Cheers to Ja’s Covid-19 heroes

Exactly five years after the detection of the first COVID-19 case on the island, the Government of Jamaica yesterday unveiled a monument in honour of healthcare workers who would have lost their lives to the dreaded disease. Story link: https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/lead-stories/20250311/cheers-jas-covid-19-heroes

Evening, weekend classes among education interventions coming under PNP gov’t – Crawford

Opposition Spokesman on Education, Damion Crawford says a victory for the People’s National Party (PNP) at the upcoming general elections would see it introducing intervention programmes aimed at improving the educational performances of Jamaican students. Early intervention is key to addressing the challenges being faced by students. One of the problems we have is that […]

WATCH: Golding says he’s the leader needed to grow Jamaica’s economy

People’s National Party (PNP) president, Mark Golding says he will deliver the transformational leadership that is needed to grow Jamaica’s economy. The People’s National Party is the party with the vision for development… it is my intent, with the team of talent that I have, to deliver the transformational leadership that can take Jamaica out […]

WATCH: PNP’s Crawford promises education intervention programmes for students

Opposition Spokesperson on Education, Damion Crawford says a People’s National Party (PNP) administration would introduce education intervention programmes, if elected, to improve the performance of students across the nation. Crawford said early intervention is key to addressing the challenges being faced by students. Story link: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/03/09/watch-pnps-crawford-promises-education-intervention-programmes-students/

Opposition concerned about unregulated development; destruction of mangroves at Fort Rocky

The Opposition People’s National Party, PNP has raised concerns about the alleged unregulated development and destruction of mangroves at Fort Rocky in Port Royal. In a statement today, Spokesperson on Environment and Ecological Heritage, Senator Sophia Frazer Binns, said the activities which were reportedly carried out at Fort Rocky are particularly disturbing, because agents of […]

Former PM PJ Patterson warns FSC to prepare for lawsuit over SSL scandal

Jamaica’s former Prime Minister PJ Patterson has delivered a blistering critique of the Financial Services Commission (FSC) for its handling of the massive fraud scandal at Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL). Speaking at a People’s National Party (PNP) event in St. Andrew, Patterson called on the FSC to prepare a “top-class legal team” to defend […]

WATCH: Crawford says Portmore was PNP’s vision, accuses JLP of ‘capping’

Adding his voice to the ongoing Portmore debate, People’s National Party (PNP) Spokesperson Damion Crawford has credited PNP co-founder Norman Washington Manley with the establishment of the “Sunshine City”. Addressing party supporters, Crawford criticised recent claims that the city of Portmore was the vision of Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) Edward Seaga, noting it was the […]

Portmore to become wellness city under PNP – Dawes

(PNP) caretaker for South Eastern St Catherine, Dr Alfred Dawes, has said the parliamentary Opposition will turn Portmore into a wellness city when it forms the next Government. You may hear of health cities; Portmore will be a wellness city where we shall have parks, where we will have jogging tracks, where we will have […]