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<TABLE cellSpacing=0 width="100%" border=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=news_byline>Government and Opposition to clash over delayed <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 600; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Arial; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">Local </SPAN><SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 600; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Arial; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">Government</SPAN> Election</TD></TR><TR><TD style="HEIGHT: 9px"></TD></TR><TR><TD class=news_summary><TABLE><TBODY><TR><TD><TABLE cellPadding=0 align=left><TBODY><TR><TD></TD></TR><TR><TD class=news_imagecaption></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><SPAN class=news_summary>A face off is expected between the Government and Opposition in Parliament Wednesday during the debate on two Bills seeking the further postponement of the Local Government Election. </SPAN>
<SPAN class=news_body>The Bills which were brought to the attention of the House by Deputy Leader Fitz Jackson Tuesday gives the Prime Minister the power to delay the Election for up to one year.
The debate is expected to generate some heat as the Opposition has been calling for the election to be held this year.
A source told RJR News that Opposition members are gearing up for a major <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Arial; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">battle</SPAN> with the Government.
Spokesman for Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Mayors Robert Montaque says the group is awaiting the outcome of Wednesday’s sitting of Parliament before deciding its next move.
<SPAN>“Because there are some persons within the governing People’s National Party who still have a back bone, who still have to look themselves in the mirror in the morning and that everybody who wears yellow, not everyone in the <SPAN id="clicksor_sp_pnp wears" onmouseover='return ClxLaD("pnp wears",event)' onmouseout='ClxTMo("pnp wears")'>PNP wears</SPAN> yellow, are made up of yellow. This is a cowardly
<SPAN class=news_body>The Bills which were brought to the attention of the House by Deputy Leader Fitz Jackson Tuesday gives the Prime Minister the power to delay the Election for up to one year.
The debate is expected to generate some heat as the Opposition has been calling for the election to be held this year.
A source told RJR News that Opposition members are gearing up for a major <SPAN class=kLink style="FONT-WEIGHT: 400; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: blue! important; BORDER-BOTTOM: blue 1px solid; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana,Arial; POSITION: relative; BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent">battle</SPAN> with the Government.
Spokesman for Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Mayors Robert Montaque says the group is awaiting the outcome of Wednesday’s sitting of Parliament before deciding its next move.
<SPAN>“Because there are some persons within the governing People’s National Party who still have a back bone, who still have to look themselves in the mirror in the morning and that everybody who wears yellow, not everyone in the <SPAN id="clicksor_sp_pnp wears" onmouseover='return ClxLaD("pnp wears",event)' onmouseout='ClxTMo("pnp wears")'>PNP wears</SPAN> yellow, are made up of yellow. This is a cowardly