Guyana is now above the world average for COVID deaths - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, May was not one of the better months for the year in terms of the percentage of positive C-19 cases to the number of tests in Guyana, which stood at 12%. The article Guyana is now above the world average for COVID deaths appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Nigeria: Why There's a Mismatch Between Funding for Nigeria's Military and Its Performance
[The Conversation Africa] After decades of underfunding its military, Nigeria's defence budget has increased substantially during the past 10 years. Yet the performance of the country's military remains poor. And the country's security challenges continue.
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AIDS-related deaths, HIV infections declined significantly in the Caribbean | New York Carib News
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says annual deaths from AIDS-related illnesses declined by 37 percent from 2010 through 2019 in Caribbean countries, while new yearly infections from the HIV virus dropped by 29 percent.
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GHRA criticises setting up of new crime-fighting team - Stabroek News
The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) on Saturday declared that the creation of a “new force” by the PPP/C government would formalize the “existing practice of treating [the Guyana Police Force and Guyana Defence Force] as subject to political
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Tobago stakeholders welcome SoE - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Tobago stakeholders have welcomed the Government's decision to implement a State of Emergency (SoE) in an effort to further limit movement of people and reduce the alarmingly high rate of covid19 infections and deaths. The SoE began from midnight on Saturday and the curfew would be from 9pm an
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The spirit and tenet of Constitution must remain inviolable if parliament shall represent and be accountable to the people - Stabroek News
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Sudanese officials say coup attempt failed, army in control - L.A. Focus News
By SAMY MAGDY Sudanese authorities reported a coup attempt Tuesday by a group of soldiers but said the attempt failed and the country's ruling council and military remain in control. The development underscored the fragility of Sudan's path to democracy, more than two years after the
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Most of the churches were closed on Old Year’s night - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, Thirty-four years ago, on an Old Year’s night, I became a born-again Christian and since then, I’ve been going to church every Old Year’s night. The article Most of the churches were closed on Old Year’s night appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Guyana Bar denounces attacks against Court of Appeal judge - Stabroek News
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APNU+AFC left broken health care  system to address pandemic - Anthony - Stabroek News
Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony yesterday  accused the former APNU+AFC government of leaving Guyana with a broken health care system, which he partially blamed for compromising the response to the COVID-19
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The R. Kelly Verdict Is A Relief For Those Advocating For The Voices Of Black Girls
For decades, R&B singer R. Kelly dodged allegations of abuse toward Black women and girls. His guilty verdict has been a relief for those advocating for Black girls, especially in Chicago.
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Partnerships Pave a Path to Strengthen Recovery After Irma and Maria
Hurricane recovery projects are taking shape to make facilities used every day by Virgin Islanders more resilient through support of $3.27 billion from FEMA.
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Texas governor lifts mask mandate, says it's time to open state 100% - TheGrio
Texas is lifting its mask mandate, Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday, making it the largest state to end an order... View Article The post Texas governor lifts mask mandate, says it's time to open state 100% appeared first on TheGrio.
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24th COVID-19 death recorded - Stabroek News
Guyana yesterday recorded its 24th death as a result of the novel coronavirus. The article 24th COVID-19 death recorded appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Dharry calls out new world champ Franco
American, Joshua Franco unanimously defeated Andrew Moloney on Wednesday night to lift the World Boxing Association (WBA) Super Flyweight world
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Kenyatta Leads Kenyans in Giving Nyachae a Hero's Send-Off
[Capital FM] Kisii -- President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday led Kenyans in giving former Cabinet Minister Simeon Nyachae a hero's send-off.
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Uganda: Museveni New Cabinet Sparks Ability Questions
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- Katakwi and Kakumiro; two districts from where Uganda's Vice President and Prime Minister have emerged and where the re-alignment of Uganda's cabinet has been centered. President Yoweri Museveni rewarded the Teso sub-region which resoundingly voted for him
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Kenya: Give Us Your Farm Throw-Aways; We'll Give Back Black Gold
Mwea Ngurubani County, Kenya — Whether volunteering at local high schools in her community, educating boys about the importance of speaking out and building self-confidence or taking a summer course at Oklahoma State University in the United States as a 2019 Mandela Washington Fellow – Kenyan
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Unified Govt-opposition approach to Exxon is welcomed but Guyana should prepare for a tough road ahead - Stabroek News
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US group saddened by Mottley's position in Guyana elections impasse
NEW YORK, USA (CMC) — A group based in the United States has expressed disappointment by what it says is Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley's “misguided” position on Guyana's March 2 elections
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Safe houses - Stabroek News
On Friday last, the Ministry of Housing and Water signed $163 million in contracts for the construction of 25 houses, and the improvement of another 118 at Parfait Harmonie, West Bank Demerara, using funding from the Inter-American Development Bank US$10 million Adequate Housing and Urban
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Decomposing body of missing cook found in Puruni River - Stabroek News
The partially decomposed body of a mining camp cook was found floating in the Puruni River on Sunday, days after he went missing. The article Decomposing body of missing cook found in Puruni River appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Africa Launches Covid-19 Continent-Wide Antibodies Study | Africanews
Large Continent and Low Numbers
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Read it now: Your daily Love Horoscope for 2 March 2021
Wondering what romance has in store for your star sign? Here's a quick glance at your love horoscopes for today - completely free!
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Greater Bernard Lodge development plan moving ahead
Prime Minister Andrew Holness said the Greater Bernard Lodge master plan will see a new development that will serve as a model for others islandwide. Holness, who had instructed in 2019 that the development master plan for the Greater Bernard Lodge...
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Ethiopian forces capture town, move toward Tigrayan capital, senior armed forces officer says | News24
The Ethiopian military has seized control of the town of Wikro, 50 km north of the Tigrayan capital, a senior official said on Friday, a day after the government said it was beginning the "final phase" of an offensive in the northern region.
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Hospitals confront water shortages in winter storm aftermath - Black News Channel
By JUAN LOZANO, JONATHAN MATTISE and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Hospitals across the South grappled with water shortages Sunday as the region carried on with recovery efforts in the wake of a devastating winter storm, and the weather offered a balmy respite — temperatures as high
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Law Reform Commission to get cracking by end of April – Nandlall - Stabroek News
By the end of April this year, the Law Reform Commission of Guyana is expected to begin its work since staffing and preparation of a building are being worked on,  Attorney General Anil Nandlall yesterday
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Tedx Speaker Dena Crowder Offers 6-Minute Guide on Transforming Trauma (WATCH)
Three people we have recently witnessed dying violently, people who died solely because as African Americans, their lives are not valued in this
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Burkina Faso: Village Emptied As Thousands Flee Jihadist Violence
[RFI] More than 7,000 people have fled a village in Burkina Faso that was attacked over the weekend, adding to tens of thousands already displaced by a jihadist insurgency in the country.
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