Broken Promises: Trelawny Residents Decry Political Promises

Broken Promises: Trelawny Residents Decry Political Promises. As 2024 drew to a close, some residents of Trelawny began criticizing political leaders for failing to deliver on promises, which they see as broken promises. Residents believe they have been misled and taken advantage of by those who pretend to care about their needs but have failed … Continue reading Broken Promises: Trelawny Residents Decry Political Promises

The PNP Demands Explanation After Indian Nationals Land in Jamaica.

The People's National Party demands urgent answers from the government regarding a controversial flight with over 200 Indian nationals in Jamaica. The passengers were accommodated without settling bills and no suitable detention facility existed. The government faces intense scrutiny and public outrage, urging swift and comprehensive explanations. Eventually, the travelers departed from Jamaica on a charter flight.

Mark Golding scolds the government for ‘mismanaging’ NHT funds.

President of the People's National Party, Mark Golding, has reiterated his commitment to restoring the National Housing Trust to its original purpose of providing affordable housing solutions for Jamaicans. Golding criticized Prime Minister Andrew Holness for what he described as gross mismanagement of the agency, highlighting the depletion of NHT funds under the Holness administration, … Continue reading Mark Golding scolds the government for ‘mismanaging’ NHT funds.

Peter Bunting: Jamaica’s public health care system is in the worst shape ever.

According to Senator Peter Bunting, Leader of Opposition Business in the Senate, Jamaica's public health care system is in its worst shape since independence. Bunting claims that the current state of the public health system is deplorable and the most run-down it has been in decades. Senator Bunting commented during his recent contribution to the … Continue reading Peter Bunting: Jamaica’s public health care system is in the worst shape ever.

Bustamante Hospital is plagued with overcrowding and staff shortages.

Healthcare Roundup: Dire staffing issues and overcrowding at the Bustamante Hospital for Children are preventing the institution from fulfilling its vision–To be a world-class provider of Paediatric Health Care Services. KINGSTON, Jamaica–The Bustamante Hospital for Children is in a dire situation. The nursery ward is grappling with a severe shortage of bed space and staff. … Continue reading Bustamante Hospital is plagued with overcrowding and staff shortages.