THE GLEANER MINUTE: Kartel case |PAJ condemns threats against journalist | First female Speaker dies

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JUNE 12, 2024: Attorney Isat Buchanan says his client, incarcerated entertainer Vybz Kartel’s heart functionality has been reduced by at least 50 per cent over the last year and has increased his chances of death… The Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) is expressing alarm at what it says are widespread threats and abuse against Television Jamaica (TVJ) journalist Giovanni Dennis following his report on illegal drag racing in Jamaica... The People's National Party (PNP) says Senator Damion Crawford's suggestion for an increase in the General Consumption Tax (GCT) to fund education does not represent the party's position… The first female Speaker of Jamaica's House Of Representatives Violet Neilson, hailed as a "stalwart" of local politics, died on Tuesday… IN SPORTS: The West Indies will face their first major test in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup when they take on New Zealand on Wednesday evening.
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The incarceration of ticha is nothing other than dutty politics...wih all k right nw