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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.
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...
Feb 10, 2015 · KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Former Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding testified Monday that he personally knew an underworld boss who ran a notorious slum fiefdom from his parliamentary constituency but stopped communicating with him roughly three years before the U.S. sought his extradition.
history of Jamaica. In Jamaica: The independent country. …general elections of 2007, and Bruce Golding replaced Simpson Miller as prime minister. Golding’s administration (2007–11) coincided with another international economic recession.
Sep 11, 2007 · He served as General Secretary of the Jamaica Labour Party (1974-1984) and Chairman (1984-1995). He has had 19 years experience as a Member of Parliament representing the constituencies of West St. Catherine and Central St. Catherine as well as 9 years experience as a Senator.
Sep 11, 2007 · As Prime Minister of Jamaica, Bruce Golding has taken on the challenge of transforming Jamaica’s social order, creating opportunities and fulfilling the hopes of the Jamaican people against the background of a harsh global environment.
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.
