Police are theorizing that a domestic dispute resulted in the death of 1-year-old Ameir Saunders and three-year-old Shamair Henry.

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The People's National Party (PNP) has indicated that its proposed income tax break will possibly cost about $55 billion.

The PNP has proposed raising the personal income tax threshold to $3.5 million up from $1.7 million, indicating it would be funded from organic revenue growth and without new taxes.

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The Jamaica Debates Commission (JDC) has confirmed that there will be a sign language interpreter for this evening's staging of the political debates.

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The Jamaica Debates Commission (JDC) has chosen to stay above the fray.

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Minister of social security Pearnel Charles Jnr says as support for Jamaica’s special needs community is advanced it is essential that there is clear communication to ensure full inclusion.

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The Jamaica Labour Party has criticized General Secretary of the People's National Party Dr Dayton Campbell for statements he made about the use of integrity lamps on election day.

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JET said it received a complaint about the incident from a resident last month. The trust said it reached out to the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) and while the issue has been addressed partially, there is need for a full clean-up.

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The debate, which is the second in the series, will focus on the economy. The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) will be represented by Fayval Williams, Dr. Christopher Tufton and Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon.

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With the island's two main political parties promising improved income tax plans if they should win the upcoming general polls, one economist has theorized that Jamaicans will have to wait two years before reaping any of those benefits.

The ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) outlined in its election manifesto that it plans to slash the income tax rate from 25 to 15% if given the chance to remain in power.

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Opposition Leader Mark Golding has stated that the next People's National Party (PNP) government would not discontinue all current government programmes.

He made the statement at a press conference hosted by the PNP yesterday.

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