Montego Bay, Jamaica. January 23, 2025: Today’s announcement by the government to remove taxes on gratuities paid to tourism workers is a long-overdue step in the right direction. I have been consistent in my calls for the removal of these taxes, recognizing the severe hardship they placed on our hardworking tourism workers—many of whom struggle […]
Kingston, Jamaica. January 21, 2025: The People’s National Party mourns the passing of Comrade Phyllis Mitchell, who departed this life earlier today. Comrade Mitchell was a dedicated servant of Jamaica and a committed member of our party. She represented the constituency of North East St. Catherine as a Member of Parliament and later served as […]
Kingston, Jamaica. January 16, 2025: Opposition People’s National Party is demanding the immediate resignation of the Minister of Justice the Honourable Delroy Chuck, following his reckless and egregious statements regarding the operation of the Integrity Commission (IC). Opposition Spokesperson on Justice Senator Donna Scott-Mottley said Minister Chuck’s remarks, advising parliamentarians to withhold legally required spousal […]
Kingston, Jamaica. January 16, 2025: The People’s National Party (PNP) is deeply concerned about the absence of a coherent and effective crime strategy from the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) administration, as evidenced by the recent statements made by Minister of National Security, Dr. Horace Chang, in Parliament. The Minister’s remarks reveal a troubling pattern of […]
St. James, Jamaica. January 13, 2025: This morning, bus drivers and taxi operators from the hills of South St. James withdrew their services in protest against the deplorable road conditions that have plagued our constituency for far too long. The disruption left students and workers stranded, once again exposing the harsh realities faced daily by […]
Kingston, Jamaica, January 9, 2025: The Opposition Spokesperson on Health and Wellness, Dr. Alfred Dawes, is calling on the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) to provide a more comprehensive and empathetic response to allegations of gross negligence that have been circulating in both traditional and social media regarding the tragic death of Alexandrianna Jones […]
Blue Mountain Coffee Day: A Call to Honour Farmers Through Action, Not Words Kingston, Jamaica, January 9, 2025. Today, as we commemorate Blue Mountain Coffee Day, I extend heartfelt gratitude to the tireless farmers whose dedication and resilience have elevated Jamaica’s Blue Mountain coffee to a world-renowned treasure. Your commitment to cultivating this premium crop, […]
Dear Maroon Communities, On the occasion of your 287th Anniversary Celebration, I extend warmest regards and heartfelt congratulations to the distinguished Colonels and Deputies from Accompong, Charles Town, Moore Town, Scotts Hall, and Maroons across Jamaica and beyond. This milestone marks not only 287 years of freedom but also a legacy of resilience, cultural preservation, […]
Kingston, Jamaica, 5 January 2025: Residents of Mountain Spring, Upper St Andrew, have been forced to take matters into their own hands, repairing the embankment of their main road which was on the brink of total collapse. In early December, residents of a cul-de-sac in the St. Andrew neighbourhood discovered a leak in a National […]
Kingston, Jamaica. January 5, 2025. The People’s National Party (PNP) is deeply saddened by the tragic passing of Mr. O’Neil Stevens, Principal of Jessie Ripoll Primary School, and his wife, Mrs. Camesha Lindsay-Stevens. Their untimely deaths are a devastating blow to their daughters, the school community, and the nation at large. Deputy Shadow Minister of […]
Time Come for Change in Jamaica!
