A prominent regional attorney is asserting that Opposition Leader Mark Golding has a moral obligation to declare whether he’s a British citizen. Golding triggered debate on the issue earlier this week, when in a document prepared for the Constitutional Reform Committee, he suggested that dual citizens be eligible to sit in the House of Representatives. […] The post Pressure Builds on Mark Golding to Clarify Citizenship Status appeared first on Nationwide 90FM ..read more

Dancehall star Mr. Vegas is weighing on the issue surrounding PNP president Mark Golding’s citizenship. In a post on X and Instagram, Mr. Vegas says the Opposition Leader must declare his status, in order for Jamaicans to be in a position to accurately evaluate his stance on the issue of dual citizenship. And former parliamentarian, […] The post Entertainer Mr Vegas Wants Mark Golding to Clarify Citizenship Status appeared first on Nationwide 90FM ..read more

The United Nations is projecting lacklustre growth in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2024. That’s according to its latest World Economic Situation Report published on Friday. Chevon Campbell tells us more. According to the United Nations mid-year update, growth in Latin America and the Caribbean is expected to slow from 2.1 per cent in […] The post UN Economic Report Projects Sluggish Regional Growth appeared first on Nationwide 90FM ..read more

A coalition of youth leaders has written to Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Opposition Leader Mark Golding, urging both men to work together to ensure Jamaica becomes a republic. The coalition is the latest group to call for bipartisan cooperation between the nation’s political leaders on the constitutional reform process. The call follows a week […] The post Youth Leaders Urge Gov’t & Opp. to Work Together on Jamaica’s Republic Push appeared first on Nationwide 90FM ..read more

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the National Housing Trust is set to deliver on the promise to better support the low to middle-income and first-time homeowners market. He was addressing the NHT Handing Over Ceremony for Friendship Oaks in St. Elizabeth on Friday. Mr. Holness says 96 per cent of upcoming solutions for the financial […] The post NHT Building Almost 15,000 Houses for Middle-Income and First-Time Homeowners appeared first on Nationwide 90FM ..read more

A search is underway for a missing teacher of the St. Peter Claver Primary and Infant School in St. Andrew. She’s identified as 29-year-old Danielle Anglin. Miss Anglin has been missing for the past four days. It’s reported that the teacher, who lives in Hellshire, St. Catherine, was last seen on her way to work […] The post Search Underway for Missing Teacher appeared first on Nationwide 90FM ..read more

Six teenage boys from a high school in St. Elizabeth are in police custody in connection with a house breaking incident in the parish. The boys were arrested on Thursday evening during a targeted police operation in the Malvern area. They’re said to be from a prominent school in the parish. The police say the […] The post Six St Elizabeth Schoolboys in Custody Following House Breaking Incident appeared first on Nationwide 90FM ..read more

Legislators in Dominica have submitted proposed legislation to the Electoral Commission (EC) towards modernising the electoral process. The proposed legislation includes the Registration of Electors Act and Regulations 2024, the House of Assembly (Elections) Act and Regulations 2024, and the Electoral Commission Act 2024. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says the intention is to have the […] The post Dominica Commences Process to Modernise Electoral Process appeared first on Nationwide 90FM ..read more

The man convicted of attempting to kidnap then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. The sentence was handed down on Friday. Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley handed down the sentence for David DePape, whom jurors found guilty last November of attempted kidnapping of a […] The post Man Sentenced to 30 years for Attacking Nancy Pelosi’s Husband appeared first on Nationwide 90FM ..read more

The 2024 schoolboy cricket season comes to an end on Saturday at the Sir P. Oval in May Pen, Clarendon. Tacky High School out of St. Mary will go in search of their first major title when they square off with St. Elizabeth Tech in the final of the ISSA/TVJ Super 8 T20 competition starting […] The post Curtain Set to Close on 2024 Schoolboy Cricket Season appeared first on Nationwide 90FM ..read more