Karl Samuda, member of parliament for St Andrew North Central, said he was astonished on Thursday when he heard news that he was not seeking re-election.
Tag: Politics
Petty Politics: Integrity Commission VS the Jamaican Government
The Integrity Commission and the Government have locked horns in petty politics. Chairman of the Integrity Commission, Seymour Panton, accused Speaker of the House Juliet Holness of ignoring a letter sent from the IC. He said the letter raised concerns about the conduct of a parliamentarian.
P M Holness: Admitted Government has not performed well
P M Holness: Admitted Government has not performed well. Jamaica Labor Party (JLP) leader Prime Minister Andrew Holness finally admits that some Government parliamentarians are not up to speed with the job.
Jamaica Labor Party Slams PNP Hypocrisy Over Dalrymple
Jamaica Labor Party (JLP) has described the People's National Party's (PNP) concerns over Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert's candidacy in the upcoming by-election in Trelawny South, as an act of brazen and barefaced hypocrisy.
Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert: A Candidate Under Scrutiny
The People's National Party (PNP) has expressed grave concern over the decision, noting that Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert has integrity issues.
Mark Golding Surges Past Holness in Likability Poll
Mark Golding, leader of the Opposition People's National Party, has overtaken PM Holness in likability among Jamaicans.
Cuba’s Humanitarian Crisis: PNP Called on Government to assist.
Cuba's Humanitarian Crisis: The People's National Party has urgently called on the Jamaican Government to respond swiftly to the dire humanitarian crisis in Cuba. The party spokesperson on Foreign and Regional Affairs, Dr. Angela Brown Burke, said Cuba badly needs help and support. She questioned the absence of an announcement of plans for aid or assistance … Continue reading Cuba’s Humanitarian Crisis: PNP Called on Government to assist.
Ganja Industry Overhaul: PNP’s Vision for The Next Government
Ganja Industry: The People's National Party (PNP) accused the Jamaica Labor Party (JLP) administration of implementing policies that have been detrimental to the legal ganja industry.
National Heroes Day 2024: Events and Honorees in Jamaica
National Heroes Day in Jamaica is celebrated annually on the third Monday of October. This year, the celebration takes place on October 21. National Heroes Day is a public holiday to honor Jamaica's seven accredited national heroes for their monumental contributions to the nation's freedom and societal development. The National Heroes Day tradition began in 1969, seven years after the British Monarch granted Jamaica independence.
Integrity Commission is Under in the Jamaican Parliament.
The Integrity Commission is under scrutiny in the Jamaican Parliament as JLP parliamentarians attempt to split hairs to vindicate disgraced Prime Minister Andrew Holness.