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O-Wrap: Dunn’s River tickets online… Police increase presence in Manchester…  PNP congratulates ANC President
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December 18, 2017

O-Wrap: Dunn’s River tickets online… Police increase presence in Manchester… PNP congratulates ANC President

In case you missed it, here are OBSERVER ONLINE’s top 10 stories for today:1. Dunn’s River now offers online ticket purchasesFull store here2. Police aiming for a safe Christmas in ManchesterFull store here3. Kingston Wharves commissions Global Logistics CentreFull store here4. Man arrested in Raheem Sterling attack investigationFull store here5. PNP congratulates new ANC President RamaphosaFull store here6. Promoters, event planners urged to get fire-safety permitFull store here

World famous attraction Dunn’s River Falls and Park (DRFP) in St Ann has rolled out phase one of its e-commerce platform the latest in a series of upgrades by the entity to improve its service to patrons via its website www.dunnsriverfallsja.com.

Head of the Manchester Police Division, Superintendent Wayne Cameron says there will be increased police presence on the streets in Manchester’s main towns during the Christmas and New Year period.

Kingston Wharves Limited today formally commissioned its Global Logistics Centre at Tinson Pen, adding to its growing investment in providing logistics services as part of the Jamaica Logistics Hub Initiative.

Police investigating reports of a racially motivated attack on Manchester City forward Raheem Sterling announced they have arrested a man on Tuesday.

Leader of the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) Dr Peter Phillips has extended congratulations to Cyril Ramaphosa, who was yesterday elected President of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) of South Africa, succeeding President of Jacob Zuma.

The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is calling on promoters and event planners to obtain a fire-safety permit to confirm the safety of venues being used to host events this holiday season.

7. Gatlin agent says doping claims ‘just big talk’Full store here8. Dominica PM suggests CARICOM issues its own tax blacklisted countriesFull store here

The agent at the centre of a investigation by a British newspaper into world 100 metres champion Justin Gatlin’s entourage said Tuesday he invented a story about obtaining banned drugs to impress undercover reporters.

Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Tuesday jokingly advocated for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries to consider placing international countries on a blacklist as he responded to the latest move by the European Union to include several Caribbean countries on a list of global countries considered to be tax havens.

9. Traffic changes for Mandeville and Christiana on Thursday Full store here

As of Thursday the National Works Agency (NWA) will be implementing changes to the flow of traffic in the towns of Mandeville and Christiana in Manchester.

10. Top 20 beckons for Windies skipper Holder. Full store here

Captain Jason Holder has the chance to break into the top 20 of the ICC one-day bowling rankings, when the three-match One-Day International series against New Zealand bowls off in Whangarei on Wednesday

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