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Members of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Election Observation Mission (CEOM), who monitored Jamaica’s 2025 General Election across 36 constituencies in 12 parishes, formally disclosed their assessments during a media briefing held on Thursday (September 4) at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston.

CARICOM Observer Mission Applauds Jamaica’s Peaceful and Well-Organised General Election

By: Vanessa James, September 5, 2025

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Election Observation Mission (CEOM) has commended Jamaica for its preparation and conduct of the September 3 General Election, noting the absence of voter intimidation or harassment....

Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the audience at the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) headquarters on Belmont Road in Kingston, following Wednesday’s (September 3) General Election.

Jamaica Labour Party Wins Historic Third Consecutive General Election

By: Latonya Linton & Donique Weston, September 4, 2025

Leader of the Opposition, Mark Golding, and his wife, Sandra Golding, arrive at the polling station on Dillsbury Avenue in Jack’s Hill, St. Andrew North Eastern, to cast their votes in the 2025 General Election on Wednesday (September 3).

PHOTOS: Opposition Leader Casts His Vote in the General Election

General Election 1 month ago PHOTOS: Prime Minister and House Speaker Participate in General Election
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By: Garfield L. Angus, September 3, 2025
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