In Jamaica, minister of legal and constitutional affairs encourages voter registration for upcoming referendum

Jamaicans are being encouraged to get enumerated to ensure their names are on the voters’ list to be able to vote in a referendum on a number of constitutional reform matters, including whether the country should move from a constitutional monarchy to a republic. The call was made by Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Marlene Malahoo Forte, at [a] meeting of the Rotary Club of New Kingston at Liguanea Club in New Kingston [on 4 August]. In her remarks, Malahoo Forte advised that only those who are on the voters' list will have the opportunity to take part in the referendum. [...] The minister also used her address to implore those in attendance to "encourage" other citizens "to pay attention" to the work of Jamaica's Constitutional Reform Committee (CRC) and the referendum that will be on the horizon.
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