THE GLEANER MINUTE: Bunting immunity worries ... Chinese sugar talks ... IMF lowers forecast
Apr 12th, 2016 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:26APRIL 12, 2016: The judicial review court heard that in January 2016, then national security minister Peter Bunting, relied on expired emergency powers to grant immunity to JDF members ... The Jamaica Air Traffic Controllers' Association says the country may have lost close to us $1 million because of reduced flights in its airspace ... Chinese firm COMPLANT is expected in Jamaica this week to hold talks on the sugar industry ... The IMF's latest world economic outlook now predicts global growth of 3.2% this year and 3.5% in 2017 ... IN SPORTS: Former Jamaican cricketer Franklyn Rose has been deported from New Zealand for breaching immigration laws.
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