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The schedule will include the arrival of dignitaries in various communities, where residents will engage and share their thoughts on the government of Grenada’s policies and agendas.

PNP campaign spokesperson Donna Scott-Mottley criticized the JLP for their disregard of the Jamaican people, accusing them of ignorance towards the nation’s needs.

The arrest comes after Giovannie Skeen was seen making violent threats in a viral video which was brought to attention to the local police.

Officials must submit their names 10 days before polling day to be assigned to various stations on election day.

The FGM is seeking a court order to include its candidate list on the ballots for the upcoming general elections in September 2025.

The citizens are actively engaging, raising issues and questioning the promises of political parties.

The two major parties - the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) and the strongest opposition contender People's National Party (PNP) nominated candidates for a total of 63 constituencies.

Both major parties have nominated candidates in all 63 constituencies, while smaller parties including the Jamaica Progressive Party (47 candidates) and the United Independents' Congress (7 candidates) secured their preferred spots.

GECOM said the move was to safeguard ballot integrity and ensure a safe, genuine election process.

Compared to the previous elections held in 2020, Political parties this time have upgraded their digital presence further boosting campaigning.

In 2024, the hurricane caused severe damage to over 200 homes and government infrastructure.

Students received their scholarships at a ceremony held at the Palms Court on Friday, August 15.

Both ambassadors signed the statement on behalf of the governments of St Kitts and Nevis and Oman.

In its statement, GECOM urged the public and all stakeholders to remain vigilant against fake news circulating during the election period.

At a mass rally in Half-Way Tree, PM Andrew Holness declared that the parties are fighting for Jamaica’s future.

The steps were part of the government of Dominica’s broader plan to enhance garbage collection and waste management across the country.

The Trump administration remains committed to bringing Maduro to justice, stating that no political maneuvering will shield him from prosecution.

The ceremony was a milestone celebration, which also had significance for St Kitts and Nevis as well as the greater Caribbean as they remember Garvey’s arrival into the Federation on November 2, 1937.

The $13.8 million lighting project is being funded by the Dominica Lotteries Commission.

To commemorate the accomplishments, the Labour Party held its 3rd anniversary Church Service on August 3, 2025.