THE GLEANER MINUTE: Minor tyre issues – Vaz | Western Union break-in | U15 Reggae Boyz beat Belize
Aug 5th, 2025 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 2:04#JamaicaGleaner AUGUST 4, 2025: Transport Minister Daryl Vaz says minor tyre problems detected on the first day of rural school bus route testing will be fixed before next month’s rollout… Thieves broke into a Western Union branch near Heroes Circle in Kingston sometime between Monday night and early Tuesday morning… Police in Manchester are probing the death of 62-year-old chef Mark Bailey, Who was found at his Waltham Heights home on Monday with what appeared to be blood coming from his mouth… The Court of Appeal has reserved judgment in the case of former Police Constable Collis “Chucky” Brown, who is challenging his conviction and 51-year sentence for three murders linked to an alleged police death squad in Clarendon… IN SPORTS:
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