KINGSTON, Jamaica – The campaign  chairman of the ruling Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP), Dr Christopher Tufton, has been given a deadline to retract a recording of retired legislator from the main opposition People’s National Party (PNP)  K.D.Knight, that was played at a mass meeting of the JLP on Sunday. 

UNITED NATIONS – Guyana has joined the international community in urging the United Nations to have Israel  reverse a cabinet decision to take control of Gaza City by October 7, 2025, declaring that it would expel thousands of Palestinians from their homes and end the two-state solution.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica is celebrating its 63rd anniversary of political independence from Britain on Wednesday with the eyes of the political leadership of the country firmly fixed on the upcoming general elections that some political observers say could be held early in September.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Guyana's government has summoned Venezuela’s Ambassador Carlos Amador Perez Silva, regarding the frequent visits to the embassy by the family of the presidential candidate, Azruddin Mohamed.

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Prime Minister Andrew Holness Sunday announced September 3, as the date for the general elections in Jamaica as his ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) seeks a third consecutive term in office. Nomination Day will be August 18.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – A well-known pastor has launched the Jamaica First Movement (JFM), which he will be seeking to have registered as a political party to contest the general election.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica’s two main political parties have agreed to participate in three debates ahead of the September  3 general election, the chairman of the Jamaica Debates Commission (JDC), Brian Schmidt, has said.

WASHINGTON, DC – The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) on Wednesday, adopted a landmark declaration by consensus, welcoming the historic advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on states’ obligations regarding climate change.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The ruling People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) has denied any involvement in the decision by several commercial banks to cancel the accounts of customers linked to the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) political party, headed by United States sanctioned billionaire, Azruddin Mohamed.

KINGSTOWN, St.  Vincent – Prime Minister Dr.  Ralph Gonsalves has told supporters of the ruling Unity Labour Party (ULP) to prepare for the general elections widely expected this year, ahead of the February 2026 constitutional deadline.

KINGSTON, Jamaica – The ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Wednesday “strongly condemned”  an incident where shots were reportedly fired at the Member of Parliament for Kingston Central, Donovan Williams, and his campaign team on Tuesday night.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana – The ruling People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) says it is not surprised that local banks were distancing themselves from candidates associated with the We Invest In Nationhood (WIN) political outfit, headed by the United States sanctioned businessman, Azruddin Mohamed.