Kingston, Jamaica – 9 February 2025: Jamaica was placed under a tsunami alert at approximately 6:30 pm yesterday, which was lifted about an hour and ten minutes later. “At no time during the 70 minutes the alert was in effect did the country hear from its government or the responsible agency, the Office of Disaster […]
Kingston, Jamaica. February 6, 2025: The People’s National Party (PNP) categorically rejects the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) latest baseless and defamatory attacks—a desperate attempt to mislead Jamaicans and distract from the government’s corruption scandals. This reckless smear campaign is unacceptable, and the PNP will take legal action to put an end to it. We have […]
Kingston, Jamaica. January 28, 2025: Opposition Spokesperson on Housing and Sustainable Living, Senator Professor Floyd Morris is calling on the government to intervene in the matter between the National Housing Trust(NHT) and the homeowners of Ruthven Towers, a housing development in New Kingston that was built by the NHT. Senator Morris is urging the NHT […]
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, […]
Time Come for Change in Jamaica!