Daily Gleaner election news, Saturday July 21
Written by JamaicaElections.comRonnie Thwaites banned - PNP candidate told to stay off the pulpit
People’s National Party (PNP) candidate Ronnie Thwaites has been suspended from preaching by the Catholic Church until he decides to leave active politics.
‘We do not want Blair around here’
Amid increasing tensions across the island, residents of Woodford Park in the South East St. Andrew constituency claimed yesterday that Political Ombudsman Bishop Herro Blair has been useless in ensuring peace in the community.
Dates set for nat’l debates
The long-awaited dates for the national political debates were yesterday announced by Philmore Ogle, chairman of the Jamaica Debates Commission.