THE GLEANER MINUTE: Son of super centenarian dies…Funeral money…Cuban flights cancelled…Gayle record
Apr 19th, 2017 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:24APRIL 19, 2017: Harland Fairweather, the 97-year-old son of the world’s oldest person, Violet Brown, has died…The government allocates $300 million to help financially challenged Jamaican tertiary students…Local Minister Desmond McKenzie says $515 million has been set aside for councillors to help with as disaster relief and funerals in their divisions…Spirit Airlines has become the third airline to stop flying to Cuba...IN SPORTS: West Indies superstar Chris Gayle has become the first batsman to score 10,000 runs in Twenty20s.
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