Jamaican Prime Minister Visits PATRA Inc ACDA
Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding was given a rapturous reception as he addressed a crowd of around 400 people in Nottingham. Mr Golding recieved a standing ovation at The Marcus Garvey Centre in Radford on 23rd May 2008.
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As a boy growing up I read about the exploits of Robin Hood " he told the crowd. "
With time, Nottingham has found more appropriate ways to ensure income is shared within the city"
Mr Golding who was elected as Prime Minister last year, thanked the people of Nottingham for the welcome he had recieved.
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When I arrived I felt like I was visiting a parish of Jamaica. I got the feeling that I was at home."
On the final leg of his four-city whistle stop tour, the Prime Minister covered and responded to a number of issues from his Nottingham audience, including tourism and travel, immigration, deportation of criminals, investments, education, corruption in the police force and dept.