Morning Bites: 5 things to know for Tuesday: CCTV for primary schools; FSC pension conference; Clovis Toon; Breaking News and more

Morning Bites: 5 things to know for Tuesday, June 13, 2023 CCTVs to be installed at primary schools Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras are to be installed at the entrances of primary schools in the wake of last week’s [abduction and murder of eight-year-old Danielle Rowe](. Danielle was kidnapped from the Braeton Primary and Infant School in St Catherine last Thursday. She was later found on Roosevelt Avenue in St Andrew with her throat slashed and taken to the nearby Bustamante Hospital for Children where she died early Saturday morning. Minister of Education Fayval Williams says the move to install cameras at primary schools is to strengthen safety and security measures at these institutions. FSC hosts regional conference for pensions supervisors The opening ceremony of the Caribbean Association of Pensions Supervisors will take place today at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel from 8:30 am to 11:30 am. Executive Director of the Financial Services Commission, Major Keron Burrell will give the keynote address. The conference is being held under the theme: "Enhancing Protection, Building Resilience mid Macro Uncertainty and Systemic Risk.” A panel of experts from Jamaica, Canada, the United Kingdom and the Unites States will address the following topics: the impact of macro uncertainty on pension plan performance; exploring the role of various pension stakeholders; variable annuity payouts and consumer protection; and market conduct in the pensions industry. Planned closure of westbound overpass bridge at Hagley Park Road postponed The planned closure of the westbound overpass bridge linking Hagley Park Road to Marcus Garvey Drive has been postponed until further notice, the National Works Agency (NWA) has advised. The bridge had been scheduled to be closed to vehicular traffic as of 2:00 pm today. But the NWA, in a release late yesterday afternoon, said the plan had been postponed. No reason was given. Manager, Communication and Customer Service at the NWA, Stephen Shaw, had said the section of roadway was being closed to facilitate remedial work to correct a drainage issue on the eastern side of the bridge. Advertisement Grange to make contribution to Sectoral Debate The [2023/24 Sectoral Debate]( will continue today in the House of Representatives. Scheduled to make her contribution to the debate is the Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange. Kylian Mbappe won’t extend contract at PSG Kylian Mbappe has [told Paris Saint-Germain he will not take up the option of a 12-month extension]( on his contract which expires at the end of next season. The France superstar confirmed his decision in a letter to PSG, a person with knowledge of the correspondence told The Associated Press on Monday. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorised to comment publicly. The person also said PSG would not allow Mbappe to leave as a free agent, raising the possibility of an immediate bidding war by other clubs and potential transfer this summer. ICYMI: WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING WATCH: Deputy commissioner of corrections died of strangulation – post mortem Deputy Commissioner of Corrections Reverend Orville Moore, whose body was found off the crash-prone Spur Tree Hill main road earlier this month, [died as a result of strangulation]( a post-mortem revealed. PHOTOS: Lasco staff pay respects to late founder Lascelles Chin Some Lasco Group staff members were overcome with emotions Monday as they [paid their respects to founder Lascelles Chin]( at a viewing ceremony for the late businessman at the company’s headquarters on Red Hills Road in St Andrew. Pat Sajak announces 'Wheel of Fortune' retirement Pat Sajak is [taking one last spin on “Wheel of Fortune,]( announcing Monday that its upcoming season will be his last as host. CLOVIS TOON TODAY IN HISTORY Thurgood Marshall nominated for Supreme Court On this day in 1967, President Lyndon B Johnson nominated Solicitor-General Thurgood Marshall to become the first black justice on the US Supreme Court. For more stories, visit our website at www.jamaicaobserver.com or [sign up for our e-paper](. [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Website]( Copyright © 2023 Jamaica Observer, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: 40 - 42 1/2 Beechwood Avenue Kingston 5 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.