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Holness Rebuts Matalon On Tax Proposal

Leader of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), Andrew Holness, has questioned Joseph M. Matalon's opposition to the party's plan to exempt workers earning $1.5 million or less from personal income tax.

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St Andrew East Rural - JLP candidate entering election with a five-point lead

If, as is widely expected, Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Leader Andrew Holness retains his seat come Thursday, he could walk into the new Parliament with his wife Juliet at his side. That's according to the latest Gleaner-commissioned Bill Johnso

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JLP seems set to take St Elizabeth South West

Former Member of Parliament, the People's National Party's (PNP) Hugh Buchanan, seems set to be sent packing when the votes are counted in St Elizabeth South West come Thursday.  

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Security Force Members And Election Day Workers Turn Out To Vote

A small number of police personnel are now lined up at one of several polling stations established at Harman Barracks in St Andrew as voting gets underway for members of the security forces and election day workers.

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Peaceful Poll Please - Comrades, Labourites In Battleground Seat Say No To Political Violence

Residents in the tough St Andrew communities of August Town and Back Bush in St Andrew Eastern have declared that there will be no return to the political violence that caused them to bury numerous relatives and friends over the years despite a tight c

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Three Seats To Watch On Election Day

Political observers are all agreed that the results in 12 to 16 seats could determine which party gets the nod to form the government after the votes are counted on Thursday.

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Election News

BREAKING NEWS: JLP wins general election

The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has been declared winner of the 2016 General Elections after unseating the People's National Party (PNP) at today's polls.

#JaVotes2016: JLP supporter stabs man in Huntley

The Manchester police recorded its first incident today after a man clad in green stabbed another in the cheek, after a feud developed in Huntley in the constituency of North East Manchester.

#JaVotes2016: Woman escapes arrest over vote

An elderly voter narrowly escaped arrest after she was involved in an altercation with election day workers at a polling division in the St Andrew, south-eastern constituency.

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