Both parties calling for continuity
Over the last couple of weeks, the Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CaPRI) and the Gleaner have engaged in a detailed analysis of the manifestos of the Jamaica Labour Party and People's National Party. more

Long-serving MPs could be blown out of their seats
AN ANTI-INCUMBENCY breeze is churning across Jamaica and many long-serving and popular Members of Parliament are in danger of being blown away to the political garbage heap. more

How can an election be voided?
An election can be voided if activities occur in that polling station which could influence the results. The Constituted Authority may apply to the Election Court for the voiding of the election results on one or more of the following grounds: more

Manchester killings political - PNP
The People's National Party (PNP) is claiming that the killings in the community of Georges Valley in Manchester, on Friday night, were politically motivated and are among a series of attacks aimed at the party in the build-up to the election more

All in the family
It is well known that several of our politicians from both sides of the divide are related, whether by blood or marriage. Our political history is replete with it. more

Edmond's campaign log - JLP took message of change islandwide
On July 26, 2006, the JLP oiled its election machinery and hit the campaign trail - a journey that started with a five-day tour of major towns across the island. more

Daraine's campaign log - Trailing the Portia Train
AFTER 13 weeks trailing the 'Portia Train', I have witnessed the mood of the People's National Party (PNP) more

Drawn result is a possibility
As the two major political parties race down the stretch towards the finish line, some analysts are suggesting there could be a tie. more

'We've done enough to win - PNP's Robertson
DESPITE recent opinion polls showing the 'Portia Train' running out of steam metres away from the finish line, more

JLP favourite - Golding's party may win 32 seats or more, Portia's PNP could force tie
The Bruce Golding-led Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) appears on course to win Jamaica's 15th general election in which 1.3 million electors will choose 60 members to sit in the House of Representatives tomorrow. more

Elections of yesterday
I do not remember anything which occurred on Election Day in 1944. What I do know now is that it was the first time that every Jamaican over the age of 21 was entitled to vote for his or her political representatives. My mother could, therefore, more

The importance of voting
On the eve of the general election, opinion polls and individual views vie for public attention. more

Election day and the employee's right to time off

The Jamaican electorate will exercise its rights to vote in yet another general election on September 3. more

JLP campaign organiser attacked
Jamaica Labour Party campaign organiser for South East St. Elizabeth, Jeremy Palmer, considers himself 'lucky to be alive', after gunmen invaded his house and shot at him, more

Wear colours but no images
WITH SUPPORTER exuberance expected to be at fever-pitch on election day Monday, the Electoral more

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