THE GLEANER MINUTE: Lightning kills two…Vote buying…Clarendon North Western recount…Mollison ruling.
Sep 9th, 2020 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:43SEPTEMBER 09, 2020: A-14-year-old boy and a 30-year-old man died in the St Elizabeth community of Kensham near Balaclava this afternoon…The People's National Party is to seek a magisterial recount in the Clarendon North Western Constituency which recorded 1,107 rejected ballots in last week's general election… Political Ombudsman Donna Parchment-Brown has called on residents of Kingston Central who are aware of vote buying in the September 3 election, to lodge official reports with her office… The Industrial Disputes Tribunal has ruled that former Petrojam General Manager Howard Mollision was improperly dismissed in 2016… IN SPORTS: Sporting Associations and stakeholders say Olivia ‘Babsy’ Grange should return as Minister of Sports in Andrew Holness’ new cabinet.
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