THE GLEANER MINUTE: Fatal shooting in Westmoreland | No support for Tufton | JCF mourns cop's death
Feb 7th, 2022 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:57FEBRUARY 7, 2022: The Westmoreland police are investigating Sunday evening’s shooting death of a couple in Springfield at a fundraiser for one of the victim’s relatives battling cancer … Health Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has received little public support from his senior government colleagues as he’s criticised by major business interests for wanting to maintain science-backed COVID-19 protocols such as mask wearing … The Dental Council of Jamaica says it is investigating the United States track record of dental surgeon and JLP MP Dr Michelle Charles … The Jamaica Constabulary Force is mourning the sudden death of Inspector Rupert Harper who reportedly collapsed while on duty in Papine, St Andrew on Saturday … IN SPORTS: Ben Alexander, Jamaica’s first Olympic
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