Category: Politics
Ambassador to Washington coming home in March
The Simpson Miller-led People’s National Party won 42 of the 63 parliamentary seats in the December 29 polls, with the remaining 21 going to the Jamaica Labour Party.
The latest Jamaica Gleaner-commissioned Bill Johnson poll shows that the JLP and the PNP are in a statistical dead heat.
The JLP’s main challenge will come from the Portia Simpson Miller-led People’s National Party (PNP), which declared on Saturday that was ready to go to the polls.
The allegations against Cain are unlikely to hurt his brand and earning power in the long run.
It’s Not What The Candidates Believe, But That They Believe in Something
According to media reports, the interim leader has not been able to secure financing for a multi-million dollar plan for party operations ahead of the next general elections.
Holness was first elected to Parliament in 1997, at the age of 25, and was once special assistant to former Prime Minister Edward Seaga, who was chief of the Labor Party until Golding took over in 2005.
Prime Minister Bruce Golding said questions about the role he played in the Coke saga, which he said affected him deeply, have remained a source of concern
Prime Minister Bruce Golding to resign as political leader of the Jamaica Labor Party.
The 85-year-old Wade is planning to run for a third term in next year’s election, exploiting a loophole in the constitution which allows a maximum of two terms.
Villaraigosa, who has served in the state Assembly as speaker, said Proposition 13 was intended to protect homeowners from skyrocketing property taxes, not provide a tax-giveaway to corporations.
Sarkozy told reporters that he and Merkel want a “true European economic government” that would consist of the heads of state and government of all eurozone nations.
Not all the missteps that President Obama has made have been entirely his fault. But he is going to have a lot of work to do in the next four months in order to win back disaffected supporters. When he first came to power the president promised to usher in a new era of cooperation with the Republicans.
Since 2010, Cyril Sibusiso Ndaba has served as Consul-General of South Africa in Los Angeles. His office serves thirteen of the United States states in the West including California. The stated mission of the consulate is “to represent and promote South Africa’s national interests in the USA.”








