Short-changed on literacy
The National Debates are behind us and they have been critiqued to death. For me, they were very entertaining. If asked for an assessment of the two parties based on the performance of their members more

From asset to liability
He screamed out in his sleep. It was a bad dream, later he would explain that there was a wild dinosaur chasing him and he was hiding in a hole, terrified and alone. more

Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) surges - People's National Party (PNP) stands still
The Bruce Golding-led Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has, statistically, drawn level with the People's National Party (PNP) as the gruelling electoral race enters the last lap which ends, less than two weeks away, on August 27. more

Farming, fishing, tourism: Tufton's vision
Should he get the nod to be the Member of Parliament for North West St. Elizabeth on the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) ticket, Dr. Christopher Tufton plans to unleash an ambitious development agenda on his constituents. more

Troubled constituencies to know fate tomorrow
Come tomorrow, the constituencies of South East St. Elizabeth and West St. Thomas will know if they will be able to exercise their vote on August 27. more

Opposition better at gaining new support
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has gained more support from the electorate during the current campaign period than the People's National Party (PNP), according to the findings of the latest Gleaner-commissioned Bill Johnson poll. more

Party supporters clash in Mandeville
Supporters of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and those of the People's National Party (PNP) squared off with bottles, stones and sticks in the centre of Mandeville early yesterday morning.
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Parents pay fees despite Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) promise
Despite previous concerns that parents would refuse to pay school fees as a result of the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) announcement that it would implement free tuition if it becomes the next government, more

AD WATCH - People's National Party (PNP) complains about 'nasty' ads
Speaking on The Breakfast Club (NewsTalk 94) Tuesday, People's National Party (PNP) General Secretary Donald Buchanan complained about the "nastiness" in some of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) ads in the election campaign to date. more

PNP attacks on Bruce
While arguing against negative advertising, the PNP continues to attack the character and trustworthiness of JLP leader, Bruce Golding, as part of a clear strategy to dilute the mood for change which various polls indicate. more

JLP dominance of billboards
A billboard advertising Daryl Vaz, the Jamaica Labour Party candidate for the West Portland constituency, which has been defaced. - Ian Allen/ Staff Photographer more

Mitchell and PM rally crowd in NE St Catherine

HER COLLEAGUES have begun calling her 'tek eh back' and, if crowd support in her North East St. Catherine constituency is anything to go by, then Phyllis Mitchell should very well be on her way back to Parliament. more

Praying for a peaceful election

The Ministers Fraternal in Spanish Town worshipped with several candidates for the upcoming General Election at their service for 'Peace, Unity and Protection for St. Catherine and Jamaica' at the Phillippo Baptist Church yesterday. more

EAC with teeth
Absolutely, one of the finest results of bi-partisan collaboration in our generally tribal political environment has been the creation of the independent Electoral Advisory Commission. more

EOJ, Ombudsman move to quash election violence
In an effort to end the existing political tension in two constituencies, the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ) and Political Ombudsman, Bishop Herro Blair, have called a meeting for today with four candidates. more

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