THE GLEANER MINUTE: Vybz Kartel’s case date set | Residents protest high taxi fares | NCB ABM scam
Oct 25th, 2023 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:59#JamaicaGleaner OCTOBER 25, 2023: Attorney-at-law Isat Buchanan has confirmed that an expedited date has been set and his client, Adidja 'Vybz Kartel' Palmer, will have his case heard by the Privy Council in February, two months earlier than initially indicated… Residents of Paul Mountain and Top Mountain in St Catherine blocked several miles of roadway on Wednesday as they protested exorbitant fare increases imposed by taxi operators who serve the communities… The National Works Agency has mobilised teams to respond to instances of flooding, siltation and minor landslides in Portland, St Andrew and St Thomas as heavy rains continue to impact these parishes… The National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCB) is alerting the public about a QR Code scam targeting users
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