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Mixed Reactions to PM Announcement Re FLA, Customs Changes

Mixed reactions to the Prime Minister’s announcement regarding the FLA and Customs changes – It is a case of wait and sees for some critics responding to recent announcements and possible changes by the National Security Council at the  Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA)  and Jamaica customs. 

Prime Minister Andrew Holness broke his silence on the matter that has been occupying the minds of many Jamaicans at home and abroad in recent weeks hinting likely changes. The critics are demanding greater clarity on the eligibility criteria for a gun license and more accountability once the changes are confirmed. 

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