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JAMAICA | PNP to put an end to squatting says Phillips

KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 25, 2018: Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Peter Phillips, M.P., said that the next People's National Party’s government will put an end to squatting and ensure that persons living on unregistered land have access to titles.

April 25, 2018
Published in Politics

JAMAICA | Crime wave skyrockets despite State of Emergency and Zones of Special Operation - PNP

Kingston, Jamaica, April 25, 2018: The People's National Party’s (PNP) Shadow Minister of National Security, Mr.Fitz Jackson, M.P. says with more than four Jamaicans being killed daily, serious and urgent action needs to be taken to bring this scourge under control.

April 25, 2018
Published in local news

Member of parliament for St. Catherine Southern Mr. Fitz Jackson has given notice of his intent to re-table the Banking Services Bill

JAMAICA | Jackson re-tables amendment to the Banking Act

KINGSTON, April 12, 2018 - Another attempt is being made by Opposition Member of Parliament for St. Catherine Southern Fitz Jackson to have amendments made to the Banking Services Act, aimed at eliminating the thousands of dollars in fees that depositors have to pay for services at the island's commercial banks.

April 12, 2018
Published in local news

Opposition Spokesman on National Security and Chairman of the PNP Mr. Fitz Jackson

JAMAICA | Murders and shootings up in areas without special security measures -

KINGSTON, April 11, 2018 - Despite the Zones of Special Operations (ZOSOs) and States of Emergency (SOEs) imposed by the Government, the Parliamentary Opposition says murders and shootings continue to increase in other parts of Jamaica.

April 11, 2018
Published in local news

Prime Minister Andrew Holness chaired the National Security Council (NSC) meeting on Thursday, March 22 which included Opposition Spokesman on National Security, Fitz Jackson

JAMAICA | Prime Minister Welcomes Opposition to NSC Meeting

KINGSTON, March 23, 2018 - Opposition Spokesman on National Security Fitz Jackson yesterday attended his first meeting of the National Security Council, at the invitation of Prime Minister Holness.Prime Minister Andrew Holness.

March 24, 2018
Published in local news

South St. Catherine MP Fitz Jackson withdraws banking bill under frustration

JAMAICA | Jackson withdraws banking bill - Will table again in two weeks

KINGSTON, May 10, 2017 - Member of Parliament for St Catherine South, Fitz Jackson yesterday withdrew the controversial bill to amend the Banking Services Act, complaining bitterly that despite opening debate on the bill from January, the legislative measure continues to suffer undue delays.

May 10, 2017
Published in local news

JAMAICA - Parliament to debate high bank fees imposed on customers

KINGSTON, Jamaica January 13, 2017 - If the Member of Parliament for St. Catherine Southern, Fitz Jackson, has his way, commercial banks will soon face strong Parliamentary challenges to the fees they impose on customers for various services.

January 13, 2017
Published in Regional Economy

Member of Parliament for South St. Catherine, Mr. Fitz Jackson (at podium), addressing a recent land titling ceremony for the community of Clifton, in the parish, were some 100 residents received titles to their land. Seated (from left) are: Chief Executive Officer for the Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ) Holdings, John Gayle, and Chairman of the company, Mrs. Donna Scott-Mottley.

Clifton in St. Catherine to be Transformed by SCJ

The community of Clifton, in St. Catherine, is to be transformed from being a squatter area, to one with major infrastructure, and the residents becoming owners of the land.

July 29, 2015
Published in Agriculture

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