Livern Barrett
Journalist at Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaican Journalist @JamaicaGleaner. Views are my own. Retweets do NOT = endorsement.
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jamaica-gleaner.com | Livern Barrett
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1 week ago |
jamaica-gleaner.com | Livern Barrett
A father accused of a horrific sexual assault on his then four-year-old son, amid an on-going visitation rights tussle with his former common-law partner, has been freed after a judge, in a rare exercise of judicial discretion, withdrew the case from jurors and directed them to return a verdict of not guilty.
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1 week ago |
jamaica-gleaner.com | Livern Barrett
The union that represents public sector employees has warned the Ministry of Health and Wellness that delays in payments owed to some of its members “will not be tolerated” beyond the end of this month. The warning from the Jamaica Civil Service Association (JCSA) came yesterday after staff at Bellevue Hospital in Kingston were notified via an internal memo that overtime allowance will not be paid for June.
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1 week ago |
jamaica-gleaner.com | Livern Barrett
“Economistic” young people who believe they can use criminality as the fastest route to “wealth and riches” are “sadly mistaken”, Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has warned. The warning came on Tuesday as Holness disclosed that some 20,000 young people would soon be engaged by various public bodies for summer employment while also recounting his involvement in summer work during his teen years.
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2 weeks ago |
jamaica-gleaner.com | Livern Barrett
A politically influential businessman is listed as a director of the company that owns the luxury Mercedes-Benz sedan that was involved in a highway crash in which four people were killed, official documents have revealed. The vehicle was being driven by his daughter, who is an attorney, at the time it collided with a Toyota Probox motor car on the P. J. Patterson Highway in St Catherine on March 30 this year, according to multiple sources.
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