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Voting underway in Jamaica's parliamentary election

Polling stations are now opening island-wide as Jamaicans begin voting to elect a new government.

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Source: RadioJamaica News

#JaVotes2020 Timeline | Polling Begins 18th General Election

Voting has begun at 6,984 polling stations across the island. There are 1,913,410 registered electors on the voters' list. A total of 139 candidates have been nominated to contest today's general election....

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

#JaVotes2020 | Bars To Be Closed Today Under Election Law

Bar operators who open their doors for business today could find themselves in problems with the law. According to the Representation of the People, the chief statue used to guide electoral affairs in Jamaica, bars must be closed between 6 a.m. and...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Advantage JLP - Pollster Believes Deficit Too Vast For PNP Comeback

The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is on course for re-election today amid what is expected to be the country’s lowest voter turnout partly owing to the crippling effects of the coronavirus pandemic, pollster Don Anderson has calculated. The...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

JLP: No More Shift Schools, Better Internet Connectivity

The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is planning to expand investments in digital technologies within the education sector while ensuring that teachers and students are equipped with the knowledge, mindset, and tools to thrive in the digital age should...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

PNP: Grants For Teachers, Easier Path To Scholarships, Loans For Students

The People’s National Party (PNP) has promised to improve the lot of teachers should it take the reins of Government after today’s general election. Noting that teachers are among the most important resources in the building of a strong nat

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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Election News

PNP Still Reeling From Previous Bitter Contests - New Leader Urged To Foster Unity

Internal campaigns have planted seeds of political division in the People’s National Party (PNP), leaving it badly damaged since 1992, but the temperature has risen exponentially in leadership races since, according to the party’s longest-s

#PNPvotes | Full Text: Lisa Thanks Supporters, Congratulates Golding

Defeated People's National Party (PNP) presidential candidate Lisa Hanna has said thanks to her supporters in Saturday's election. Hanna, the St Ann South Eastern MP was beaten by Mark Golding, the St Andrew South MP, by 296 votes. There was...

#PNPvotes | The Work Begins Tomorrow, Says Victorious Golding

Newly-elected president of the People’s National Party Mark Golding says he is ready to take on a bold new era in the 82-year-old organisation and the work begins tomorrow. Golding was speaking at the party’s Old Hope Road Headquarters...&l