THE GLEANER MINUTE: Dr Chang says major crimes down | By-Election Nomination Day | Trump wins
Nov 6th, 2024 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 2:03#JamaicaGleaner NOVEMBER 6, 2024: National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang is lauding the security forces for a 15 per cent reduction in major crimes in Jamaica from January to November 4, when compared with the corresponding period last year… The main contenders, Marisa Dalrymple Philibert and Duane Smith of the ruling Jamaica Labour Party have been officially nominated to contest the by-elections in Trelawny Southern and St Andrew North Western, respectively, on Wednesday. The elections are set for November 22… The St Catherine North Police are searching near Worthy Park in the parish for a man and a woman who were in a pickup that was swept away on Tuesday during heavy rains from Tropical Storm Rafael… Prime Minister Andrew Holness
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