The Constitutional Reform Committee (CRC) is to recommend that the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ) be enshrined in the Constitution without the functions of the political ombudsman, a consensus proposal that the Cabinet will be hard-pressed.
Last week was the 60th anniversary of my entry into high school. After “passing” the Common Entrance Examination I won a “free place” to Campion College, and as a 10-year-old took my seat in first form in January 1964. In those days the school.
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Part Three in this series exploring male underachievement in Jamaica discussed the importance of greater male engagement in helping to stem the tide of subpar outcomes from males in the educat.
In order to assist quell the crime wave, former prime minister P. J. Patterson has suggested a framework modeled after the defunct Electoral Advisory Commission (EAC). The Election Commission of Jamaica has evolved from the EAC, which was praised for modernizing Jamaica's then-notorious corrupt electoral system. In his remarks at the book launch for Elections