THE GLEANER MINUTE: 22 dead on the weekend | Cruise ship arrival | COVID claims two nurses, one cop
Sep 13th, 2021 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:47SEPTEMBER 13, 2021: Gunmen killed at least 22 people at the weekend helping to increase murders by almost 11 per cent so far this year compared with the similar period in 2020 … The Government has been criticised for accommodating 1,700 cruise passengers whose ship docked in Ocho Rios, St Ann on Monday’s COVID-19 no-movement day … Two nurses and a policeman died from COVID complications over the weekend, triggering anguish and despair among hospital workers … Board chairman of Merl Grove High School in St Andrew, David Hall is defending the decision to suspend principal Dr Marjorie Fullerton until a disciplinary hearing against the woman is held … IN SPORTS: Former Reggae Girlz coach Hue Menzies described the team’s
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