Jamaica Gleaner Lead Stories
Published: Monday Sunday | November 15, 2009
'Dudus' Drama, Jamaica caught between a rock and a strongman
The idea behind the extradition process through which an accused person is sent to another country to stand trial is relatively straightforward. Read More...
JLP keeps it cool, No mood for a 'party' this year
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is to tone down the public session of its annual conference slated for next Sunday. Read More...
Spencer's shame
There is no doubt that Rudyard Spencer is an affable man. The 65-year-old trade unionist turned politician is often with a ready smile and an old world charm that reminds many people of their favourite uncle. Read More...
Anderson's determination
Anyone who knows Alison Anderson, the head of the Child Development Agency (CDA), knows she is not a quitter. So calls from the human-rights group Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) for her resignation are likely to fall on deaf ears. Read More...
New UK immigration policy could hit Jamaicans hard
Government officials are expres-sing concern about recent pronouncements from Britain aimed at further tightening its immigration policies."We are very, very worried because it is going in a direction that we are not... Read More...
US treatment of kingpins
History suggests that there is nothing wrong with the Jamaican Government being careful with its decision regarding the United States' (US), request for the extradition of Christopher 'Dudus' Coke.While extradition requests should be relatively simple... Read More...
What if Jamaica says no?
Talk of what the United States (US) might do if Jamaica fails to comply with the extradition request for Christopher 'Dudus' Coke is largely conjecture at this time.But big countries - in particular the US - have many ways to put 'the squeeze' on... Read More...
McKenzie ready for big job, Kingston mayor to be confirmed as JLP deputy leader today ...
KINGSTON MAYOR Desmond McKenzie will today join the ranks of the senior executive of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP).McKenzie will be confirmed as deputy... Read More...
