Politics

Ignoring arguments that a ban on gay male blood donors is based on fear and discrimination rather than science, a key federal committee on Friday failed to overturn the controversial policy first implemented during the […] […]

By Sandrea:- MY GRIPE As Iran President Ahmadinejad rant and rave about the UN sanctions and his criticism of President Barrack Obama, the Iranian President needs to understand that Western society cannot trust Iran, and […] […]

IRANIAN President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says that US President Barack Obama has made a “big mistake” by pushing for UN sanctions, and “blocked the way” to friendly ties with the Iranian people. “I think President Obama […] […]

ONE hundred and fifty six men have been taken into custody following the imposition of a new curfew in sections of downtown Kingston and St Andrew from 2:00 am today. The men are being processed […] […]

HARSH criticism greeted Prime Minister Bruce Golding as he toured Coronation Market and other sections of downtown Kingston this morning. Vendors whose livelihoods were severely impacted by last month’s unrest in West Kingston hurled words […] […]

A BRITISH backlash has begun against President Obama’s aggressive handling of BP over the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. John Napier, the chairman of the British insurer RSA, accused the President of being […] […]

KYGYSTAN’S interim government has announced a state of emergency and a curfew in the south of the country, after fresh ethnic violence in the region. “Clashes and exchanges of fire between groups of youths took […] […]

President Barack Obama is advocating sharply limiting Israel’s blockade of the Gaza Strip in the aftermath of the botched Israeli naval raid. Fallout from the raid is straining US and Israeli relations with allies around […] […]

FUGITIVE Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke yesterday failed in his Supreme Court bid to get hounding security forces off his back. The court threw out Coke’s application for a Judicial Review of the decision to begin extradition […] […]

LAWYERS representing Prime Minister Bruce Golding have written to United States-based news network ABC seeking redress for a recent newscast referring to Golding as a ‘criminal affiliate’ of Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke. “It is being pursued […] […]