THE GLEANER MINUTE: $1b cocaine bust | Mentally ill son kills mom | J'can Grammy nominees
Nov 23rd, 2021 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:57#JamaicaGleaner #Grammy2022 #JDF #JamaicaCollege #Reggae #WorldCup NOVEMEBER 23, 2021: The Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard Unit last night seized approximately 2,000 pounds of cocaine when it intercepted a vessel off the coast of St Elizabeth… A man believed to be of an unsound mind killed his mother in Greater Portmore in St Catherine early this morning and was eventually shot dead by a security guard in a separate incident… The Jamaica College Trust says it remains confident in the school board amid criticism about the handling of the Ruel Reid matter… Five Jamaican entrants are among the six 2022 Grammy nominees for Best Reggae Album… IN SPORTS: Former head coach of Jamaica’s men’s senior football team Winfried Schaefer says more time
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