THE GLEANER MINUTE: Spencer won't resign...JLP councillor out...State of emergency...$127.45 for US$1
Mar 20th, 2018 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:41MARCH 20, 2018: State Minister for Finance Ruddy Spencer says he will not resign for his comments made at a JLP meeting… The Supreme Court voids the election of JLP Councillor for the Yallahs Division Dean Jones… Some small business owners and residents in Spanish Town, St Catherine, urge the government to dedicate the needed resources after state of public emergency… Education Minister Ruel Reid urges parents in st catherine to leave home extra earlier with their children to get to school on time for GSAT exams… Four finals are down to be contested on Wednesday on Day Two of the Boys and Girls Athletics Championships at the National Stadium… $127.45 for US$1.
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