Mark Golding News Today

The first female speaker of Jamaica's House of Representatives Violet Neilson, hailed as a "stalwart" of local politics, has died.

Opposition Leader Mark Golding has threatened to file a defamation suit against Heroy Clarke, deputy speaker of the House of Representatives, following comments he reportedly made about Golding's relationship with his wife, Sandra. The comments...

The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) held a closed-door meeting in Portmore, St Catherine last to address growing tension between supporters of Deputy Mayor Alrick Campbell and Dr Alfred Dawes in the St Catherine South Eastern...

$24-b water project

PICA insists no data breach

Recently, Opposition Leader Mark Golding expressed his support of dual citizens being allowed to sit in the Houses of Parliament in Jamaica, and all hell broke loose. There were demands for Golding to admit if he has British citizenship as well,...

I never knew Job Nelson, the Gleaner journalist who was shot dead last week, but his death and my mortality are linked. It seemed that in September 2020 when I was shot and on May 22 when Mr Nelson met his tragic and painful end, we were both at...

The Constitutional Reform Committee (CRC) says it would be willing to review the citizenship qualification for the prime minister of Jamaica if Cabinet requires it. Its statement follows recommendations from some political commentators that the...

Labour for the disabled and elderly

It’s reprehensible that what should be a serious debate of who, under a reformed Constitution, should sit in Jamaica’s Parliament is now wallowing in a new bout of race-baiting against