ExxonMobil says has reached full capacity of 120,000 barrels per day - Stabroek News
ExxonMobil Guyana is celebrating the first year of oil production from the Liza field offshore and says it has reached full capacity of 120,000 barrels per day. The article ExxonMobil says has reached full capacity of 120,000 barrels per day appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Holness, parties main reasons diehards vote
Almost one-half of Jamaicans who would vote for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) say their main reason for doing so is that they want Andrew Holness to continue as prime minister, according to the latest public opinion survey conducted by pollster Bill Johnson.
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Youths bat for Hanna
With a clear split in the ranks of the People's National Party (PNP) Youth Organisation in the lead-up to Saturday's vote to elect the sixth president of the party, three young Comrades have decided to take their plea for support to the delegates themselves.The three are backing Lisa Hanna as she
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
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Zeta Phi Beta Issues Statement About The Inaccurate Description of The Sorority During Its Macy’s Thanksgiving Performance
The International President of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. released a statement today about the inaccurate description of the sorority during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Macy's faced backlash on Thanksgiving after their twitter account published a Tweet describing the sorority as
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Kanye West says he’s running for president | The Crusader Newspaper Group
His announcement is greeted with questions. By RISHIKA DUGYALA, Politico Kanye West tweeted Saturday night that he wants to run for president in 2020 — four months before the election and apparently without having filed with the Federal Election Commission or created a campaign committee. “We must
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St Thomas police appeal for help in probing security guards murder
The St Thomas police are seeking the help of anyone with information that can assist investigators probing the shooting death of a man in the parish on Friday night.  The deceased has been identified as 59-year old Wayne Campbell, a security...
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That's because the party's leaders, in particular its President Dr Peter Phillips, have remained stagnant and uninspiring…unveiling the same criticisms of the Government that people have become tired
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Pompeo says has instructed his Department to hold accountable all those who undermine Guyanas democracy - Stabroek News
At a press briefing at the US State Department today, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he has instructed his Department to have all of those who undermine Guyanas democracy held
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'One in a million'
RESIDENTS in St Ann North Eastern say they are not yet ready to let go of their late Member of Parliament Shahine Robinson, who had served the constituency since
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Phillips wants legal assurances on 2-in-1 election
President of the People’s National Party (PNP), Dr Peter Phillips, is demanding assurances that the legal and technical issues involved in staging both the local government and general elections on one ballot be ironed out before concluding on what...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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#JaVotes2020 | Bunting votes first, predicts low turnout today
People's National Party (PNP) candidate for Manchester Central Peter Bunting says he is expecting a lower voter turnout this election compared to last year based on the turnout on the day when the security forces cast their votes. On Monday, only 23...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Golding says Phillips has crucial role to play
The skills of Dr Peter Phillips will be sought to play an advisory role in the future development of the People's National Party (PNP), if presidential aspirant Mark Golding has any say in the matter.
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Jamaica
The Labour Party defeated Manley in 1980 and its capitalist-oriented leader, Edward P. G. Seaga, was elected prime minister. He encouraged private investment and began an austerity program. Like other Caribbean countries, Jamaica was hard-hit by the 1981–1982 recession. Devaluation of the Jamaican
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Lockdown regulations ruling: 'Flawed' judgment creates more confusion than clarity, say experts
READ | Here's what the courts said about govt's lockdown regulations
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House expected to pass major money Bills tomorrow
JAMAICA is moving to improve administration of tax revenues and strengthen the governance structure of the country's central bank, through the passage of two Bills tabled in the House of Representatives by Minister of Finance and the Public Service Dr Nigel Clarke.
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
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Golding sworn in as Jamaican opposition leader - Voice Online
MARK GOLDING was sworn in as the new opposition leader in the parliament, less than... The post Golding sworn in as Jamaican opposition leader appeared first on Voice Online.
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Phillips wants legal assurances on 2-in-1 election
President of the People’s National Party (PNP), Dr Peter Phillips, is demanding assurances that the legal and technical issues involved in staging both the local government and general elections on one ballot be ironed out before concluding on what would be a historic
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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#JaVotes2020 | COVID breaches rampant out west! PNP and JLP supporters flaunt health protocols
If what was seen on the streets of St James is an indication of what is the come in the lead-up to the September 3 general election, the fear that coronavirus (COVID-19) could significantly impact Jamaica could well become a devastating...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Campbell, Buchanan deny Phillips ouster plot
With loyalists of People’s National Party (PNP) President Dr Peter Phillips now on edge and preparing for another round of internal schism, two signatories of a controversial letter are insisting that the correspondence is not a launching pad for
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Ghana
A series of military coups followed, and on June 4, 1979, Flight Lt. Jerry Rawlings overthrew Lt. Gen. Frederick Akuffos military rule. Rawlings permitted the election of a civilian president to go ahead as scheduled the following month, and Hilla Limann, candidate of the Peoples National
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Kanye West says hes running for president - DefenderNetwork.com
Kanye West said Saturday he is running for president in the 2020 US election, an apparent challenge to go head-to-head with President Donald Trump. We must now realize the promise of America by trusting God, unifying our vision and building our future, West tweeted. I am running for president of
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Peter Phillips resigns
President of the People's National Party Dr Peter Phillips this morning indicated that he plans to resign as party head and Opposition Leader.  Phillips told a press conference that he has written to the party chairman...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Beyonce is Italian, Patti LaBelle is Illuminati, rants Florida congressional candidate - DefenderNetwork.com
A congressional candidate is receiving widespread ridicule for sharing an outlandish conspiracy theory about Beyoncés heritage in a bizarre Twitter rant on Saturday. KW Miller, who is running to represent Florida’s 18th Congressional District in November, claimed the 24-time Grammy winner is not
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'Mark-ing' time
MEMBER of Parliament (MP) for St Andrew Southern Mark Golding is rejecting claims that he was opposed to outgoing president of the People's National Party (PNP) Dr Peter Phillips being named Opposition leader on Tuesday, following the party's massive defeat in the September 3 General Election.
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
PM: PNP killed UK prison offer
In a new revelation, the Holness administration is claiming that the United Kingdom’s (UK’s) offer to help build a prison here was “rejected” by the Portia Simpson Miller-led government in 2016 and not the now-ruling Jamaica Labour Party
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
PNP says time’s up for DPP - Opposition leader says Llewellyn has ‘poor track record’ on prosecuting corruption
Alleging a “poor track record” on corruption prosecution, Opposition leader, Dr Peter Phillips, has written to Governor General (GG) Sir Patrick Allen, objecting to the proposal to extend the tenure of Paula Llewellyn as director of public...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
PNP chairman chides Mark Golding
Chairman of the People's National Party (PNP) Fitz Jackson has expressed disappointment that what he believed was a private conversation between him and the Member of Parliament for St Andrew Southern, Mark Golding, hit the media hours after he received it.
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
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School boards need more qualified persons – Small
Dr Walton Small, the opposition People’s National Party’s (PNP) deputy shadow minister for education and training, is calling for a revamp of public school boards, contending that more individuals with the qualifications to provide leadership and support to the principal and teachers must be
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Bio of South African Leader Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd
National Party Prime Minister of South Africa from 1958 until his assassination on 6 September 1966, Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd was the chief architect of Grand Apartheid, which called for the separation of races in South
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