Kingston, Jamaica. April 11, 2025: The Shadow Minister of Transport, Mr. Mikael Phillips, MP, says the decision by the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) to abandon 23 routes represents a major breach of the company’s exclusive license under the Public Passenger Transport (Kingston Metropolitan Transport Region (KMTR)) Act. In a statement this morning, Mr. Phillips […]
Kingston, Jamaica. April 11, 2025: The People’s National Party mourns the passing of a dedicated son of Jamaica and committed servant of the people, Errol “Jigs” Ennis, former Member of Parliament for West Portland and former Minister of State in both the Ministry of Finance and Planning and the Ministry of Agriculture. Errol Ennis was […]
Kingston, Jamaica. April 11, 2025: Opposition Spokesperson on Labour, Mr. Wavell Hinds, extends heartfelt congratulations to the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) as it celebrates its 50th anniversary in April 2025. Established under the leadership of the Michael Manley administration in April 1975, the IDT has been an integral part of Jamaica’s labour landscape, playing a […]
Kingston, Jamaica. April 9, 2025 – The People’s National Party (PNP) joins the media fraternity and the wider Jamaican public in mourning the passing of veteran journalist Alecia Smith, whose dedication to public service journalism earned her deep respect and admiration across the nation. PNP Spokesperson on Information and Public Communication, Nekeisha Burchell, has extended […]
Kingston, Jamaica. April 9, 2025 — President of the PNP Youth Organisation and Opposition Senator, Gabriela Morris, has condemned the Government’s reckless dismissal of credible public health warnings, demanding the immediate resignation of JLP Councillor Beverly Prince (Cassia Park) and Government Senator Marlon Morgan. This follows the National Water Commission’s (NWC) confirmation of E. coli […]
Kingston, Jamaica. April 5, 2025. I am deeply concerned by current videos and images circulating online, showing members of the public removing boxes of whole raw chicken from a shipping container that appears to have washed ashore in Jamaica due to rough seas. While it may be tempting as an opportunity to get free food, […]
KINGSTON, Jamaica. April 3,2025. — Opposition Spokesperson on Health and Wellness, Dr. Alfred Dawes, is expressing deep disappointment in the response given by newly appointed Government Senator Dr. Elon Thompson to the unfolding crisis at Kingston Public Hospital (KPH), where mould infestation has resulted in the closure of operating theatres and disrupted critical surgical care. […]
Kingston, Jamaica. March 31, 2025: The Opposition is publicly commending Commissioner of Police Kevin Blake, and the entire Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), on the significant 35% reduction in reported murders for the first quarter of 2025. Opposition Spokesman on Citizen Security remarked, “This performance demonstrates what the police can achieve with professional, targeted, and data-driven […]
Kingston, Jamaica. March 31, 2025: The People’s National Party (PNP) expresses profound sadness at the passing of Wellesley Bolt, the father of Jamaica’s beloved sprint legend, Usain Bolt. We extend our deepest condolences to Usain and the entire Bolt family during this difficult time. Opposition Spokesperson on Sport, Wavell Hinds, noted the tremendous support Mr. […]
Kingston, Jamaica. March 21, 2025: The Opposition People’s National Party yesterday welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision to grant an interim injunction in the matter of the Government’s move to declare Portmore Jamaica’s 15th parish. Fitz Jackson, Member of Parliament for South St. Catherine and Opposition Spokesperson with Responsibility for Affairs Concerning Portmore, explained that the […]
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