In order to abolish the monarchy, Jamaica must pass the act in both houses of parliament with a two-thirds majority vote. The bill would then be followed by a public referendum. King Charles ...

Jamaica is one step closer to being a republic ... At that point, debates on the British monarchy’s role in the country (regarding the proposed bill) will reportedly begin.

“Jamaica is looking to write a new constitution... which will sever ties with the monarch as our head of state.” “My government is saying we have to do it now,” she continued, adding that ...

The Opposition People’s National Party is insisting that the process of abolishing the constitutional monarchy and establishing the republic of Jamaica must be twinned with making the Caribbean ...

on Saturday after locals organized protests about the couple's arrival and carried signs referencing the monarchy's colonial past. They were met by more protestors in Jamaica, who argued that the ...

Blake, associate dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of the West Indies, Mona, is calling on the Constitution Reform ...

and Jamaica. The Prince and Princess of Wales were met with protests from citizens who wanted the monarchy to speak out against its historical ties to slavery. The two didn't help matters by being ...

Many months ago we had pointed out that the constitutional reform process will be long, as there are a number of issues that require consensus but on which our two ...