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Truth and reconciliation proposal under review

Senator MacMillian yesterday announced that the Government is considering a proposal for a period of truth and reconciliation at the Third Biennial Jamaican Diaspora Conference in downtown Kingston.

However he declined to provide details on the proposal.

Senator MacMillan had recommended a period of truth and reconciliation in an anti- crime roadmap that he prepared while the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) was in Opposition.

The Permanent Secretary in the National Security Ministry, Gilbert Scott disclosed that the Cabinet yesterday approved a submission for the establishment of a transformation centre for young offenders.

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The conference ends today with focus on economic growth and Investment development and the role of the church in social cohesion.

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