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In the following article, Henry W. McGee, Jr., a Seattle University Professor of Law and Central District resident, discusses the recent dramatic transformation of the area from a predominately working class African American community into an area of high income white, Asian American and African
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CARICOM Day 2020: Region pressing on in spite of COVID-19 | New York Carib News
The 15-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is Saturday celebrating CARICOM Day 2020 with the grouping’s Secretary-General Irwin LaRocque indicating it is taking place in an environment dominated by the continuing health and economic effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Sophia family loses home in fire - Stabroek News
A family of three was displaced yesterday afternoon after a fire destroyed a Sophia house. The article Sophia family loses home in fire appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Three persons held after attempting to smuggle nine Brazilians to Georgetown - Stabroek News
Three Guyanese including a couple were arrested by the police on Sunday after they were caught attempting to transport nine Brazilian nationals, who had illegally entered the country, to
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PM Mottley expresses regret at the stalemate in Guyanas election | New York Carib News
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley said yesterday it is “regrettable” that the people of Guyana are still awaiting the official results of the disputed March 2 regional and general election in the country.
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Born on the dark fringes of the internet, QAnon is now infiltrating mainstream American life and politics - L.A. Focus Newspaper
QAnon began as a single conspiracy theory. But its followers now act more like a virtual cult, largely adoring and believing whatever disinformation the conspiracy community spins
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Carter Center ‘deeply disappointed’ at not being able to return
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Rupununi Chamber wants Brazil border to remain closed for next three months
The Rupununi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) today called on the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) to ensure that the Guyana Brazil border remains closed at least for the next three  months or until such time as it is safe to reopen to regular
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Caricom congratulates St Kitts-Nevis PM on election victory
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC)— The Caribbean Community (Caricom) has sent congratulations to incumbent Prime Minister Dr Timothy Harris on the resounding victory of his Team Unity coalition in general elections held on
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Poll dispute could push country in crisis
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) - Authorities in Guyana were under international pressure to certify an Opposition victory in national elections even as the head of the elections commission argued that the March 2 vote was badly flawed and should be thrown out.
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Region One health officer promises no recurrence of patient being picked up before getting COVID-19 results - Stabroek News
The Regional Health Officer (RHO) of Region One Dr Stephen Cheefoon has assured residents of the Moruca-sub district that there will be no recurrence of a COVID-19-positive patient being picked up for isolation before even being informed of their
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Guyana Elections Commission meeting postponed after legal move | New York Carib News
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) postponed its meeting yesterday after a private citizen filed legal action seeking to prevent it from using the recounted, valid and certified results to declare the results of the disputed March 2 regional and general elections.
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Caricom SG says last four months exceptional for region | New York Carib News
Caribbean Community (Caricom) Secretary-General Irwin LaRocque said yesterday that the past four months have proven to be the “most exceptional periods” for the 15-member regional integration movement.
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CARICOM team says Guyana election results reflect the will of voters | New York Carib News
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — A Three-member Caribbean Community (CARICOM) team that monitored the recount of the ballots cast in the disputed March 2 regional and general elections in Guyana, says it did not “witness anything which would render the recount, and by extension, the casting of the
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Kaie Kellough’s Magnetic Equator: An Appreciation in Guyanese-Diasporic-Quarantine
The announcement Tuesday morning (May 19th) that Kaie Kellough had won Canada’s Griffin Poetry Prize—one of the most prestigious literary prizes in the world—for his mesmerizing poetry collection, Magnetic Equator —marks an historical moment in the literary histories of diasporic Guyanese and
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Guyana rejects request from US to relay VOA to Venezuela
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Trump’s photo-op with a Bible is contemptuous
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Attempted murder accused gets bail - Stabroek News
A man accused of attempted murder was granted $200,000 bail on Tuesday by a Georgetown Magistrate. The article Attempted murder accused gets bail appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
Guyana Opposition pleased with CCJ ruling
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) - The main Opposition People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has welcomed the ruling of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) that threw out a ruling by the Court of Appeal with regards to the disputed March 2 regional and general elections.
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