Politics

EDWARD Seaga, former leader of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and Member of Parliament for West Kingston is calling for the resignation of his successor, Prime Minister Bruce Golding. The man who built the community […] […]

BUSINESSMAN Keith Clarke was yesterday shot dead as members of the security forces stormed his Kirkland Heights, Red Hills, community in Upper St Andrew in search of alleged drug lord Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke. Clarke, 63, […] […]

TOP HILL, St Elizabeth — Chairman of the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) Region Five (St Elizabeth and Manchester) Wensworth Skeffery believes there is a lesson to be learnt from the national security crisis now […] […]

HEZBOLLAH is running weapons, including surface-to-surface missiles, from secret arms depots in Syria to its bases in Lebanon, according to security sources. The Times has been shown satellite images of one of the sites, a […] […]

BARACK Obama is highlighting the danger posed by “homegrown terrorism” for the first time in a new national security strategy intended to prepare the US for long-term combat against al-Qa’ida and other forms of violent […] […]

KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) — Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves says the current breakdown in law and order in Jamaica is proof enough that “undemocratic power” must not be allowed to hold territorial sway. The Vincentian […] […]

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — St Kitts and Nevis’ Prime Minister Dr Denzil L Douglas said yesterday that he regrets the loss of life in Jamaica and expressed confidence that the security forces will deal […] […]

THE US State Department yesterday denied knowledge of any document referring to Prime Minister Bruce Golding as an affiliate of Tivoli Gardens don Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke. In his daily press briefing in Washington DC, Assistant […] […]

The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) yesterday called for the Government to cease the awarding of state contracts to businesses with reputed criminal partners and associates. The PSOJ has also recommended that political parties […] […]