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AG to roll out covid19 safe zones for entertainment sector - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

THE task of legally implementing businesses as safe zones as the reopening of more outlets, mainly in the entertainment sector, is being considered within the next month, is to be undertaken by Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi.

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D.C. Leaders Say ‘Enough’ with Rising Homicide Rates
District leaders have had enough of the increasing homicide rate and are asking residents to get more involved in fighting crime and to seek solutions to the violence. The post D.C. Leaders Say 'Enough' with Rising Homicide Rates appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Ben Crump Suing Beverly Hills For Racial Profiling Over ‘Operation Safe Streets’ Program
Ben Crump said he plans to file a racial profiling lawsuit against the California city of Beverly Hills and Captain Scott Dowling of the Beverly Hills Police Department over what is known as “Operation Safe Streets” and “Rodeo Drive Task Force.”
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Senate To Vote On Confirmation Of Biden Judicial Nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson - The Seattle Medium
"I've experienced life in perhaps a different way than some of my colleagues because of who I am, and that might be valuable -- I hope it would be valuable -- if I was confirmed to the
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Tobago hotelier: Government must bring clear policy on vaccinations - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Tobago Hotel and Tourism Association vice-president Carol-Ann Birchwood-James is calling on the Government to formulate “a clear policy” on vaccinations in Trinidad and Tobago. She made the call on Tuesday, four days after the Prime Minister announced that bars, casinos, gyms and in-house dini
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Rhode Island Takes Step Toward Removing Plantation From Official Name
The words “Providence Plantations,” which have connotations of racism and slavery, have been take off government paperwork.
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Commentary: Back to normal? What’s normal? | Atlanta Daily World
Is there a new normal? Julianne Malveaux explains the intricacies. by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com) — I got my first COVID vaccination last week. No big deal, an achy arm, but otherwise, just like a flu shot. The young lady who administered the shot smiled and said, “after you get your
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The Living Altar: MoCADA Looks to the Past and Future with Its New Exhibition
The Living Altar, a new exhibition opening April 13th at the Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Art (MoCADA), calls on us to take on the work of healing our relationships with ourselves, with one another and with the planet, and it asks us to imagine this work while connecting to historical
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Senate passes pepper spray bill - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE Opposition joined with the Government in the Senate on Tuesday to pass legislation to regulate the use of pepper spray, the Firearms (Amendment) Bill, 2021, piloted by Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi. The bill says a person may only "manufacture, produce, import, export, divert, sell or dis
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Number of Black Women Serving on Federal Appeals Courts to Double Under Joe Biden
President Joe Biden is set to double the number of Black women serving on federal appeals courts as the Senate moves forward with clearing his nominees.
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Nigeria: Covid-19 Lockdown in Laos Extended Till Aug. 18
[Vanguard] The Lao Government has extended the current nationwide lockdown to Aug. 18, as the COVID-19 cases continued to rise.
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America should listen to Stacey Abrams’ warning about ‘racist’ election laws - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… traditionally important to Democrats as African American churches organize voter drives after …
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Morning Brew host JW comes under pressure from Kamla - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Jason “JW” Williams came under fire on the United National Congress (UNC) virtual platform on Monday night as the role of the media and his ability to be impartial were brought into question. JW is the new host of the CNC3 Morning Brew talk show, a radio personality and entertainer, and also a
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Local Leaders, Doctors Encourage African-American Community To Get Vaccinated - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Georgia: Palast, Black Voters Matter Sue over 200,00 Purged Voters | Atlanta Daily World
Georgia – Palast, Black Voters Matter Sue over 200,00 Purged Voters ImageVoter advocacy groups in Georgia filed a lawsuit on Wednesday asking a federal court to compel the state to restore nearly 200,000 names to its voter registration list ahead of the January runoff races for the state’s two
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Three Killed, One Injured in Three Shootings Friday on STT
Three men were killed and a fourth seriously injured Friday in three separate shootings on St. Thomas, according to the V.I. Police Department.
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Why Chris and Jada Paul Are Ready For The NBA To Return
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D.C. Police Cadet Corps Trains Young People for Law Enforcement Careers - The Washington Informer
The D.C. Metropolitan Police Department’s Cadet Corps program serves as a vehicle to recruit District residents into the agency and has succeeded in getting females to participate and its alumni moving up in the
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Boston Mayor Kim Janey Fires Police Commissioner Over Allegations Of Domestic Abuse
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T&T gov't extends Public Health Regulations to July 4 | New York Carib News
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The Trinidad and Tobago government Saturday said it will extend the Public Health Regulations to July 4. Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley, speaking at a news conference here, said also while the government would be seeking to extend the state of emergency (SOE) for 90
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A Black man was assaulted by a group of white men in Indiana - The New York Beacon
By Viviane Faver The FBI began investigating the reported assault of  Vauhxx Booker, a civil rights activist and member of the Monroe County Human Rights Commission, who was cowardly beaten and racially insulted at Monroe Lake near Bloomington over the Fourth of July
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Rudy Giuliani Has Tested Positive For Covid-19, Trump Says | The Oklahoma Eagle
www.bloomberg.com By Tony Czuczka President Donald Trump said his attorney Rudy Giuliani, who has been leading efforts to overturn the results of the Nov. 3 general election, has tested positive for the Covid-19 virus. Trump wished the 76-year-old former New York mayor well in a tweet on
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PM: Covid19 deaths not 'par for the course' - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

The Prime Minister has urged citizens to reject the notion that the increasing number of covid19 deaths in this country is par for the course.

Addressing the Government’s handling of the covid19 pandemic during a news conference on Friday at his official residence in Tobago, Dr Ro

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5 Florida officers charged over violent arrests of Black men
Five Florida police officers have been charged with battery connected to the violent arrests of two Black men last week,... View Article The post 5 Florida officers charged over violent arrests of Black men appeared first on TheGrio.
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Rayshard Brooks’ Widow Reacts After Hearing Police Kicked Her Wounded Husband
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Today in History, April 7, 1990: Contemporary Arts Center charged with obscenity over Mapplethorpe photos
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Indarsingh: Where is the vaccination policy? - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
COUVA South MP Rudranath Indarsingh reiterated the UNC's call for a workplace vaccination policy and asked the labour movement for help to make this a reality. At a UNC virtual news conference on Sunday, Indarsingh said, "We in the UNC have consistently advocated and called for mass vaccinatio
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Four People, Including Child, Killed In Mass Shooting In California
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Chauvin convicted of George Floyd murder
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T&T security minister says protests 'carefully orchestrated'
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) National Security Minister Stuart Young yesterday described as carefully orchestrated and pre-planned the protests in the eastern part of the capital following the shooting deaths of three people by police over the weekend.
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