THE GLEANER MINUTE: T&T host calls J'cans pests ... Policewoman shot 6 times ... Lee Chin pledges growth
Apr 28th, 2016 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:28APRIL 28, 2016: Trinidadian talk show host Barrington 'Skippy' Thomas has sparked controversy after calling Jamaicans pests ... Doctors are making an urgent appeal for blood for a female police corporal who was shot by gunmen in east Kingston ... Business mogul Michael Lee Chin has pledged to work tirelessly with Jamaican stakeholders to achieve economic growth ... Senator Ruel Reid says he is willing to discuss alternatives to the government's plan to remove auxiliary fees ... IN SPORTS: Guyana's Charwin Estwick secured his place in the quarterfinals of the Wray and Nephew Contender boxing series.
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