Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) yesterday said it was disturbed by a decision to overturn the denial of a mining permit in a vital natural resource on Jamaica’s north coast and urged Prime Minister Andrew Holness to reverse what it described as “misuse of ministerial discretion”.
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JET urges PM to reverse mining permit
GOVERNMENT will be spending almost $1 billion in the final round of a national disaster -mitigation works programme, which will lead into to the Christmas season, Prime Minister Andrew Holness informed the House of Representatives yesterday.
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$1-billion disaster-mitigation programme
PRIME Minister Andrew Holness has expressed gratitude to the Government and people of Namibia for naming a street in the capital, Windhoek, in honour of Jamaica’s first national hero, Marcus Mosiah Garvey.The street renaming ceremony took place yesterday, during Prime Minister Holness’ official working visit to Namibia.
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Street in Namibian capital renamed in honour of Marcus Garvey
PRIME Minister Andrew Holness yesterday met with staff at the embattled Petrojam oil refinery on Marcus Garvey Drive in St Andrew to offer reassurance about the future of the company and emphasise the importance of adhering to policy.
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PM reassures Petrojam staff
President Trump slammed British Prime Minister Theresa May on everything from Brexit to trade to immigration in the pages of Britain’s bestselling newspaper, The Sun, just ahead of their Friday meeting. Mr. Trump and May are meeting at Checkers, the prime minister’s version of Camp David. Meanwhile tens of thousands of demonstrators descend on Central London to protest the president’s visit. Weijia Jiang reports.
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Trump criticizes Theresa May in interview a day before meeting
President Trump says relations with Prime Minister Theresa May remain “very, very strong” as the two leaders sit down to talk trade and defense in the wake of an interview in which Mr. Trump blasted her plan for a “soft” exit from the European Union, and lauded her rival Boris Johnson
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Trump meets U.K. PM May after blasting her Brexit plan
ROSE HALL, St James — St Lucia’s Prime Minister Allen Chastanet says while signing on to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) is a critical issue, it is not a priority for his Government at this time.
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CCJ not a priority for St Lucia at this time, says PM
BLK PRIME, the Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD) service available worldwide, announced a multi-season deal with rapper and record …
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Bohemia the Punjabi Rapper Inks Deal with BLK PRIME
BLK PRIME, the Subscription Video on Demand (SVOD) service available worldwide, announced a multi-season deal with rapper and record …
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Bohemia the Punjabi Rapper Inks Deal with BLK PRIME
Modekwe was the brand manager for a hip-hop collective called Prime, said family and friends. In April, billboards of the group towered over Toronto's …
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Family and friends mourn loss of two men from Toronto's rap scene
Members of Toronto's hip-hop community and associates have confirmed Smoke Dawg and Koba Prime (born Kosi Modekwe) as the deceased on …
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Toronto Rapper Smoke Dawg Reportedly Killed in Downtown Shooting
LeBron James, who will break his personal record for most games in a single regular season plus postseason, suiting up for the 101st time, said he has never really “bought into” the idea that he has reached or aged beyond his prime playing years.
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King James, 33, shrugs: I’m only as old as I feel
ROSE HALL, St James — Expressing profound appreciation for the support of Jamaicans living overseas, Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has lauded the Diaspora Education Taskforce and the hospital liaisons for their sterling contributions of about US$10 million to Jamaica over the last three years.
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PM thanks diaspora members for support
Forty persons who have made outstanding contribution to the advancement of education in Jamaica, are to be honoured with the Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation for Service to Education.
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40 educators to receive PM’s medal
Below are the Labour Day messages of Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller and Opposition Leader Andrew Holness.
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PM, Opposition call for supporting communities, children on Labour Day
