Jamaica is one step closer to being a republic. Jamaica’s Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs, Marlene Malahoo Forte, introduced a historic bill during a December 10 parliament session.

Jamaica is one of 14 realms where the King, 76, is head of state, and Forte previously said that Jamaica would move to become a republic by the next general election in 2025, according to the BBC.

Golding wants the move to abolish the UK-based monarchy and the replacement of King Charles as Jamaica’s head of state twinned with making the Caribbean Court of Justice Jamaica’s final ...

“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 ...

And, according to reports from The Independent and Harper's Bazaar, Jamaica is in the process of removing the Queen as its head of state. Later, the duke and duchess were criticized after photos ...