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PUSH FOR PURGE - EOJ to seek $9 billion for voter reverification as MPs call clean-up of list The Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) says it will again make a request from the Government for funding to carry out the long-awaited electoral reverification exercise next year. Director of Elections Glasspole Brown told The Gleaner on Friday that the price tag to conduct a full reverification of the voters’ list is $9 billion. However, he said the EOJ will request half of the sum in fiscal year 2027-28 and the balance in the subsequent financial year of 2028-29.

PM: Jamaica has money, but lacks expertise to build hospitals WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica’s failure to construct a public hospital in more than four decades has left the Government without the technical expertise needed to deliver major healthcare projects efficiently, Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has acknowledged. In a sweeping assessment of the country’s deteriorating public infrastructure, Holness said the prolonged rehabilitation of Cornwall Regional Hospital (CRH) exposed a much deeper national problem than delays and cost overruns.

Motorcyclists driving deadly road toll in Clarendon Despite a decline in fatal crashes on Clarendon’s roads, motorcyclists continue to account for the majority of the parish’s road deaths, raising concerns about reckless driving, inadequate training, and the failure to use proper protective equipment. The police say driver error remains the leading cause of fatal collisions in the parish, with young motorcyclists emerging as a particularly vulnerable group.

Court delays Clarendon MC showdown after councillor’s 11-hour move The Supreme Court hearing into the leadership dispute at the Clarendon Municipal Corporation (CMC) was delayed on Friday after another councillor sought to be formally added to the proceedings, with the matter now scheduled to return to court on November 30. The application for an interim injunction and stay of proceedings, which was scheduled to be heard on November 13, was affected by the move by Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) councillor for the Thompson Town division, Collin Henry, to join the ongoing legal challenge.

Councillors renew call for a tax office in Junction WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaica Labour Party Councillor Cetany Holness and his People’s National Party counterpart Donovan Pagon on Thursday revived a decade-old appeal for a tax collection centre in Junction, St Elizabeth. Holness, who represents the Junction Division, and Pagon, the Braes River Division councillor, made the call during the monthly meeting of the St Elizabeth Municipal Corporation (StEMC) in Black River.