THE GLEANER MINUTE: Light bills spike… US Ambassador sorry… Ministers appointed… Vendors relieved
Jun 17th, 2020 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:55June 17, 2020: Amid national outrage over complaints of skyrocketing electricity charges, the Jamaica Public Service company has denied that its billing system is defective…US ambassador to Jamaica Donald Tapia who has been severely criticised for his weekend tweet that included the phrase “All Lives Matter” has apologised for using the expression…Vendors in the Coronation Market in Downtown Kingston have applauded the latest move by government to provide improve security in the district…Karl Samuda has now been named Minister of Education, Youth and Information…IN SPORTS: the Jamaica Football Federation has approved the new football structure for all but the two-tier professional league.
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