Politics

Two political commentators are split on the appropriateness of National Security Minister, Dr. Horace Chang's verbal attack on Jamaicans for Justice, JFJ, accusing the human rights lobby of living off blood money. Founder and executive director of the Jamaican Association for Debating and Empowerment, JADE, Germaine Barrett, described the comment as inappropriate. However, Kevin O'Brien Chang, defend Dr. Chang's view as wholly representative of the belief of the majority of […]

Vaz slaps Jamaica Gleaner & PNP for ‘coordinated attempt’ to undermine government Transport Minister Daryl Vaz is accusing the Jamaica Gleaner and the People's National Party, PNP, of collaborating to undermine the government's rural school bus programme. In a story published on Tuesday, the Jamaica Gleaner reported that PNP president Mark Golding has approached major investigative agencies to probe what he described as irregularities with the procurement of the buses. […]