THE GLEANER MINUTE: Popcaan fined $6000 | ‘Ticka Weed’ killed by cops | Malahoo Forte questions IC
Jan 10th, 2024 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:54#JamaicaGleaner #Popcaan #Dancehall #UnrulyFest #JFF #IntegrityCommission JANUARY 10, 2024: Dancehall entertainer Popcaan, pleaded guilty to four of the charges arising from an incident at his stage show Unruly Fest last month. He Has Been Fined A Total Of $6,000… Thirty-four-year-old Kenroy Roach otherwise called ‘Ticka Weed’, who was wanted for murder, was shot and killed during an alleged confrontation with cops in Bogue Hill, St James, on Tuesday… The Culture Ministry has not released the names of over 200 contractors used in the Grand Gala for Jamaica 60, a national event that cost taxpayers $404 million in 2022… Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs Marlene Malahoo Forte has questioned the Integrity Commission’s decision to single out parliamentarians under probe for
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