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Casino – The Worst JLP Mistake?
09.15.08 | Permalink | Comment?

Reverend Al Miller of the Fellowship Tabernacle Church in Kingston has described the decision to introduce casino gambling to Jamaica as the worst mistake of the one year old Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) administration. “If we talk about blunders so far, from the churches stand point that would be the one of great concern to [...]
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The Church attacks Jamaica’s casino plan
05.18.08 | Permalink | Comment?

In a presentation of the government’s budget to Parliament in Kingston last week, Prime Minister Bruce Golding argued casino gambling would bring jobs, tourists and revenues to the island. However the Bishop of Jamaica, the Rt Rev and Hon Alfred Reid, along with leaders of the Council of Churches and the Evangelical Association have condemned [...]