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O-WRAP: Tesha Miller charged… Stevie Wonder to wed in Ja… Bleaching cream seized
Tesha Miller
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April 11, 2017

O-WRAP: Tesha Miller charged… Stevie Wonder to wed in Ja… Bleaching cream seized

1. Tesha Miller charged with making false declarationFull story here2. Stevie Wonder to wed third wife in JamaicaFull story here3. NMIA privatisation bid extended againFull story here4. NDM disappointed as Grant denied top cop postFull story here 5. Education minister summons Cumberland High Board chairFull story here6. Guyana, Jamaica to receive international aviation awardFull story here Full story 9.Cops seize 78,000 tubes of bleaching cream

Tesha Miller was yesterday charged with two counts of making a false declaration and is scheduled to appear in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on April 18.

Stevie Wonder, the American wunderkind who had been a star at Motown since the mid-1960s is to tie the knot in Jamaica in June. UK media has reported that the 67-year-old R&B legend will wed Tomeeka Bracy, 42 on June 17 in a beachside ceremony.

As the Government seeks to get the Norman Manley International Airport off its books in the 2017/18 fiscal year, the privatisation bid for the airport has been further extended to May 1, 2017.

The National Democratic Movement (NDM) said it is surprised, disappointed and concerned that Acting Commissioner Novelette Grant was not appointed Commissioner of Police.

Education Minister, Senator Ruel Reid has summoned a meeting with the Board chairman of the Cumberland High School in St Catherine over ongoing problems at the institution.

Two Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries have been selected among 12 countries to receive the Council President Certificate of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). www.jamaicaobserver.com/latestnews/Guyana–Jamaica-to-receive-international-aviation-award

7. JP Tropical Foods to double banana production, open pineapple packing facility

JP Tropical Foods has announced plans to double banana production for the back-to-school season, beginning September, aimed at making more of the fresh fruit available to students.

8. Florida cop charged after shooting unarmed black therapist

A US policeman who shot and wounded an unarmed black therapist who was trying to help an autism patient has been arrested and charged with attempted manslaughter, officials said Wednesday.

Detectives assigned to the Counter-Terrorism and Organized Crime Branch (C-TOC) yesterday seized 78,000 tubes/jars of assorted bleaching creams during an operation on Constant Spring Road, Kingston 8. Full story here10. UNDP pleased with Jamaica’s ratification of Paris AgreementFull story here

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Jamaica said it is pleased with the country’s ratification of the Paris Agreement and offered its support in achieving the goals outlined in the climate change policy.

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