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THE Opposition People's National Party (PNP) seems headed for a fresh round of internal wrangling after its president, Mark Golding, signalled late last week that he was about to shuffle the party...

TWO CRITICAL pieces of legislation – the Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) and a bill to amend the Proceeds of Crime Act to include unexplained wealth – are among a raft of proposed legislative measures that the Andrew Holness-led administration...

Senator Abka Fitz-Henley has dismissed as propaganda a claim by Opposition counterpart Lambert Brown that 30 per cent of Government lawmakers in the Senate a...

The practice by employers to hire workers on contract has subjected many workers in Jamaica to high degrees of job insecurity and, in some cases, downright exploitation. That’s according to Opposition...

LEGISLATORS continued to talk tough on praedial larcenists as they debated on Friday at length on the Agricultural Produce (Amendment) Act, 2023, which seeks to curb the scourge of farm theft with...

A government lawmaker and an opposition legislator failed to attend a single meeting of a joint select committee reviewing the Criminal Justice (Administration) (Amendment) Act, the Offences Against the Person (Amendment) Act, and the Child Care...

KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Agricultural Produce (Amendment) Act, which will facilitate the imposition of harsher penalties for praedial larceny, was passed in the Senate on Friday. The maximum fine for b...

Ennis elected confederation president St Patrice Ennis has been elected as the president of the Jamaica confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU). Ennis, general secretary of the Union of Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Personnel, was...

TWO trade unionists on opposing ends are urging private sector employers to pay their workers what they can afford despite the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) Governor Richard Byles' warning that large sala...

THE ANDREW Holness-led Government has imposed a gag order on Cabinet ministers and government lawmakers from commenting on matters relating to the Integrity Commission (IC), including a probe into six lawmakers who allegedly have acquired wealth...