THE GLEANER MINUTE: Salon restrictions…Court hearings…Hotel closing…Olympics postponed
Mar 24th, 2020 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:34#Jamaica #Coronavirus #Gleaner MARCH 24, 2020: Prime Minister Andrew Holness announces that barbershops and hairdressing salons may only be open from 10am to 5pm until April 23… The Court of Appeal suspends all in-person hearings in chambers and open court until Monday, May 11 amid Coronavirus containment measures in Jamaica… The Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in St Andrew is to be closed from Thursday, March 26 to Thursday, April 30… Jamaica records another eight murders yesterday, the same as it did on Sunday… IN SPORTS: Jamaica Olympic Association President Christopher Samuda welcomes the decision by the International Olympic Committee to postpone the Tokyo Olympic Games until 2021.
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