THE GLEANER MINUTE: Election debates…Economy contracting… J. Wray & Nephew closed for cleaning
Aug 26th, 2020 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:59AUGUST 26, 2020: There have been mixed reactions about the performance of the PNP and the JLP in the first of three political debates last night… Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) governor, Richard Byles, says the economy is projected to contract by seven and 10 per cent during the current fiscal year as a result of the COVID-19… J. Wray & Nephew limited has suspended operations at its Kingston location on Spanish Town road until Friday to facilitate deep cleaning and sanitisation following the confirmation of COVID-19 positive staff member… Portland man Damion Harris is facing criminal charges for allegedly shooting another man eleven times… IN SPORTS: NBA teams are boycotting the playoff games to protest the shooting of Jacob Blake.
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