Cynics will perhaps mock Prime Minister Andrew Holness for admitting that the campaign for the municipal elections has heightened his awareness of how disconnected Jamaicans are from local government, and how little confidence they have in their.
There is heavy police presence in August Town, St Andrew after residents mounted a fiery roadblock along the main road today over the shooting of a resident by the police. The man, who is reportedly aligned with the Opposition People's National.
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – Prime minister and Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) leader Andrew Holness says the country’s political landscape and democracy have evolved. He made the remark at a spot meeting in the Bellefield Division in Manchester Central on Tuesday. Bellefield, considered a stronghold of the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP), is being closely watched as the political campaigning intensifies for the February 26 local government elections. Holness, in endorsing Shaneil.