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Corruption accusations fly in heated JLP-PNP local government debate

KINGSTON, Jamaica— In a heated debate preceding the February 26 local government election, the Mayor of Port Maria, Richard Creary, representing the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), took aim at Natalie Neita-Garvey, the spokesperson on local government for the People's National Party (PNP). During the debate, Creary posed a rhetorical question, "Would you replace Desmond McKenzie [as Minister of Local Government] with Natalie Neita-Garvey?" He promptly answered, "I'm sure the answer...

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Election takeover

Political commentators are expressing worry that the issues affecting local governance have taken a backseat to national issues, concluding that the campaign for the February 26 polls has been subsumed by a general election atmosphere. “If one...

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Redemption time - Jamaica Observer

Redemption

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St Catherine water supply scheme woes spark clash between mayor and MP

A developing feud between Member of Parliament (MP) for West Central St Catherine Dr Christopher Tufton and Norman Scott, chairman of the St Catherine Municipal Corporation, has erupted following complaints from residents about the ineffective...

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Water clash

Water clash

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Estimates being prepared for Ocho Rios Market improvement

Estimates are currently being prepared for improvement work on the Ocho Rios Market in St Ann. The work will primarily focus on addressing sanitary facilities and enhancing the grounds at the entrance of the market, said Minister of Local...

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Independent McKenzie will rely on experience in Grange Hill

Independent McKenzie will rely on experience in Grange Hill

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Golding: It's a preliminary general election | Lead Stories

Flames of orange lit the mid-morning sky from Collie Smith Drive in St Andrew South to the nomination centre on Lyndhurst Road, with People’s National Party (PNP) President Mark Golding leading a throng of supporters and their two candidates for...

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Independent candidate Lawton McKenzie eyes return as councillor for Grange Hill

WESTMORELAND, Jamaica - Incumbent candidate for the Grange Hill Division in Westmoreland, Lawton McKenzie, who will be contesting the local government election as an independent, says he expects to retain his seat come February 26. Speaking with Observer Online on Nomination Day on Thursday, McKenzie, who won the 2016 election on a People's National Party (PNP) ticket, says he expects to seal his victory at the upcoming polls in "fine...

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RARING TO GO

The Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) says it will wrap training of more than 30,000 workers for the February 26 local government elections this weekend as it finalises the first phase of its preparation for the long-awaited polls. “We’re fairly...

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