BLOWOUT: PNP 41 - JLP 22

Defying opinion polls that suggested yesterday's general election was too close to call, the People's National Party (PNP) secured a stunning victory, winning 41 of the 63 seats in the House of Representatives....

Rasta MP!

There might have been two Damion Crawfords in the race but the voters in East Rural St Andrew knew which one they wanted to vote for and when the preliminary count ended last night, it was the People's National Party's (PNP) candidate who came out on top...

Father and son score victories

FOR THE second time in Jamaica's recent political history, a father and son team has been elected to serve together in the House of Representatives.Mikael Phillips, 39, was...

Dalley heads back to Gordon House

Veteran People's National Party (PNP) politician Horace Dalley has carried out his threat to settle a political score when he copped an electoral victory against his old political rival, Laurie Broderick, of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) in North...

Calm day in western Jamaica

It was a relatively quiet day of voting in western Jamaica, which accounts for 16 of the 63 parliamentary seats across the island.Five of the western seats - namely South St James, West Central St James, Eastern Hanover, Western Hanover and South East...

Henry survives despite JDIP

Despite having to resign from the Cabinet last month because of his mishandling of the Jamaica Development Infrastructure Programme (JDIP), veteran Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) politician Mike Henry was yesterday given a vote of confidence by the majority...

Possible PNP Cabinet

Prime Minister/Min of Defence: Portia Simpson Miller...Finance, Planning & the Public ServicePeter Phillips...

Goodbye, Sharon - Hay-Webster loses after switching political allegiance

Sharon Hay-Webster's decision to switch allegiance from the People's National Party (PNP) to the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) just under two months ago has proved to be political suicide.

Omar's swansong!

Dr Omar Davies, former finance minister and former chairman of the People's National Party (PNP) region three, and the last in the line of three distinguished brothers to have served the public sector, will...

Election turns commercial district into ghost town

The customarily busy thoroughfares of the commercial district of Kingston were hauntingly transformed into a ghost town yesterday. The majority of shutters were down, with only a few persons observed on the streets, complemented by an eerie silence.

Election day went well, say cops

Despite a number of incidents scattered across the country, the police say yesterday's general election was conducted in a mostly peaceful atmosphere. Shortly after the polls closed, Assistant Commissioner of Police Wray Palmer said there was one...

Peart makes history

Michael Peart, the People's National Party's (PNP) candidate in Manchester Southern, had an easy victory in what was expected to be a bruising challenge from Collin Virgo, the general secretary of the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) young professionals...

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