THE GLEANER MINUTE: PM, business partner breach building law | Former Petrojam executives freed
Dec 10th, 2024 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 2:43#JamaicaGleaner DECEMBER 10, 2024: An Integrity Commission Investigation has found that a company, linked to Prime Minister Andrew Holness and his business partner, Norman Brown, built an apartment complex in St Andrew with more rooms than allowed, breaching the law… Former general manager of Petrojam Floyd Grindley and the company's former board chairman Dr Percival Singh were freed of fraud charges in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish on Tuesday… A string of violent incidents, including a double murder Monday, have left residents of the volatile Rockfort Community in east Kingston gripped by fear, bracing for another Christmas overshadowed by crime and violence… The Government has proposed a law to replace the British Monarch with a ceremonial president, a key step
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