Jamaican Prime Minister Denounces Deadly Clarendon Shooting, Eight Lives Lost

Kingston, Jamaica—Prime Minister Andrew Holness has vehemently condemned the recent deadly shooting in Clarendon, which resulted in the tragic death of eight individuals and left several others injured. Authorities are probing into the gun violence incident, which occurred in the southern coastal parish, known for similar violent outbreaks in the past. As the leader of the government, Holness expressed his revulsion and sorrow over the events, describing the attack as a cowardly and brutal act …

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Violent Attack on Teacher at Jamaican High School Sparks Outrage and Calls for Parental Responsibility

Clarendon, Jamaica – The Jamaica Teachers’ Association has voiced its disapproval alongside the Ministry of Education following a violent incident involving a teacher at Vere Technical High School last week. The female teacher sustained injuries after a physical altercation with relatives of a male student at the school. Subsequently, disgruntled teachers staged a sit-in to protest the decision by the police to press charges against the teacher, arguing that she was acting in self-defense. Education …

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