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‘Anything you hear about the JLP that’s not good is a lie’, says Juliet Holness
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‘Anything you hear about the JLP that’s not good is a lie’, says Juliet Holness
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Member of Parliament for St Andrew East Rural Juliet Holness has told supporters of the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) to bloc...
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Fayval says House Speaker has PNP MPs ‘under heavy manners’
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Member of Parliament for St Andrew Eastern Fayval Williams has declared that Speaker of the House of Representatives Juliet Holness ...
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Grant outlines practical steps for communities to achieve climate resilience
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —Climate change and disaster risk expert Sheldon Grant has challenged communities to adopt a six-step process to achieve climate res...
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Bad Sekki eager to reunite with cousin on first US trip
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — For Jamaican comedian and content creator Karlando "Bad Sekki" Bailey, his first trip to the United States will be about more than...
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JFJ ‘cautiously’ welcomes DCS move towards electronic tracking of sex offenders
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Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) has welcomed the move by the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) towards the use of electronic tags to track registe...
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Morgan accuses Golding of presiding over the worst Opposition party in Jamaica’s history
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Morgan accuses Golding of presiding over the worst Opposition party in Jamaica’s history
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Opposition Leader Mark Golding is presiding over the “worst Opposition party in the history of Jamaica”, according to parliamentary ...
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Spain beat Czech Republic to retain perfect Nations League record
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PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP)—Alex Baena scored from the spot, and Marc Pubill added another in the second half as Spain beat a ten-man Czech Republic ...
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Jamaican man wanted by police nabbed in Trinidad
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – A 60-year-old Jamaican man wanted in connection with several serious offences in Jamaica has been arrested in Trinidad...
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Vaz calls for answers on stalled roadworks after Westmoreland roadblocks
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Vaz calls for answers on stalled roadworks after Westmoreland roadblocks
September 22, 2026
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica —   Westmoreland Central Member of Parliament Dwayne Vaz is calling on the Government and the National Works Agency (NWA) to acc...
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McKenzie rips into Vaz, names people still sheltering at Petersfield High School as PNP MP’s ‘avid supporters’
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McKenzie rips into Vaz, names people still sheltering at Petersfield High School as PNP MP’s ‘avid supporters’
May 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie has taken offence to a recent statement made by the Member of Parliament (MP) for Westm...
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WATCH: Promised housing for Petersfield High shelterees ‘not ready’, says Dwayne Vaz
May 8, 2026
Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central, the People's National Party's Dwayne Vaz is chiding the Government over what he says is a failed promis...
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Dwayne Vaz claims innocence amid allegations of Westmoreland assault
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Dwayne Vaz claims innocence amid allegations of Westmoreland assault
February 25, 2026
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica —  Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central Dwayne Vaz is denying any wrongdoing after being charged by police over an alle...
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JFJ calls for prompt, fair investigation into sexual harassment allegations against MP Dwayne Vaz
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JFJ calls for prompt, fair investigation into sexual harassment allegations against MP Dwayne Vaz
January 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) has expressed concern over serious allegations of sexual harassment made against Dwayne Vaz, member of...
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Dwyane Vaz threatens legal action against Julian Chang over sexual harassment claims
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Dwyane Vaz threatens legal action against Julian Chang over sexual harassment claims
January 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central, Dwayne Vaz, is threatening to take legal action against Councillor Julian Chang (Peo...
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WATCH: No evictions planned at Petersfield High shelter, says Minister McKenzie
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WATCH: No evictions planned at Petersfield High shelter, says Minister McKenzie
December 31, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Local Government and Community Development Minister Desmond McKenzie has dismissed as “false and mischievous” claims that the ...
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PNP’s Vaz dismisses report that he is handing out relief supplies on political basis
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PNP’s Vaz dismisses report that he is handing out relief supplies on political basis
November 17, 2025
SAVANNA LA MAR, Westmoreland — Member of Parliament (MP) for Westmoreland Central, Dwayne Vaz has rejected claims of the partisan distribution of reli...
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George Wright pleads for non-political distribution of hurricane relief supplies
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George Wright pleads for non-political distribution of hurricane relief supplies
Rosalee Wood Condell, Observer writer 
November 15, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica - Former Member of Parliament for Westmoreland Central, the Jamaica Labour Party's George Wright claims some constituents are no...
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PNP’s Dwayne Vaz accuses former MP George Wright of hijacking hurricane relief supplies
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PNP’s Dwayne Vaz accuses former MP George Wright of hijacking hurricane relief supplies
Lynford Simpson | Observer Writer 
November 5, 2025
Member of Parliament (MP) for Westmoreland Central, the People’s National Party’s (PNP) Dwayne Vaz has accused the former MP, the Jamaica Labour Party...
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October 25, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Illegal electrical connections, unauthorised water pipes, and informal settlements are some of the obstacles hindering proper ...
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Dwayne Vaz confident in Westmoreland Central victory
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Dwayne Vaz confident in Westmoreland Central victory
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WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — People’s National Party (PNP) candidate for Westmoreland Central, Dwayne Vaz, says he is confident that he will regain his sea...
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WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — President of the People’s National Party (PNP), Mark Golding says he's encouraged by the feedback he has been receiving on the...
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