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Clarke Denounces Race Based Politics, Burke Withdraws Unparliamentary Actions
It was an extension of the proverbial olive branch and mending of fences in the much-anticipated resumption of Parliament on Tuesday, as the house returned to some semblance of normalcy, following last week’s chaos, precipitated by claims and comments deemed unparliamentary.
Chuck: Electronic Transaction Amendment Act
The government is calling for a fix to the existing process used in the justice system to issue warrants, noting it is strenuous and time-consuming. To improve productivity in the courts the government has proposed amendments to the Electronic Transactions Act. The Minister notes the components would include electronic signatures as a means of authenticating warrants.
NCB Takes Action Regarding ABM Theft and Vandalism
The National Commercial Bank (NCB) in an email and media advisory noted adjustments made to their ABMs in ensuring safety for their users. The decision came weeks after several machines were being vandalized.
Bounty Hall Residents Protest Lack of Water
Residents of the bounty hall community in Trelawny took the streets today, protesting lack of water in their community. The residents say the problem is further compounded by them receiving bills despite not having the commodity. More demonstration over lack of water, as residents of the bounty hall community in Trelawny, are fuming over the absence of the precious commodity from their area.
Pearnel:’No Need to Import Onions’
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Pearnel Charles Junior, is dismissing as false, claims made by farmers of St. Thomas, that Jamaica is currently engaged in onion importation.
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