Author Archive: Donique Weston

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Government approves 832 additional job posts for UTECH
The government has approved an additional staff complement for the University of Technology (UTECH).   Cabinet considered and
INDECOM probing shooting death of alleged intruder by off-duty policeman
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing an incident in which a 29-year-old man was fatally shot, allegedly by
Gov’t passes bill to amend retirement age for DPP and Auditor General
Despite objection from the Opposition, the government used its majority to pass a bill amending the constitution to increase the
NIA calls for clarification on Political Ombudsman role
The National Integrity Action (NIA) is urging the government to clarify and expedite the new arrangements that are intended for the
Gov’t MPs want Mark Golding to be sanctioned for ‘dead voters’ comment
Opposition Leader Mark Golding has been warned that if he does not apologize for his comment about dead voters, a censure motion could
Supreme Court to hear FSC application regarding winding up fraud hit SSL in November
The application brought by the government-run Financial Services Commission (FSC), to wind up the fraud-hit investment firm Stocks and
JLP & JFJ raise concerns over Mark Golding’s statement on dead voters
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and human rights lobby group Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) have taken issue with utterances by the
Opposition calls for at risk councillors to get protection, following murder of Ainsley Parkins
Opposition Leader Mark Golding is calling for councillors who are at risk, based on the communities they serve, to be given regular