Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
GENERAL SECRETARY of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), Karl Samuda, says the two-year-old Bruce Golding administration is adamant that the remainder of the political term will be used to undo much of the damage wrought...
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
The world's fastest man Usain Bolt has been honoured once again by his native Jamaica by being named an ambassador-at-large by Prime Minister Bruce Golding during a ceremony here. Bolt, who in October was conferred with the Order of Jamaica, the country's fourth highest honour, was overjoyed by the latest accolade which saw him granted a diplomatic passport. "So now I'm officially an ambassador....
Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica is now the 25th country, and the fifth Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member, to be accepted into the prestigious Rio Group. Prime Minister Bruce Golding expressed pleasure at the acceptance of Jamaica into the Rio Group ...
Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Though offering only very limited details on discussions with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Prime Minister Bruce Golding yesterday attempted to alleviate the nation's concerns about the sluggish pace of the negotiations...
Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Jamaica's Prime Minister Bruce Golding has assured the country that the Government is close to resolving outstanding issues with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Caymanian Compass (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding says the president of the island's central bank was fired over what the government leader calls extravagant salary demands.
Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Jamaica's Prime Minister Bruce Golding has admitted that his government had lost confidence in the ability of the now resigned Commissioner of Police, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, to deliver in the fight against crime.
Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
CABINET has ordered a review of all contracts for public servants earning above $10 million per year. The decision came after the Government dismissed Bank of Jamaica governor, Derick Latibeaudiere, on Friday. Prime Minister Bruce Golding declared...
Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009
A total of 105 Jamaicans will be honoured today as the country celebrates National Heroes Day, with Prime Minister Bruce Golding promising that his government will secure the rights and freedoms which their forefathers fought for.
Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
PRIME MINISTER Bruce Golding has brushed aside a suggestion that Jamaica's reputation in the international community could be sullied as a result of the Mabey and Johnson bribery scandal, which had implicated Joseph Hibbert, a former technical officer in the Transport...
Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
IN THE face of mounting criticism, the Government is defending the decision of Prime Minister Bruce Golding to appoint businessman Chris Zacca as special adviser. On Tuesday, Jamaica House confirmed a Gleaner report that the immediate past president...
Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Jamaica's Prime Minister Bruce Golding says that despite some encouraging signs of economic recovery, his government is still concerned about its sustainability.
Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
WYCLIFFE BENNETT, a giant in the field of arts and culture in Jamaica and noted director, trainer and producer in theatre, radio, film and television, died yesterday at the age of 87. Last night, Prime Minister Bruce Golding said Bennett...
Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
WESTERN BUREAU: A new aluminium refinery plant is to be established on Jamaica's north coast to facilitate clean coal technology, Prime Minister Bruce Golding has revealed.The prime minister made the disclosure while giving...
Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Positions in the Bruce Golding Cabinet will be among those cut as the Jamaica government sends home workers, closes state agencies and merges others, in an attempt to slash a wage bill that the Prime Minister says can no longer be sustained.
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