JAMAICA NOW: 6yo shot dead | Dramatic attack | $17m ganja bust | Beenie Man fined | Weighing passengers
May 22nd, 2021 | Category: Jamaica Now | 9:20#JamaicaGleaner #Ganja #BeenieMan #JamaicaNow MAY 22, 2021: Six-year-old boy shot dead in Westmoreland and his teenage cousin is now in custody for the murder… A Manchester woman shot in dramatic attack after a taxi operator and his passenger are abducted… Police make $17 million ganja bust in Portland… Bustamante Hospital yet to complete arrangements to receive $100 million in equipment from Shaggy and Friends Foundation… How Government MPs sought to pressure the Auditor General to name a reporter with whom she spoke… Why airlines could start weighing passengers before flights… Beenie Man fined $150k for COVID rule breach.
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