PNP stays ahead ...although both parties gain
The governing People's National Party (PNP) continues to enjoy more popular support than its main rival, the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), a Gleaner-commissioned poll has found. According to the findings of the September poll, conducted by Don...
Cabinet choices - hard task for new PM
Jamaica's next Prime Minister will face a mammoth task of naming a new Cabinet and evidence of national consensus will be critical, political analysts and commentators say. The Senate will see some widening to include more civilians, especially from...
PM tours rural St Catherine
On Friday, the Prime Minister conducted a whirlwind tour through the hamlets, towns and sleepy districts of rural St. Catherine in an effort to stir up support for People's National Party (PNP) candidates in the October 16 general election. The Prime...
Police to target motorcades
Head of the police traffic division, Superintendent Frederick Williams, says he is "deeply troubled" by the level of "lawlessness and reckless behaviour" associated with political motorcades, noting that the problem was now cause for "serious concern"...
Residents marooned in east Hanover
Rising flood waters caused by Tropical Storm Lili have left residents in several communities of Eastern Hanover marooned.Sections of St. Elizabeth, literally submerged by Lili's rage have been evacuated by order of the Office of Disaster...
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