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Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 29/12/2008
... served as chairman of the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation.PNP saddened President of the PNP, Portia Simpson Miller, expressed sympathy at the passing of the former mayor, yesterday, and extended condolences to her family and loved ones.Former councillor and friend Marjorie Taylor said Atkins was a committed person. Taylor last served the Springfield Gardens division before leaving...
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Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 20/12/2008
... the mourners were Olivia 'Babsy' Grange, minister of information, culture, youth and sports; Portia Simpson Miller, Leader of the Opposition; and former People's National Party Cabinet ministers, Dr Peter Phillips, Roger Clarke and Dr Omar Davies.The Reverend Dr Robert Thompson, Anglican bishop of Kingston, who officiated at the Mass of Resurrection, spoke of his personal admiration...
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Fl color promo jovial top px. (Free subscription) | 10/12/2008
Ostler Warriors losing that choline feeling. Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller centre gets in a jovial mood with UTech Pro Chancellor Edward Seaga and his sister, Jean Anderson. He engaged in a jovial duet with keyboardist Nahim Marun Fo. Later, in a news release, Kenyatta said. Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, until Sat Nov. People sergio that it's something beyond our control....
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Fl color promo jovial top px. (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller centre gets in a jovial mood with UTech Pro Chancellor Edward Seaga and his sister, Jean Anderson. Stiff joints fingers m high and m forward. At pm, to be exact will be met by a shadowy specter, not the usual jovial library staff. McCain makes belated appearance on Letterman show. Age is just a number to Wells. He was just a jovial, good hearted...
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Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
... general. Douglas Leys was appointed solicitor general earlier this year.Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller had first filed a motion in the Supreme Court on December 12 last year, seeking an injunction to bar the prime minister from recommending the dismissals.The injunction was granted on December 13, 2007 but, by the time the injunction was granted, the governor general had...
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Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
... HIV or AIDS, 18,000 of whom are believed to be unaware of their status.Golding, Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller, Ainsley Reid, Annesha Taylor and Rosemarie Stone, advocates for people living with HIV, were presented with awards for HIV leadership advocacy.Best-practices awards for adoption of the International Labour Organisation workplace principles in 2008 were presented...
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Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
PARLIAMENTARIANS, ARMED with a made-up conscience, are today scheduled to hand down a verdict on whether to abolish or retain the death penalty in Jamaica. The decision is expected, despite a late appeal from Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller for a special date...
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Caribbean 360 (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... to maintain capital punishment, while 15 voted against it. Ten MPs, including Opposition leader Portia Simpson-Miller, were absent and the Speaker of the House did not get a vote.The MPs had been debating the issue for two weeks and the vote had been scheduled for last week, but Prime Minister Bruce Golding suspended it to give more time to consider the matter and also to have more...
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Jamaica Gleaner (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
... his avenues of appeal," the prime minister said.Punishment appropriateUnlike Opposition Leader Portia Simpson Miller, who was absent from the sitting of the House and had never made clear her stance on the death penalty, Golding said he believed the punishment was appropriate."... The death penalty, which I think is an appropriate penalty for someone who takes someone else's life...
