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September 17, 2025
Noted pollster Don Anderson has stoutly defended his poll results dating back to the 2002 general election, declaring that he is proud of the work of ...
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Bruce Golding urges serious probe into PNP’s claim of election irregularities
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Bruce Golding urges serious probe into PNP’s claim of election irregularities
September 16, 2025
Bruce Golding urges serious probe into PNP’s claim of election irregularities
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Jamaica’s reputation for an efficient electoral system must be jealously protected
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Jamaica’s reputation for an efficient electoral system must be jealously protected
Bruce Golding 
September 16, 2025
Jamaica’s reputation for an efficient electoral system must be jealously protected
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Jamaica’s coercion politics weakening, says researcher
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Jamaica’s coercion politics weakening, says researcher
...Links low voter turnout in Sept 3 polls to people exercising free will
By Tamoy Ashman Sunday Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 14, 2025
Jamaica’s coercion politics weakening, says researcher
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JLP can’t drop the ball
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JLP can’t drop the ball
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September 14, 2025
JLP can’t drop the ball
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Our elections: Then, now, future
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Our elections: Then, now, future
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Hoping we can elevate political discourse
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Hoping we can elevate political discourse
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War of words
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September 12, 2025
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Mark stands firm
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Golding says PNP’s successful parliamentary candidates support his presidency
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 12, 2025
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‘Sour  grapes’
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‘Sour grapes’
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BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 12, 2025
‘Sour grapes’
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PNP claims voter suppression during general election
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PNP claims voter suppression during general election
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Campbell calls for Buchanan to be shown respect
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Campbell calls for Buchanan to be shown respect
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 12, 2025
Campbell calls for Buchanan to be shown respect
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Now that Brogad has found love…
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Now that Brogad has found love…
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September 12, 2025
Now that Brogad has found love…
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Reflections on an election past
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Reflections on an election past
September 10, 2025
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We have to do better for the disabled
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We have to do better for the disabled
September 10, 2025
We have to do better for the disabled
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EOJ rubbishes false claims on social media
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Nekeisha raring to go
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Respect the vote
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September 8, 2025
Respect the vote
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Radiating optimism
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Radiating optimism
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September 8, 2025
Radiating optimism
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Always in the game, never on the podium…except once
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Always in the game, never on the podium…except once
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September 8, 2025
Always in the game, never on
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Fitz-Henley credits JLP triumph to Jamaicans’ genuine love for Holness
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Responding to Brooks’ one-dimensional narrative
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