Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has made regional political history, becoming the second Caribbean leader to win every seat in a national Parliament on three separate occasions, as her Barbados Labour Party (BLP) secured another landslide victory in Wednesday’s general election.
Read more: Mia Mottley leads BLP to third parliamentary clean sweep in Barbados election
Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Member of Parliament Everald Warmington has been appointed as a commissioner on the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ), the body responsible for overseeing the country’s electoral system.
Read more: Everald Warmington appointed commissioner of the Electoral Commission of Jamaica
The People’s National Party Women’s Movement (PNP WM) president notes with concern the allegations of sexual harassment made by Councillor Julian Chang against Comrade Dwayne Vaz, the MP for Central Westmoreland.
Read more: PNP Women’s Movement confident party will probe sex harassment claims by Councillor Chang
By Andrew Clunis
It is over and done. Jamaica’s most highly anticipated elections have come to a close and the JLP won the well clamoured third term, that will go down in the history books for Prime Minister Andrew Holness.
Campaign spokesman for The People’s National Party (PNP) Raymond Pryce on Monday used a press briefing at its headquarters to deliver a compelling speech about the PNP’s transformational and national upliftment agenda, ahead of the general election on Wednesday, September 3.
Read more: PNP reaffirms commitment to national transformation, addresses voter concerns