Mark Golding
Mark Golding is a prominent Jamaican politician and the current Leader of the Opposition in Jamaica. He has been a Member of Parliament since 2012 and is a member of the People's National Party (PNP). Golding has a background in law and finance, having worked as a lawyer and investment banker before entering politics. He has been vocal on various issues, including economic management, social justice, and public welfare. Recently, he criticized the Jamaican government's 2025 Throne Speech, describing it as 'low-keyed and disappointing' and expressing concerns about its lack of substantive plans to address economic challenges and food insecurity in the country.
Born on Dec 07, 1967 (57 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Jamaica | 34 | 6.12 | 2.37% | +240% | 2,961,167 | 238,378 | $15,000 | 1,208$ |
| Totals | 34 | 2,961,167 | 238,378 | $15,000 | 1,208$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Jamaica:
Lamey endorsed PNP President Mark Golding as the man with the redemptive power to save Jamaica.
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Jamaica:
Mark Golding is leader of the Opposition.
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Jamaica:
Opposition Leader Mark Golding has criticised the leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), calling them 'confused', 'desperate' and 'without credibility'.
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Jamaica:
Opposition Leader Mark Golding chided Holness for delaying the announcement of the date, insisting that the JLP leader is hiding from the polls.
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Jamaica:
Opposition Leader Mark Golding supports amending the gag clauses in the Integrity Commission Act.
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Jamaica:
Opposition Leader Mark Golding described Wehby as a personal friend and a nation-builder whose life of service strengthened both public institutions and private enterprise.
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Jamaica:
Mark Golding is the opposition leader of the People's National Party.
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Jamaica:
Mark Golding has become a caricature, not through policy critique, but through ridicule.
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Jamaica:
Opposition Leader Mark Golding described Wehby as 'a personal friend' whose contributions 'played a meaningful part in Jamaica’s recent development story.'
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Jamaica:
Opposition Leader Mark Golding is pledging additional changes to the Integrity Commission Act that would make public the financials of Cabinet ministers.
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