THE GLEANER MINUTE: Cop freed after 11 years | Vaz's visa probe | Incentives for health workers
Sep 28th, 2021 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:52#JamaicaGleaner SEPTEMBER 28, 2021: Detective Constable Alecia Jones has been cleared of a murder after almost 11 years before the courts … The Major Organised Crime and Anti-corruption Agency (MOCA) has rejected claims by former US Ambassador Donald Tapia that former national security minister Peter Bunting requested that current energy minister Daryl Vaz be investigated … Prime Minister Andrew Holness says countries need to invest in human capital as the labour market landscape has changed amid the COVID-19 pandemic … Health care workers who have been battling COVID-19 are to receive the promised incentive from the government with $1.4 billion allocated in the first supplementary estimates of expenditure … IN SPORTS: The Barbados Netball Association has declined an invitation from Netball
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