Four of St Ann's Bay hospital's finest retire
Somewhere it is written that retirement is when one stops living at work and starts working at living.
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Fresh approach - Barbados Today
Businessman and Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) member Adrian ‘Smiley’ Bailey believes that local and regional cricket is at the crossroads and has some great ideas on how to get it back on track once successful in his bid to serve on the board.Bailey, who for the past 49 years has followed
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COVID alarm at Freeport Police Lock-up
There is now a COVID alarm at the Freeport police lock-up in St James. Health authorities have not yet released the details of their assessment. However, they have reportedly completed...
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Rwanda: Inside Mega Projects Planned for Rwamagana Satellite City
[New Times] At least 16 mega projects are expected to play a significant role in the development of Rwamagana Satellite City during the implementation of the updated master plan 2021-2050 launched last week.
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Build statue for underrated Toots – Herbie Miller
A former manager of the late Frederick ‘Toots’ Hibbert is lobbying for a statue of the late reggae legend to be erected in May Pen, Clarendon, from where he hails. Herbie Miller, who knew the reggae icon from the early 1970s, ranks Toots among the...
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Covid-19: Vaccinations surpass 10 million mark - and registration set to open for all adults | News24
From midnight, people aged 18 years and older will be able to register on the Electronic Vaccination Data System for the Covid-19 vaccine.
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Mkhize lauds the media’s year-long COVID-19 coverage
Health Minister Dr Zweli Mkhize has engaged the National Press Club on government’s progress so far towards combating COVID-19, a year since the first case was recorded
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The eviction crisis: Dallas residents continue to face housing insecurities - Dallas Examiner
  By DIANE XAVIER The Dallas Examiner The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many people’s health, jobs, education, income and relationships since March 2020. As a result, the virus has also had a negative
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Cameroon: nine injured in artisanal bomb blast in Yaoundé | Africanews
Nine people were injured on Sunday in the blast of an artisanal bomb in a Yaoundé bar, the government announced on
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Two more deaths from COVID-19; 26 other fatalities still being investigated
Two more people died from COVID-19 yesterday, the Ministry of Health and Wellness has revealed.  The deceased are two senior citizens, both of them men aged 72 and 70 years-old, from St Catherine and St Elizabeth respectively. ...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Motorists warned to expect delays on Gordon Town Road alternative route
Motorists who use Savage Pen Road in St Andrew should expect delays on that roadway over the course of the next week. The National Works Agency (NWA) says activities have been ramped up and are now concentrated in the northern section of the...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
2021 U.S. Open odds: Surprising PGA picks, golf predictions from computer model that called six majors news -The Black Chronicle
The 2021 U.S. Open golf tournament will provide fans with star-studded groupings through the first two days of action. World No. 1 Dustin Johnson will play alongside Justin Rose
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MUSIC MONDAY: “African Unity” – A Collection of Reggae From Around the World (LISTEN)
by Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest) Happy Monday, you all! This week’s playlist celebrates reggae music from around the world. Reggae originated…
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Black high school principal works at Walmart to help students - TheGrio
Henry Darby, principal at North Charleston High School in South Carolina, works by day as a beloved educator and by... View Article The post Black high school principal works at Walmart to help students appeared first on TheGrio.
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‘This Is Insanity, Eight Cops, Four Cop Cars’: Witness Captures San Diego Officers Repeatedly Striking a Black Man, Department Now Under Investigation
An internal investigation has been launched into the San Diego Police Department after two officers were caught on video repeatedly striking a Black man in […]
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Jamaica: Boy perishes saving brother in double drowning - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) A 15-year-old boy reportedly perished trying to save his 17-year-old brother on Sunday, ruining what was planned to be a joyous family reunion for a matriarch celebrating her 80th
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Rick Santorum says 'there was nothing here' before US, dismisses Native culture - TheGrio
Rick Santorum is in hot water after he completely glossed over the existence of Native Americans. The CNN senior political... View Article The post Rick Santorum says 'there was nothing here' before US, dismisses Native culture appeared first on TheGrio.
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Why it's so hard to keep young people inside - L.A. Focus Newspaper
As I am writing this, there are throngs of people at my apartment building's pool -- no masks and no physical
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Hanover Family Court closed due to COVID-19
The Court Administration Division is reporting that the Hanover Family Court will be closed today due to cases of COVID-19. It says the closure is to allow the court time to effect changes to its operation as a result of positive COVID-19 tests....
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Illegal gun recovered in St Elizabeth
Cops attached to the Black River Police recovered a 9mm Luger High Point pistol during raid on Galleon Beach in Crawford district, St Elizabeth on Monday. The police report that between 9:30 a.m., and 10:40 a.m.,...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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'Ken Allen was one of the best' says Grandison
General manager of The Gleaner Company (Media) Company Limited, Garfield Grandison, has recognised former editor-in-chief, Ken Allen, as among the finest journalists to emerge from Jamaica and the Caribbean.  Allen passed...
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Gauteng now has highest number of active Covid-19 cases in SA - Makhura | News24
The densely populated province of Gauteng now has the highest number of active Covid-19 cases in South Africa, at just over 30 000.
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SOS CAMBRIDGE | How terror crept into declining Cambridge
While Ryan ‘Ratty’ Peterkin and his one-time second in command, Delano ‘Prekeh’ Wilmot, the chief architects of the bloodletting and chaos along the once-vibrant agricultural belt in Cambridge, St James, have been eliminated over the past three...
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Kansas City Mayor Told to Swing from a Tree After Making Face Masks Mandatory
Quinton Lucas, the Black mayor of Kansas City, has shared that he was told to swing from a tree, after announcing that masks would be []
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20 Times Black Culture Won This Year
Twenty-twenty challenged norms and tested patiences. Concert venues closed, cultural routines were abandoned, and the ideas of what it meant to be a performer and audience member were redefined. The […] The post 20 Times Black Culture Won This Year appeared first on Essence.
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Senator Kamala Harris Introduced A Bill That’ll Provide Funding For Uterine Fibroids Research
The former presidential candidate introduced the Uterine Fibroids Research and Education Act on July 30.
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Corporate Hands | Romeich Entertainment partners with companies to provide COVID-19 relief to families
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Three men killed in motor vehicle crashes in Westmoreland
Two men died in separate motor vehicle crashes in Westmoreland on the weekend and another was reported dead on
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Official funeral for D.K. Duncan today
The official funeral for former government minister Dr D.K. Duncan will take place today at the University Chapel at The University of the West Indies, Mona. The 80-year-old former member of parliament for St Andrew East Central and Hanover Eastern...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Joe Biden, President Trump take questions from voters in dueling town halls - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden faced voters in separate town halls on Thursday night, showcasing striking differences in temperament, views on racial justice and approaches to a pandemic that has reshaped the nation.
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