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It was approximately 1:30 am Wednesday when the House of Representatives passed the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) Act that will empower the Government to get on with the business of rebuilding Jamaica following the destruction wrought by Hurricane Melissa last October. After more than eight hours of sometimes heated debate which started Tuesday afternoon, and during which Opposition Member of Parliament for St Andrew South Western, Dr Angela...
Chaos erupted in Parliament late Tuesday after Member of Parliament for St Andrew South Western Angela Brown Burke was named and suspended from the House following an incident involving the ceremonial mace during a sitting of the Committee of the Whole House, which was examining clauses of the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) Bill. The dramatic confrontation brought proceedings in the House of Representatives to a temporary halt as...