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'One in a million'
RESIDENTS in St Ann North Eastern say they are not yet ready to let go of their late Member of Parliament Shahine Robinson, who had served the constituency since
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
PNP says Central Kingston needs crime plan
Member of Parliament for Kingston Central, Ronald Thwaites and the People’s National Party’s (PNP) candidate for the constituency, Imani Duncan-Price, are insisting that an atmosphere of peace and law and order will only be achieved through genuine collective community
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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TCI's Opposition PNP wants economy reopened
The Opposition Progressive National Party (PNP) in the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) has urged the Government there to hastily convene a high-level conference of stakeholders to craft a plan for speedy reopening of the economy, hopefully by the beginning of
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Zimbabwe: CSOs Reach Out to Minister Ziyambi Over PVO Bill
[263Chat] Civic Society Organisations (CSOs) under the banner of the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) have written to the Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Ziyambi Ziyambi expressing concern over the process around the formulation and contents of the Private Voluntary
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Campbell rakes JLP councillors for shoddy roads
Being in the unenviable position of having no councillors umbilically linked to his People’s National Party (PNP) operating inside the St Ann North West constituency, two-term Member of Parliament Dr Dayton Campbell has fired a salvo at the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) local government
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
In the nick of time
PARLIAMENT completed its role in delaying the municipal councils' general election in time to meet the November 29 deadline for the extension, by passing the amending Bill last Friday.The temporary amending Bill - the Representation of the People (Amendment) Act (ROPA), 2020 - was safely piloted
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
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‘Too late to ask Mayne to wake up’ - St Ann SW MP gets failing grade
People’s National Party (PNP) caretaker for St Ann South West, Valenton Wint, is moving to use the two-seat hold the party has at the local government level in the constituency to eke out a win against the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) when the next...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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#JaVotes2020 | Bunting votes first, predicts low turnout today
People's National Party (PNP) candidate for Manchester Central Peter Bunting says he is expecting a lower voter turnout this election compared to last year based on the turnout on the day when the security forces cast their votes. On Monday, only 23...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Election ready - PNP gearing up if poll called after SOEs lifted
THE LEADERSHIP of the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) has declared itself fit and ready to challenge the ruling Jamaica Labour Party if Prime Minister Andrew Holness calls a general election shortly after winding up states of emergency (SOEs) across the
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Opposition still unhappy with PM's response to Holywell issue
LEADER of the Opposition Dr Peter Phillips said yesterday that the People's National Party (PNP) of which he is president, is not satisfied with the Government's response to the issue involving the bid to lease land close to the Holywell Park in St Andrew to Cabinet minister Daryl
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Trelawny MPs square off over road repair
The Hyde community currently sits in the Trelawny Northern constituency, which is represented by Victor Wright of the Opposition People's National Party (PNP), but a recent change of the electoral boundaries will see the area forming part of the Trelawny Southern constituency, which is represented
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Vaz calls Phillips 'chief hypocrite'
CABINET Minister Daryl Vaz yesterday labelled Dr Peter Phillips “chief hypocrite” in response to the Opposition leader's call for sanctions against him arising from his (Vaz's) failed attempt to lease land at Holywell in the Blue and John Crow Mountains national
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
WBSC Continues Our Brothers’ Keeper Homeless Project - Los Angeles Sentinel
On Saturday, October 21, Western Baptist State Convention of California Women’s Department coordinated new items for the homeless donated by member churches in the Los Angeles area.  The program was part of the WBSC Our Brothers’ Keeper Homeless
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Shahine was a decent, diligent servant of the people, says Phillips
OPPOSITION leader and president of the People's National Party (PNP) Dr Peter Phillips yesterday expressed his sadness at the news of the passing of minister of labour and social security and Member of Parliament for St Ann North Eastern Shahine
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Hanna bags big endorsements in PNP race
Lisa Hanna has picked up the endorsement of two key People’s National Party (PNP) operatives as the campaign for the presidency of the 82-year-old political organisation intensifies. PNP Vice President Phillip Paulwell yesterday threw his lot in...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Nigeria: LG Polls - Oyo APC Sues Governor, Electoral Commission
[Premium Times] The local government election is holding on Saturday without the APC.
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Liberty buys Dish Networks in the USVI and Puerto Rico for $256 million – Virgin Islands Free Press
SAN JUAN — Liberty Latin America (LLA) reached an agreement to buy Dish Networks’ spectrum and customer base inPuerto Ricoand the U.S, Virgin Islands (USVI) for $256 million. The deal is pending...
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Stagnant NDM in a coma, says chairman
THE NATIONAL Democratic Movement (NDM) is emerging from “a coma” and has scaled down to an advocacy group, Chairman Michael Williams has
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Malabver: I wasn’t forced out
The People’s National Party’s (PNP) Mark Malabver is dismissing claims that he was forced to abandon his prospective candidacy in the race against the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) James Robertson for the St Thomas Western seat. The PNP announced...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Holness administration declined UK prison offer, Phillips asserts
Leader of the Opposition, Dr Peter Phillip, says he strongly rejects claims from Prime Minister Andrew Holness that the United Kingdom prison offer to Jamaica was implicitly refused by the People’s National Party
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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PM: PNP killed UK prison offer
In a new revelation, the Holness administration is claiming that the United Kingdom’s (UK’s) offer to help build a prison here was “rejected” by the Portia Simpson Miller-led government in 2016 and not the now-ruling Jamaica Labour Party
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Trump Has The Coronavirus: What His Pre-Existing Health Conditions Mean In The Long, Or Short, Run
The revelation that Donald Trump has tested positive for the coronavirus set off a domino effect of potential consequences, including his possible death from an illness that he once dismissed as a "hoax" and lied to the American people about.
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Jamaican politician Dr. D.K. Duncan passes away | New York Carib News
Veteran Jamaican politician Dr. D.K. Duncan has died. Duncan, who was a stalwart of the main opposition People’s National Party (PNP), died in hospital on Thursday.
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Source: The New York Carib News
Campbell, Buchanan deny Phillips ouster plot
With loyalists of People’s National Party (PNP) President Dr Peter Phillips now on edge and preparing for another round of internal schism, two signatories of a controversial letter are insisting that the correspondence is not a launching pad for
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Pickersgill in hospital
WESTERN BUREAU: People’s National Party (PNP) self-proclaimed ‘Chairman for Life’ Robert Pickersgill has been admitted to the University Hospital of the West Indies. Highly placed sources in the PNP confirmed his hospitalisation, but declined to...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Campbell, Lee relish looming election battle in St Ann NW
There is no doubt in the mind of People’s National Party (PNP) standard-bearer Dr Dayton Campbell that pulling out the voters in the upcoming general election will be difficult, but he believes he has the organisational machinery in place to trounce Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) rival Krystal
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Nigeria’s human capital deficit, not a challenge, but an opportunity for tech growth - Igwe
The current state of human development in Nigeria's digital economy was on the front burner of the panel discussion held at the 2023 Digital Nigeria International Conference in Abuja The post Nigeria’s human capital deficit, not a challenge, but an opportunity for tech growth - Igwe appeared fi
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#JaVotes2020 | PNP rejects claims of confrontational campaigning
The People’s National Party (PNP) is rejecting as baseless the assertion by Prime Minister Andrew Holness that the party is pushing a strategy of confrontation in the ongoing election campaign.  Holness issued the critique following his...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Lakers injury report keeps growing, as Kuzma, Gasol, Matthews all sit out against Nets - L.A. Focus News
The longer the season goes, the longer it takes Frank Vogel to tick off the injury report. The Lakers’ coach laid out the latest news just an hour before the Lakers’ tip against the Brooklyn Nets: Kyle Kuzma was out again with stiffness in his left calf, and Marc Gasol was out again with stiffness
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ELECTIONWATCH - PM says economic recovery the focus now, but analyst expects polls sooner rather than later
Even as political watchers zero in on August dates for the next general election, Prime Minister Andrew Holness kept his cards close to his chest as he spoke with The Sunday Gleaner a week ago, giving no hint as to when he will summon Jamaicans to the
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