KINGSTON, Jamaica, Nov 25, CMC – Jamaica’s private sector and civil society groups say they are in support of the moves by the government to extend the until January 14 next year, states of emergencies (SOEs) in seven parishes amid concerns that the opposition would not be supportive of the measure in the Senate.
Parliament earlier this week gave the green light for the measure even as Opposition Leader Mark Golding, described the strategy that the government said is needed to curb crime as “unconstitutional