Leon Thomas

Leon Thomas

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Leon Thomas is the Mayor of Portmore, Jamaica, known for his strong advocacy for the direct election of mayors by residents. Recently, he has garnered attention for vowing to take legal action against legislative changes that would eliminate this democratic process, arguing that such moves undermine the will of the people and are undemocratic.

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Leon Thomas claimed Best Traditional R&B Performance for Vibes Don’t Lie.

Kendrick Lamar becomes most-awarded rapper in Grammy history
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-02-02
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Leon Thomas is nominated as an R&B songwriter and performer.

Muzikos elitas ruošiasi „Grammy“ apdovanojimams
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2026-02-01
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Leon Thomas is a nominee for best new artist and has an album of the year nod.

Who will win and how to watch
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-01
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Leon Thomas is projected as a candidate for best new artist.

Kendrick Lamar, Lady Gaga y Bad Bunny pelean por los principales premios
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-01-31
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Leon Thomas also received six nominations at the Grammys.

SPEAK UP: Whitney Houston among 2026 Grammy ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ honorees (2/2) 惠妮榮獲葛萊美 「終身成就獎」(下)
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-30
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Leon Thomas is featured in the songs 'Just How You Are' and 'Miami'.

Not Mariah again! New music playlists for the Christmas party season | Music
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-19
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Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas led a 40-member delegation of volunteers to deliver relief supplies to hurricane-affected communities.

Portmore mayor leads second hurricane relief drive out west | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-19
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Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas became an instant hero to scores of residents in Haughton Court and surrounding communities in western Hanover when he arrived with a truckload of desperately needed relief supplies.

Portmore mayor delivers relief in hurricane-battered Hanover | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-12
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Mayor Leon Thomas, who led the Portmore convoy, eventually paid the toll fees out of pocket to get his team moving again.

Relief convoys caught off guard by reimposed toll fees | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-10
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Mayor of Portmore Leon Thomas is calling for the Government to temporarily exempt vehicles transporting relief supplies to Western Jamaica from paying toll fees.

Portmore mayor wants toll exemption for vehicles transporting hurricane relief supplies | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-10
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Ruddy Mathison

Leon Thomas is among the nominees with six nominations this year.

Kendrick Lamar leads 2026 Grammy nominations | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-08
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Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas assured the council that action has already been taken to address the situation.

Portmore councillors sound alarm over unapproved asphalt plant on Dyke Road | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-10-13
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Mayor of Portmore Leon Thomas has hailed the commissioning of new traffic lights at the busy intersection as a life-saving development.

Traffic lights commissioned at accident hotspot in Portmore | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-08-28
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Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas echoed concerns about the risks posed by delayed drain cleaning.

Portmore councillors alarmed over lack of funding for drain cleaning for hurricane season | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-10
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Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas is calling on Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness to urgently honour his promise to expand Municipal Boulevard.

Portmore mayor urges PM to deliver on promised Municipal Blvd expansion | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-07-02
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Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas was attempted to be reached for comment regarding the municipality's actions.

‘I have won their hearts’ | Lead Stories
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-06-29
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Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas said the move was a crucial step toward improving road safety and order in the municipality.

Traffic lights being installed at busy Portmore intersection | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-04-30
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Ruddy Mathison
Ruddy Mathison

Mayor of Portmore Leon Thomas has not been charged with any crime after an interview with the police.

Update | Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas not charged, attorney says he's not under investigation | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-04-04
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Mayor of Portmore Leon Thomas is to be interviewed by the police today and could face criminal charges for alleged assault.

Portmore Mayor Leon Thomas called in for questioning by police | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-04-03
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Mayor Leon Thomas is one of the PNP claimants in the lawsuit regarding the Portmore parish law.

Gov’t, PNP claim 'victory' in latest round of Portmore parish law saga | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-03-29
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