THE GLEANER MNIUTE: $4b welfare package | Justice Sykes storms out Clansman Gang trial | British ministers resign | Reggae Girlz beat Mexico
Jul 5th, 2022 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:52#JamaicaGleaner #Concacaf #WorldCup #LotteryScamming #ClansmanGangTrial JULY 5, 2022: The Government announced a welfare package of almost $4 billion to benefit some of the most vulnerable in Jamaica amid cries over rising prices for basic goods and services… Chief Justice Bryan Sykes Tuesday stormed out of the courtroom where the Clansman-One Don trial is taking place, claiming that the events of the day were time wasting… Five persons are to be extradited to the United States later this week in relation to allegations of lottery scamming and other serious offences… OVERSEAS: Chaos has engulfed the Government of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson after the dramatic resignations of his finance and health ministers… IN SPORTS: Jamaica took a big first step in their
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