Nelson finally appeals conviction, claims financial peril - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
CONVICTED King's Counsel Vincent Nelson is seeking to appeal his conviction and sentence for conspiring to commit money laundering, misbehaviour in public office and conspiracy to commit an act of corruption relating to a legal-fee kickback conspiracy. A notice of appeal was filed on October 3
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Survivors, Officials Attend State Memorial Honoring 35 Firefighters Who Died on Duty | Post News Group
The state formally presented a United States flag to each of the families of the honorees, whose names are being added to the Fire Fighter’s Memorial Wall in Capitol Park on the east side of the State
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Atlanta named one of 10 national markets offering most concessions for renters
In a November research report from Zillow, Atlanta was listed as the metro area offering the 10th largest share of rental concessions to prospective tenants, joining similarly expanding cities Phoenix, Nashville and Charlotte, North Carolina. The post Atlanta named one of 10 nat
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$150 million Cantwell bill to clean up space junk clears U.S. Senate
(The Center Square) – In March 2021, debris from a SpaceX rocket lit up the Pacific Northwest sky as it re-entered the atmosphere before thudding to Earth in a farmer’s field in central Washington state. At the time, the Grant County Sheriff’s Office described the recovered object as a black “co
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Driver shot dead on highway, man killed in St Ann’s - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Two men were shot and killed on Saturday bringing the murder toll to 497 so far. According to reports, around 2 pm, police got a report of a panel van parked on the shoulder of northbound lane of the Uriah Butler highway, near the Caroni overpass, with an unresponsive driver slumped in the fro
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Great White Sharks are returning to Cape Town
It had been around four years since a Great White shark was spotted swimming in Cape Town waters; now, they seem to be back.
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Make the most of these 16 days - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Dr Gabrielle Jamela Hosein SIXTEEN DAYS of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence is a visionary feminist campaign started by the Women’s Global Leadership Institute more than 30 years ago. Amid this effort, we should remember that violence against women and girls is complex and ubiquitous.
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The Top 10 Black British Actresses To Look Out For in 2024
The film and television industry has undeniably been enriched with vibrant life and rich culture, thanks to the exceptional talents of Black British actresses. In recent times, these women have been making a significant impact on television screens, captivating audiences with their remarkable
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Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Inc. Held Dinner Party For Families Impacted By Police Violence
In late September, the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation Inc. held a dinner party for 150 guests at their Los Angeles-area compound, the same $6 million property that the organization faced scrutiny for purchasing in
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Rwanda: Kagame Meets Top Security Brass
[New Times] President Paul Kagame, the Commander-in-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force, on Wednesday, November 15, chaired a High Command Council.
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Absent complainant stalls rape trial of St James-based pastor
Today's anticipated trial of Jason Rose, the St James-based pastor accused of raping a teenage girl in 2021, and his two co-defendants has been rescheduled to January 19, 2024, to give the authorities time to locate the complainant. Rose, his...
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‘Right to Repair’ Movement could risk patient care for disadvantaged communities: Cutting corners in the medical field is unacceptable - Dallas Examiner
Policymakers should oppose attempts to weaken regulated safety requirements for repairing life-saving and life-enhancing medical devices, as it could put patient safety at risk and could result in disadvantaged communities being unintentionally put at risk. The post ‘Right to Re
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Source: The Dallas Examiner
Did Rory & Mal Jab At Joe Budden Over Diddy Situation?
After Diddy settled with Cassie, Rory and Mal took shots at broadcasters who avoided the topic and Joe Budden may have been a target.
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Crafting your personal definition of financial wellness - Dallas Examiner
Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase Financial wellness refers to having a healthy and balanced relationship with money. In general, it is where an individual's financial situation aligns with their values, goals, […] The post Crafting your personal definition of financial wellness appea
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Source: The Dallas Examiner
Guyana’s Economic Transformation: Addressing The Digital Skills Gap
The content originally appeared on: News Americas Now By Meredith Arnold McIntyre News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Nov. 28, 2023: The Guyanese economy continues to grow very rapidly, driven by the booming oil sector and supported by the government’s modernization plans. GDP continues to expand at
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Pharrell Williams’ rare medical condition is the reason he used Lego in his biopic 'Piece by Piece' - Face2Face Africa
Singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams is the focus of a new documentary chronicling his journey to fame, but, presented in a unique twist-everyone in the film is depicted as animated Lego figures. In the documentary 'Piece by Piece,' released this month, Pharrell explained that using Lego figurines
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Forty-Four percent of public school students began 2023-24 year behind grade level in at least one academic subject, principals say - North Dallas Gazette
WASHINGTON — Public school leaders nationwide estimated that, on average, 44 percent of their students did not begin the 2023-24 school year at grade level in at least one academic subject, an improvement over the 49 percent reported for the start of the prior school year, according to data
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Source: North Dallas Gazette
L’alpiniste népalais Kami Rita Sherpa établit un record mondial avec sa trentième ascension de l’Everest - Haiti24
Le guide Kami Rita Sherpa, après sa vingt-huitième ascension du mont Everest, à l’aéroport de Katmandou, au Népal, le 25 mai 2023. NIRANJAN SHRESTHA / AP Kami Rita Sherpa a battu son propre record d’ascensions de la plus haute montagne du monde. L’alpiniste népalais a atteint le sommet de l’Everest
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Source: Haiti24 – Nouvelles d’Haïti | Politique, affaires courantes, sport et autres rubriques
Diddy’s Former Bad Boy President Harve Pierre Sued For Sexual Assault
The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz Former Bad Boy label President Harve Pierre is being sued by his ex-assistant for abusing his power and raping her, a lawsuit claims. It seems that Bad
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Source: Trinidad News
Corporate Hands | Catherine’s Peak hydrates patron at UWI/CB 5K
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Black Mothers Partner With A PAC In Temecula, CA To Recall Problematic School District Board Members
Temecula, California-based Black mothers are doing the work to clear out wrongdoers in their local education system.
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Source: MadameNoire
Former Mississippi Cop Gets Just 1 Year In Prison For Forcing Latino Man To Suck Urine Off Of Jail Cell Floor
Just think about how common this kind of thing must be in the city of Pearl, which is in the Jackson area of Mississippi, if this officer of the law felt so comfortable treating a detainee this way that he would do it in front of security cameras and take photos of his own to document
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Source: The Urban Daily
Admission by Defendant Halts Trial in 2020 Murder Case
The man, police say, got into a fight with someone twice his age and then fatally shot the victim, dodged a scheduled murder trial on Monday by pleading guilty.
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Nigeria: Issues in Tinubu's Oversized Delegation to COP28
[Premium Times] Given the country's present debt profile, the current profligacy by the government will make it even more difficult for it to get any listening ear for debt forgiveness or debt relief from its Western creditors.
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Source: allAfrica.com
HILL TO DIE ON
Cabinet Minister Aubyn Hill on Wednesday declared his support for Israel amid its ongoing conflict with Hamas in the Middle East, calling it independent of any Holness administration position or policy. Hill, the minister of industry, investment,...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Survey finds voters want candidates who have a plan to address US debt - Election, Politics - The Black Chronicle
(The Center Square) – Voters want candidates who have a plan for addressing the national debt, which recently topped $35 trillion, according to a recent survey. The survey found that 93% of Democrat voters and 98% of Republican voters would choose a presidential candidate with a plan to address
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Source: The Black Chronicle
TEMPO Networks and CaribbeanTales Media Group Partner to Offer the Largest Access of Caribbean Content to the World
The ground-breaking agreement brings stories from the Caribbean to both TEMPO Networks and to CaribbeanTales viewers in the diaspora CARIBPR WIRE, Toronto, ON, Mon. June 10, 2024: TEMPO Networks announces an exciting partnership with CaribbeanTales Media Group (CTMG) to provide a platform for the
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Uganda: African Airlines Promise End to Smuggling Wildlife By Air
[Nile Post] Delegates at the 55th African Airlines Association AFRAA have underscored the need for environmental sustainability in Airline Management and promised to work collaboratively with the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre to curb the vice of smuggling of wildlife using air transport.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Instagram Poised To Soon Let Users Disable Read Recipts In The DMs - Blavity
Instagram users may soon be able to turn off read receipts in their direct messages. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and head of Instagram Adam Mosseri announced the news on their Instagram Broadcast channels.
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