THE GLEANER MINUTE: Hanna to judge Miss World… Prison time for corruption… Juvenile escapes
Dec 9th, 2015 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:20DECEMBER 9, 2015: Youth and Culture Minister Lisa Hanna has been approached by the Miss World Organization to be a judge at the 2015 staging of the pageant in China…Contractor General Dirk Harrison wants to see more people convicted of corruption being sent to prison…The police are searching for Romaine Dixon who escaped their custody while being treated at the Spanish Town Hospital…IN SPORTS: World Number 3 Roger Federer has split with coach Stefan Edberg after working together for two years.
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