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Jamaica Observer is a daily newspaper published in Kingston, Jamaica. The publication was owned by Butch Stewart (now deceased), who chartered the paper in January 1993 as a competitor to Jamaica's oldest daily paper, The Gleaner .
Nationwide News Network/Bluedot poll – 52: 34 14 18: 23 July–3 August 2020 RJR Gleaner Group/Don Anderson poll – 36: 20 44 16: 9–12 July 2020 Jamaica Observer/Bill Johnson poll: 1,200 36: 17 47 19: 13–20 June 2020 Mello TV/Bill Johnson poll: 1,200 38: 19 43 19: 12–15 March 2020 Jamaica Observer/Bill Johnson poll: 1,200 33: 19 48 14
Mark Jefferson Golding (born 19 July 1965) is a British and Jamaican attorney, investment banker, and politician who has been Opposition Leader of Jamaica and President of the People's National Party since November 2020, following the 2020 Presidential Election. [1] He was a member of the Senate of Jamaica from 2007 to 2017 and served as ...
Jamaican political conflict. The Jamaican political conflict is a long-standing feud between right-wing and left-wing elements in the country, often exploding into violence. The Jamaican Labour Party (JLP) and the People's National Party (PNP) have fought for control of the island for years and the rivalry has encouraged urban warfare in Kingston.
March 27, 2024 at 4:00 AM. Seven American boys are being held in the custody of Jamaican child welfare authorities, more than six weeks after they were pulled from a school for troubled teens ...
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) was established by Law 8 of 1867, during the period of British colonialism in Jamaica. The JCF was intended to be a civil body with a military structure. [1] In 1948, it was reported that the JCF was split into three branches: the Uniformed Branch, Water Police, and Detectives. [2]
Date Pollster Sample size JLP PNP Other Non-voting Lead 24 November – 7 December 2023 RJR Gleaner Group/Don Anderson poll: 1,015 22 25: 18 35 3: 17 – 26 February 2023
When Jamaica gained independence in 1962, the murder rate was 3.9 per 100,000 inhabitants, one of the lowest in the world. In 2022, Jamaica had 1,508 murders, for a murder rate of 53.34 per 100,000 people, the highest murder rate in the world. Jamaica recorded 1,680 murders in 2009. In 2010, there were 1,428, in 2011, 1,125.