The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) ruled that the no-confidence motion against the government was validly passed. It also ruled that the appointment of the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission, (GECOM) was flawed. The no-confidence motion last December was validly passed with a majority of 33 of the 65 seats in Guyana’s National Assembly. […]
Politics
Theresa May resigns as Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party
Theresa May has announced she is standing down as Prime Minister on 7 June following months of mounting pressure over her failure to deliver Brexit. Her voice cracking, the Prime Minister said it had been ‘the honour of my life’ to serve ‘the country that I love’. In an emotional speech, Mrs May said she had […]
Former Prime Minister, Edward Seaga Seriously ill
Jamaica News: Former prime minister of Jamaica, Edward Seaga has fallen ill and is presently receiving medical attention at a medical facility in Miami, in the United States of America. It is reported the Mr. Seaga took ill several days ago and has since been seeking medical attention for two chronic illnesses. Mr Seaga who […]
St James Central Women’s Movement Salutes You, M.P. Elect, Mrs Ann-Marie Vaz
On this historic day in Jamaica, April 16th, 2019 when Mrs Ann-Marie Vaz will be sworn in as the first female M.P. to be nominated and elected for Portland Eastern in 75 years, we all can be proud and welcome this phenomenal woman. She has worked hard to capture the heart of the East Portlanders, […]
JLP Takes East Portland By-Election
Jamaica News, Portland: What started out as a slow day at the polls in the East Portland Constituency, later ended up with thousands of party supporters, both from the Jamaica Labor Party and the People’s National Party, turning out to cast their votes in wet humid conditions. Just under 20,000 supporters turned out to cast […]
Special counsel Robert Mueller ends Russia investigation; report delivered to attorney general
WASHINGTON — Special counsel Robert Mueller has finished his investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 election. Mueller’s confidential report has been delivered to Attorney General William Barr, the Justice Department announced Friday. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
SUCCESSFUL DAY AT THE POLLS ON NOMINATION DAY IN EAST PORTLAND
Both the People’s National Party and the ruling Jamaica Labor Party reported of having a successful and incident-free day at the polls on Nomination Day in East Portland, on Friday morning, March 15. The day’s event started with a minor glitch when a small crowd of JLP supporters attempted to pass along the same stretch […]
Minor Standoff Between JLP and PNP Supporters on Nomination Day in East Portland
Jamaica News, Portland: As Nomination Day got on the way in East Portland, on Friday morning, March 15, the police had to be called in to quell a minor standoff between JLP and PNP supporters. Our news team learnt that shortly after 9:00 a.m., PNP supporters were in a jubilant mood along Allan Avenue, while […]
Nomination Day in East Portland Today
Jamaica News, Portland: Nomination Day in East Portland – This morning Friday, March 15, is expected to be a historical moment in the East Portland Constituency, as dozens of party delegates representing the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the People’s National Party (PNP) are expected to turn out to the polls for the Nomination […]
Dear Editor: Damion Crawford Forward
Social Media and more so Nationwide News are having a field day taking Damion Crawford to task over comments he made at a political rally in East Portland on Sunday, March 3, 2019, where he was being introduced as the candidate for the PNP in the upcoming by-election. Experts on gender and race/class issues are […]
Trump Revokes Obama Order on Reporting Civilian Deaths in Drone Strikes
President Trump on Wednesday issued an executive order revoking an Obama-era requirement to publicly report the number of U.S. drone strikes outside of war zones and the number of civilians killed by them. The new policy does not cover Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan, areas of conflict where the United States has troops currently deployed. It […]
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