THE GLEANER MINUTE: Unknown illness afflicts two largest prisons | JCTU to meet with Labour Ministry
Nov 13th, 2024 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:59#JamaicaGleaner NOVEMBER 13, 2024: An unknown illness is afflicting the island’s two largest prisons, triggering a wave of concern among staff and inmates… A 36-year-old father who pleaded guilty to the sexual molestation of his then 13-year-old daughter has been sentenced to almost 12 years in prison… The preliminary estimate of damage to the agricultural sector due to flood rains from Tropical Storm Rafael stands at approximately $621 million… The Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU) is calling for the establishment of a joint industrial council for the tourism industry to ensure that hotel workers' rights are adequately protected… IN SPORTS: Glenmuir High School became the first team through to the final four of the ISSA/WATA DaCosta Cup Football Competition on
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