The Electoral Office of Jamaica, EOJ is finalizing preparations for special services electors to go to the polls on Friday, August 29. According to the EOJ, 45,455 special services electors are eligible to vote in the General Election. Among this number are 12,793...
One week before the start of the new school year, there's a plea for President of the Jamaica Teachers' Association, Mark Malabver to not lead his members off the job, due to their wage dispute with the government. The appeal comes from President of the National...
The police say valuable material is being gathered from the vehicle that was involved in the gun attack against a policeman and his family in Reading, St James on Saturday, August 9. The policeman and his son remain in serious condition. His spouse succumbed to her...
The Electoral Office of Jamaica, EOJ, says all is in place for today's Nomination Day activities. The Director of Elections is Glasspole Brown.. He says discussions will be taking place with the police to ensure things go to plan. Glasspole Brown, Director of...
The first debate for the 2025 General Election is set for Saturday, August 23. That's the word from the Jamaica Debates Commission, JDC. In a release, the JDC says the first debate will focus on Social Issues. The second debate which will be held on Tuesday, August 26...
The Jamaica Debates Commission says it will be ready to stage the highly anticipated political debates between the ruling JLP and the Opposition PNP. Brian Schmidt is Chairman of the Jamaica Debates Commission, JDC. Schmidt says the JDC is working to finalise...
The Electoral Office of Jamaica, EOJ, says it's now fine tuning preparations with a focus on core targets, including the printing of ballots. Director of Elections, Glasspole Brown gave the update in an interview with our news centre. Brown says the EOJ is finalizing...
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange (standing, centre) and Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for St. James North West, Dr. Horace Chang (standing, right) share in the signing of documents for the transfer of lands in...
The Jamaica Agricultural Society, JAS, is welcoming the recent pronouncements of growth in the agricultural sector. Still, the organisation is calling on the government to improve irrigation infrastructure. Horace Ogilvie is the second vice-president of the JAS....
Head of the Kingston Central police division, Superintendent Beresford Williams, is describing the situation in the political constituency of Central Kingston as "quiet". Central Kingston is again in the spotlight following an incident on Tuesday night in which shots...