THE GLEANER MINUTE: Grace McLean on leave | NCB vaccine pushback | UIC boss charged | Light bill cut
Oct 13th, 2021 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:57#JamaicaGleaner #DrGraceMcLean #MinistryOfEducation #NCB #JPS #ReaggeBoyz OCTOBER 13, 2021: The Acting Permanent Secretary in the Education Ministry Dr Grace McLean has been sent on leave due to a damning report on fiduciary failings surrounding the payment of $124 million to the Joint Committee on tertiary education… The National Commercial Bank (NCB) is facing pushback from employees over a new policy that requires them to either take the COVID-19 vaccine or submit weekly negative tests at their expense… President of the United Independents' Congress Joseph Patterson, who is charged with breaching the Disaster Risk Management Act (DRMA) and the Public Order Act, appeared before the Manchester Parish Court today… The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) is reporting that residential customers will see
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