THE GLEANER MINUTE: Bible study teacher on rape charges | COVID 5th wave | Soldier injured | UCC students protest
May 18th, 2022 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:58#JamaicaGleaner #COVID #JDF #DrChristopherTufton #UCC #CavalierFC MAY 18, 2022: A jury this week convicted a bible study teacher, Henry Cooper, for the rape of child who attended his church… Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton confirmed that Jamaica is experiencing its fifth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic… The Jamaica Defence Force is reporting that a service member was injured by a resident in the Denham Town Zone of Special Operations in Kingston on Monday… Students of the University of the Commonwealth Caribbean protested a hike in tuition fees… IN SPORTS: Cavalier ended their run in the Concacaf Caribbean Club Championship Tuesday after drawing 3 all with Cibao in the Dominican Republic, finishing last in its group on only one point.
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