THE GLEANER MINUTE: Daryl Vaz in trouble…Bus, taxi drivers want fare increase…Elderly woman dies
Jun 16th, 2020 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:27JUNE 16, 2020: Daryl Vaz, Minister with responsibility for the Environment, admits that he knew the “sensitivity” of his position in Government when he offered to lease lands bordering the protected Holywell National Forest Park in St Andrew to build a private cabin… Bus and taxi operators have threatened to shut down Jamaica’s transport sector next Monday if no 100 per cent fare increase... A 62-year-old Jamaican woman collapsed Tuesday in the immigration hall at the Sangster International Airport shortly after arriving from the US… The Office of Utilities Regulation is investigating claims of high light bills by customers of the Jamaica Public Service… IN SPORTS: Bayern Munich has won the German Bundesliga title for the 8th successive season.
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