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Adamolekun's goal is the World Cup finals with Jamaica - Voice Online
NATHANIEL ADAMOLEKUN, the US-based striker, is aiming to follow in his sister's footsteps by representing... The post Adamolekun's goal is the World Cup finals with Jamaica appeared first on Voice Online.
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Observe 14-day quarantine before collecting barrels!
KINGSTON Wharves Limited (KWL) on Monday urged people who arrived in the island recently to observe the 14-day quarantine period before proceeding to the wharf to clear their shipments, saying no storage costs will accrue for the quarantine period.
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Updated: 4. 8 magnitude earthquake rocks Jamaica
An earthquake was felt in parts of Jamaica this morning. The US Geological Survey reports that the magnitude of the tremor was 4.5 and hit around five kilometres south-south east of Alexandria, St Ann. It happened around 7:28 a.m at a depth of...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Digital transactions to get big push
A major investment in the country’s digital payment platform allowing for real-time transactions is one of the major planks of the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) commitments if it prevails in the September 3 general election. Nigel Clarke used...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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VIDEO: St Elizabeth SW diehards tell why their candidate should win
LAST week, the Jamaica Observer visited the constituency of St Elizabeth South Western, where the incumbent Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) Floyd Green and the People's National Party's (PNP) Ewan Stephenson are expected to face off in Thursday's general election.Supporters of both parties were
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LUESBY: Make customer convenience a priority
There are two banks operating in Kenya that we have always found reliable —neither of them Kenyan.
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COVID-19 spike could cost Jamaica millions of tourism dollars - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) The “perverse” reaction of the British government to Jamaica’s rising coronavirus infection rate could cost Kingston millions of dollars in well-needed tourist revenue, dealing a blow to the Government’s plans to reignite the economy through
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Suspect in La Penitence murder injured in shootout with police - Stabroek News
A suspect allegedly involved in the shooting that claimed the life of Navindra Samaroo on July 23, at Middle Road, La Penitence, was on Thursday, shot and apprehended by police ranks. The article Suspect in La Penitence murder injured in shootout with police appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Chisholm moving to raise the bar
TWO hundred and fifty Jamaicans have been awarded Chevening Scholarships since Jamaica's first cohort in 1984.Founded in 1983, Chevening is the United Kingdom Government's global scholarship programme, aimed at developing global leaders through providing the opportunity to undertake postgraduate
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Black male sexism confronting Kamala Harris | New Pittsburgh Courier
by Barbara Reynolds (TriceEdneyWire.com)—Sexism is raising its ugly head again and this time it is not just White men who trashed Hillary Clinton in 2016. This time the rumblings are … Continued The post Black male sexism confronting Kamala Harris appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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Jamaica has to respect the UK's decision, says Tufton - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Observer) MINISTER of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton last evening said the decision taken by the United Kingdom to advise its citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Jamaica is one we have no choice but to
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From Exile to Election: Old Foes Clash in Tanzanian Presidential Race – The Wilmington Journal
Tanzania's incumbent president John Magufuli is facing a tough opponent in his upcoming re-election bid on Oct. 28 - literally. Chadema MP Tundu Lissu survived 16 gunshot wounds in an unsolved assassination attempt outside his [...]
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Holding sceptical CWI directors will endorse Wehby Report - Stabroek News
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Fast bowling icon Michael Holding is not holding out much hope for the implementation of some of the major recommendations arising from the recent Wehby Governance
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Tufton calls for pushback against anti-immunisation lobby
MINISTER of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton says public health agencies such as the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Health Organiztion (WHO) should move to push back against the growing anti-vaccination lobby which could prove detrimental to immunisation programmes
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Jamaican official says Usain Bolt tests positive for COVID | The Atlanta Voice
Jamaica’s Minister of Health says legendary sprinter Usain Bolt has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Minister Christopher Tufton said Bolt was aware of the results and his recent contacts were being traced. “It is now public knowledge that Mr. Bolt has tested positive. He has been
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Source: The Atlanta Voice
Usain Bolt Tests Positive For COVID-19
The world's fastest man now has COVID-19. Usain Bolt's test results were confirmed by the Jamaica Health Ministry on Monday, days after he threw a massive birthday party that was mask-free.
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Chairwoman Maxine Waters Sounds Alarm on Coming Wave of Evictions - Voice and Viewpoint
“We can’t wait any longer we got to move. The CARES Act was an important step towards providing relief, but more help is needed. We knew, for example, that an eviction moratorium without the provision of rental assistance would only delay disastrous outcomes as families would have to pay, more than
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Clarendon North Central candidates sprint in final stretch - Poll shows Morgan ahead of Brennan
Hours after learning he had a more than an eight percentage point lead over his People’s National Party (PNP) rival, Robert Nesta Morgan and a small team of campaigners walked the community of Diamond on Thursday to leave no stone – or vote –...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Francis reprises role as PNP combatant vs Robertson
Candidate for the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) in the constituency of St Thomas Western, James Robertson, is seeking a fourth consecutive hold as its member of parliament, and he simply cannot be any more confident. Reeling off a long list of...
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Slowley insists he will take St Elizabeth seat from PNP
SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth - Only in 1980, when Edward Seaga's Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) swept to power by a massive landslide, has the People's National Party (PNP) lost the St Elizabeth North Eastern (NE) seat. The PNP boycotted the parliamentary elections of 1983. But since 1989, St Elizabeth
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Political leaders plead for strict adherence to COVID-19 rules at polling stations
As voting begins tomorrow for the country's next government, the nation's two political leaders are pleading with electors to strictly adhere to COVID-19 protocols in order to avoid a further surge in infections.  Jamaica has recorded...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
11 Escapees Back in Jail after Madagascar Prison Break | Africanews
Madagascar police have recaptured 11 out of 31 escaped prisoners, one day after a breakout that ended in a deadly shootout, the justice ministry said
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Malawi: FDH Bank Donates K14 Million Ultrasound Machine to Mwanza Hospital
[Nyasa Times] FDH Bank plc Monday donated an ultrasound scan machine worth K14 million to Mwanza district Hospital as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policy.
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Jamaican woman survives stage four ovarian cancer - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Star) In May 2019, after a series of tests following countless health complications, Keesa Peart, Jamaican gospel artiste, found out that she had ovarian cancer. The article Jamaican woman survives stage four ovarian cancer appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Logistics company denies workers exposed to COVID-19
KINGSTON Logistics Centre (KLC) has dismissed claims that several of its employees have been exposed to customers who tested positive for COVID-19.
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JLP promises 10, 000 houses for youth
The ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has outlined a programme of land and homeownership in its 102-page manifesto entitled ‘Stronger Future’, which was launched via a virtual press conference on Tuesday. The document, which lays out the JLP’s...
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Planned Parenthood Confesses That Margaret Sanger Was a Racist
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Middle-East No Longer An Attractive Option For Indians From Kerala  - L.A. Focus Newspaper
DEK: Harsh policies following pandemic makes Gulf countries lose sheen for Kerala ex-pats and the state government steps in with efforts to re-employ them locally. Chennai, August 31, 2020 The Middle-East was once a favorite destination for job opportunities for people in the southern Indian state
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Cost of bank loans hit fresh all-time low
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EOJ employs 7, 400 sanitisation workers for election day
The Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) has recruited 7,400 sanitisation officers dedicated to keeping the 2,200 polling stations clean.   “We are going to insist that all who come to the polling station have on a mask, temperature...
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