Central Manchester News

It's a never-ending battle to rid Jamaica's politics of corruption and to stymie a leading cause of this corruption, the financing of political parties, candidates and elections in the country since 1944.

The happiest people in Greater Manchester are young, female, middle-class - and living in the city centre.

It has come as a surprise to me that there is now surprise over the matter of Olint and its principal, David Smith, and donations to the JLP, the PNP and connected people in both political parties.

Former Prime Minister of Jamaica P. J. Patterson has denied ever receiving US$1,000,000 from David Smith of Olint.

From left: Peter Bunting, minister of national security; Wendy Freckleton, president of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce; and Jason Henzelll of Jack Sprat Restaurant hang out at the Men Who Cook event in Manchester on Sunday.