Author: Jason Miller

The Choice

CHANCELLOR’S MESSAGE – Graduation 2012 ‘Choice’ is a defining feature of being humans. However, like most things, there are a few exceptions. Hence, there are a few situations in life where we do not get to choose. For example, we do not get to choose our parents or when we are born. These are wrappings that […]

Jamaican Conventions of the EAC and ECJ

DEFINITION OF CONVENTION The word convention has several different meanings. It is, therefore, necessary to set out as clearly as possible the sense in which it is used as applied to the Electoral Commission of Jamaica. The word convention is commonly used to mean an event which is a formal assembly where people of similar […]

National Broadcast on Residence Re-Verification – March 2006

Jamaica’s system of governance is based on representatives elected by voters in constituencies defined by geographical location. The Representation of the People Act, ROPA stipulates that electors must vote in the constituencies in which they are resident.    In addition, there is the agreement that the number of constituencies into which Jamaica is divided is […]

National Broadcast related local government elections 2003

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS 2003 On June 19, Jamaicans go to the Polls to elect Local Government Representatives. These Local Government Elections will be historic from two perspectives. First, in the newly created Municipality of Portmore, we will have for the first time the direct election of the Mayor by the people of the Municipality. Municipalities […]

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