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Let’s vote 2016! - Jamaicans believe early next year would be the best time...

Let’s vote 2016! - Jamaicans believe early next year would be the best time to call general election Hold those plans to call the next general election this year. That's the suggestion from a majority...

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‘Count us out!’ - Just over half of Jamaica’s youth would not vote if...

‘Count us out!’ - Just over half of Jamaica’s youth would not vote if elections were held now More than half of Jamaicans between 18 and 34 years old would not vote if a general election were held...

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How did our baby die? - Family wants to know if their little fighter Jalisa...

How did our baby die? - Family wants to know if their little fighter Jalisa was among ill-fated 18A Clarendon couple is demanding answers today after their preterm baby, Jalisa, died at the University...

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#NoToPolitics - PNP, JLP youth leaders accept that peers see nothing to vote for

#NoToPolitics - PNP, JLP youth leaders accept that peers see nothing to vote forThe leaders of two youth groups attached to the major political parties have added their voices to those expressing...

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Digicel may talk - Telecommunications company to consider disclosing...

Digicel may talk - Telecommunications company to consider disclosing political donations Telecommunications firm Digicel could shortly join the small list of local private-sector entities voluntarily...

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Diamond in disrepair - Digicel boss disappointed in slow pace of downtown...

Diamond in disrepair - Digicel boss disappointed in slow pace of downtown rebirth but still confident it will happenMore than five years after he led the Digicel Group's board into making the bold...

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Fenton failed ... but who else is to blame? - Demands growing for action...

Fenton failed ... but who else is to blame? - Demands growing for action against health-sector CEOs and regional authority heads The day-to-day leaders of the public-health sector are now being placed...

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Jamaica ready to soar - Strong economic signals entice Digicel to spend more...

Jamaica ready to soar - Strong economic signals entice Digicel to spend more than J$1B to improve its offerings Upbeat about Jamaica's prospects, the Digicel Group is splashing out more than US$100...

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Shaw questions IMF timing

Shaw questions IMF timing Opposition Spokesman on Finance Audley Shaw has expressed concern about the timing of the decision of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) to lower the primary surplus...

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Panic in Paris - Jamaican businesswoman in France desperate to head home

Panic in Paris - Jamaican businesswoman in France desperate to head home A Jamaican businesswoman in Paris, France, for a conference is hoping to head home immediately following last Friday's terrorist...

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Pumping new blood into Port Antonio - Stakeholders confident that Portland...

Pumping new blood into Port Antonio - Stakeholders confident that Portland capital can enjoy economic boom Tourism, agriculture, the creative arts and business outsourcing have been identified as the...

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Act now to avert water crisis, says OUR boss

Act now to avert water crisis, says OUR boss HEAD OF the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) Albert Gordon is warning that Jamaica is facing a major water crisis, and this is not because of the almost...

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Smooth sailing for more renewables - OUR

Smooth sailing for more renewables - OUR The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) is reporting strong interest from potential investors to its latest effort to find qualified bidders to deliver 37...

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Democracy thrives, but... Jamaica leads region despite slip in latest...

Democracy thrives, but... Jamaica leads region despite slip in latest democracy ranking Jamaica has been ranked 50th of the 113 countries included in the latest measure of the state of democracy around...

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Holding the fire – Holness - Opposition leader says JLP’s actions preventing...

Holding the fire – Holness - Opposition leader says JLP’s actions preventing street protest against the government Opposition Leader Andrew Holness is taking credit for Jamaica not experiencing the...

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Crawford denies resignation report

Crawford denies resignation report Outgoing Member of Parliament for East Rural St Andrew Damion Crawford has denied reports that he has resigned from the People’s National Party (PNP). News broke...

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Advantage PNP - Two UWI research teams project another Portia victory

Advantage PNP - Two UWI research teams project another Portia victory With 18 days left before Jamaicans go to the polls, two research teams from the University of the West Indies, using different...

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Votes for sale - Study finds almost one of every 10 undecided voters would...

Votes for sale - Study finds almost one of every 10 undecided voters would accept cash or kind to cast their ballotWith every indication that almost half of the just over 1.8 million electors on the...

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$10,000 for my 'X' - Almost 13% of Jamaicans say they would sell their vote

$10,000 for my 'X' - Almost 13% of Jamaicans say they would sell their vote Political candidates who might want to flout the law and pay persons to vote for them come February 25 will have to fork out...

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No reason to party - Neither PNP nor JLP able to convince 50% of electorate...

No reason to party - Neither PNP nor JLP able to convince 50% of electorate to love itFewer than half the 1.8 million persons on the latest voters' list have a favourable opinion of the governing...

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