THE GLEANER MINUTE: Election Debate dates set | Eight men still on the run after nine escaped lock-up
Aug 19th, 2025 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 2:04#JamaicaGleaner AUGUST 19, 2025: The Jamaica Debates Commission says the Election Debates will take place on August 23, 26 and 28… Eight men, including some on murder and rape charges, are still on the run after nine escaped during a daring jailbreak at the Constant Spring Police Lock-Up in St Andrew on Monday night… New Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) President Mark Malabver is warning of possible industrial action if the Government does not revise its wage offer to the country’s 25,000 teachers… IN SPORTS: Mount Pleasant Football Academy open their 2025 Concacaf Caribbean Cup campaign tonight at the National Stadium against Surinamese giants SV Robinhood.
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