Bruce Golding - Wikipedia
Orette Bruce Golding (born 5 December 1947) is a former Jamaican politician who served as eighth Prime Minister of Jamaica from 11 September 2007 to 23 October 2011. He is a member of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), which he led from 2005 to his resignation in 2011.
In 1984 Mr. Golding was elected Chairman of the JLP succeeding the late Dr. Ronald Irvine. Following the JLP's defeat in 1989 Bruce Golding was named Shadow Minister of Finance and Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee.
Orette Bruce Golding – Jamaica Information Service
Sep 11, 2007 · On April 13, 2005 he was elected Member of Parliament for West Kingston. He was of Leader of the Opposition from April 21, 2005 – September 10, 2007. He was sworn in as Jamaica’s eighth Prime Minister on September 11, 2007. Mr. Golding is a businessman.
Honourable Orette Bruce Golding M.P. (1947 - ) - National …
Mr. Golding contested the General Election of 2007 as President of the Jamaica Labour Party. The Party was successful in what was the closest election in Jamaica’s history. He was sworn in as the Honourable Orette Bruce Golding, Prime Minister of Jamaica, on September 11, 2007 and served in that position until October 2011.
Bruce Golding — a man of many firsts - Jamaica Observer
Oct 1, 2011 · The man who ascended to the pinnacle of power in Jamaica when his Jamaica Labour Party won the election of 2007, has been on a journey dotted with controversy, the most notable of which surrounded...
Among the terms insisted on by Bruce Golding were: practical initiatives to eliminate political tribalism and garrison politics. special prosecutor to investigate and prosecute corruption among public otDcials. oversight committees of Parliament to be chaired by Opposition members.
Tribute from Hon. Bruce Golding, Prime Minister of Jamaica and …
Those of us who have followed David’s career – his election to Parliament at the tender age of 25, his service as a Member of Parliament and Minister of Government over more than 20 years, the dignity with which he rode the waves of political triumphs and disappointments, his emergence as Prime Minister of Barbados and the courage and serenity w...
Bruce Golding – Celebrating Jamaica 55
Sep 11, 2007 · Bruce Golding took office as Jamaica’s eighth Prime Minister on September 11, 2007, following victory by the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) at the September 3 General Elections.
The Hon Bruce Golding re-conferred title of Hon Distinguished …
Friday, November 29, 2019—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is pleased to announce that it has re-conferred the title of Honorary Distinguished Fellow on the Honourable Bruce Golding, former Prime Minister of Jamaica and Mona Campus alumnus, for another five years from November 11, 2019.
The rise and fall of 'free education' - Jamaica Gleaner
Jul 29, 2007 · Prime Minister P.J. Patterson promised to implement a policy of free tuition within two years, but it was not done. Bruce Golding, Leader of the Opposition, has quite rightly revived the issue for the current election, but so far without success.