Michael Manley
Michael Manley was a Jamaican politician and a key figure in Caribbean politics during the latter half of the 20th century. As Prime Minister of Jamaica, he was known for his democratic socialism and staunch support for regional cooperation in the Caribbean, including advocating for Panama's sovereignty over the canal during the negotiations in the 1970s.
Born on Dec 10, 1924 (101 years old)
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Jamaica:
Washington viewed Edward Seaga as its preferred political alternative to Michael Manley.
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Jamaica:
Michael Manley was a Prime Minister of Jamaica who implemented democratic socialism and various sociopolitical reforms.
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Jamaica:
Michael Manley launched the National Literacy Programme.
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Jamaica:
Michael Manley was one of the leaders who signed the Treaty of Chaguaramas, contributing to the formation of the Caribbean Community.
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Jamaica:
Michael Manley once famously said about Jamaica’s morals and dignity: 'We are not for sale.'
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Jamaica:
Michael Manley was a close personal friend of John Hearne and a prominent political figure in Jamaica.
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Jamaica:
I will cite Michael Manley, P J Patterson, Bruce Golding and in recent times I have come to welcome positive statements coming out of CARICOM from the mouth of our present Prime Minister, Andrew Holness.
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Jamaica:
It was at the end of the successful Sites and Services programme in the 1970s when Michael Manley conceived of the National Housing Trust.
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Jamaica:
Patterson accompanied then Jamaican Prime Minister Michael Manley to Trinidad and Tobago for the signing of the Treaty of Chaguaramas.
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Guyana:
P.J. Patterson says the crisis in Cuba is made worse by the absence of the bold political courage once shown in the era of Michael Manley.
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