion was made for the extension, with 44 government members...
Taxi Operators Marched to OPM 

Taxi Operators Marched to OPM 

On the second day of the all-island strike taxi and bus operators in the corporate area marched to the office of the Prime Minister for a meeting about the traffic ticket amnesty. The public transport operators planned to raise several proposals; however, their wishes...
PM: Gangs Seeking to Impact Gov’t Policy

PM: Gangs Seeking to Impact Gov’t Policy

 Prime Minister Andrew Holness has painted a potentially bleak picture of Jamaica’s fight against modern gangs, which he says are evolving to the point that they are attempting to influence the policy decisions of the state. Having moments before announced a new...