PNP sues Jamaican government over Portmore parish legislation
The People’s National Party (PNP) has taken legal action against the Government’s decision to designate Portmore as Jamaica’s 15th parish, filing a lawsuit in the Constitutional Court on Monday. Story link: PNP sues Jamaican government over Portmore parish legislation
PNP gov’t will help teachers with student loan debt, motor vehicle concessions – Golding
Golding, the Opposition Leader, said teachers will also benefit from “enhanced access” to National Housing Trust (NHT) loans and will be given priority in housing allocations in NHT-funded schemes. Story link: https://jamaica-star.com/article/news/20250318/pnp-gov%E2%80%99t-will-help-teachers-student-loan-debt-motor-vehicle-concessions-%E2%80%93
PNP gov’t will make Bob Marley and Miss Lou National Heroes
Golding, the Opposition Leader, said making Marley and Bennett-Cloverley national heroes “will be a priority action when we form the government”. Story link: https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20250318/pnp-govt-will-make-bob-marley-and-miss-lou-national-heroes
Golding promises reduced student loan debt, improved vehicle concessions for teachers under PNP gov’t
Golding, the Opposition Leader, said teachers will also benefit from “enhanced access” to National Housing Trust (NHT) loans and will be given priority in housing allocations in NHT-funded schemes. Story link: https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20250318/golding-promises-reduced-student-loan-debt-improved-vehicle-concessions
Miss Lou and Bob Marley will be made National Heroes under PNP – Golding
Golding, the Opposition Leader, said making Marley and Bennett-Cloverley national heroes “will be a priority action when we form the government”. Story link: https://jamaica-star.com/article/news/20250318/miss-lou-and-bob-marley-will-be-made-national-heroes-under-pnp-golding
#BudgetDebate2025: Golding hits back at ‘run with it’ talk, accuses JLP of ‘emptying the cupboard’
Opposition Leader Mark Golding has sought to explain the context in which former Finance Minister Dr Omar Davies used the term “run with it” which the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has constantly used to accuse the People’s National Party (PNP) of being reckless with the country’s resources. Story link: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/18/budgetdebate2025-golding-hits-back-run-talk-accuses-jlp-emptying-cupboard/
#BudgetDebate2025: Golding repeats claim that fiscal discipline is a ‘PNP baby
Opposition Leader Mark Golding has reiterated that the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Government cannot claim paternity for the fiscal discipline the country now enjoys and which has resulted in the debt-to-GDP ratio set to fall below 70 per cent at the end of this month. Story link: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/18/budgetdebate2025-golding-repeats-claim-fiscal-discipline-pnp-baby/
Golding’s turn at the wicket today
Opposition Leader Mark Golding is expected to outline today the parliamentary Opposition’s plans and proposals for the country should they form the next Government following the general election which is constitutionally due by September this year. Story link: https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20250318/goldings-turn-wicket-today
Golding: Gov’t to undertake ‘large sale’ of future income to help fund budget
Leader of the Opposition Mark Golding says the Ministry of Finance has confirmed that there will be another “large sale” of future income in the upcoming financial year. Story link: https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20250318/golding-govt-undertake-large-sale-future-income-help-fund-budget
#BudgetDebate2025: Future PNP Gov’t to facilitate ethics campaign, says Golding
A future People’s National Party (PNP) Government would facilitate an “ethical society for national development” campaign. Story link: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/18/budgetdebate2025-future-pnp-govt-facilitate-ethics-campaign-says-golding/