JAMAICA NOW: Expulsion over a kiss | Gov’t to pay Kartel's legal fees | Llewellyn gone but not out

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APRIL 27, 2024: The expulsion of two St James High schoolgirls seen kissing in a video sparked public outrage… A King Alarm security guard reportedly attempted to rape a nine-year-old girl at the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies where he was stationed… The police have charged the 14-year-old Irwin High School student for the fatal stabbing of his 15-year-old schoolmate, Raniel Plummer, during an altercation… The Government is ordered to pay Vybz Kartel and his co-accused’s legal fees for their successful appeal to the Privy Council… Speaker of the House of Representatives Juliet Holness has bowed to public pressure and released opinions from the Attorney General's Chambers… Speaker Holness paid tribute to former clerk to the Houses, Valrie Curtis, who retired amid controversy earlier this month… Government MP Robert Morgan has resigned as the head of the Public Relations Committee of the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP)… Paula Llewellyn has stepped aside as Jamaica's DPP… Jamaica announces its recognition of Palestine as a State.

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