Gov't not 'perturbed' by COVID hike, says PM

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Gov't not 'perturbed' by COVID hike, says PM

AMID a surge in COVID-19 cases with Jamaica this week surpassing the 5,000 mark, Prime Minister Andrew Holness is assuring concerned onlookers that the Government 'planned for this eventuality' and is not 'perturbed' by the latest development.

Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Special from The Jozef Syndicate With today’s coronavirus pandemic, parents and grandparents are facing a crisis never before seen. From dealing with health fears, sharp shifts to virtual learning, job losses, and political protests, parenting youth today–in a world that’s vastly changing–has

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Africa: Canal+ and Bboxx Sign New Agreement for Solar-Powered Television in Africa

[NexTVAfrica] Pay TV operator, Canal+ has signed a deal with African utilities company, Bboxx in a unique partnership to expand access to TV across the African continent.

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Source: allAfrica.com

T&T Election | PNM claims second term after narrow election win

Trinidad and Tobago's Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley declared late Monday night that his ruling People’s National Movement (PNM) has won the 2020 general election. Rowley said that the PNM had won 22 of the 41 seats at stake. NOW:...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Offshore investments and equities lift pension returns

Zamara surveyed 421 schemes with a portfolio of Sh902 billion in assets under management.

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Source: Business Daily

Africa: Nuclear Developments in Africa During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Analysis - Africa’s response to COVID-19 has been boosted by nuclear-derived technology innovations and their peaceful application in the health and food sector. This clearly underscores value of nuclear energy to meeting the continent’s developmental needs.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Candace Owens: 'Coronavirus Is the Greatest Rigging of an Election'

Candace Owens claims that the Democrats are using the coronavirus pandemic to influence the outcome of this year's presidential election

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Growth & Jobs | Implement financial strategies to weather COVID-19, says banker

Ryan Parkes, chief of business banking and public-sector engagement at JN Bank, has recommended that businesses rationalise their operations and implement strategies to weather the COVID-19 pandemic. Parkes made the suggestion while addressing the...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Ugandan Police Deploy Crowd Control Unit to Vet Presidential Debates

[RFI] The Ugandan police has set up a new 'Violence Suppression Unit' to guard TV and radio stations that host politicians during the 2021 presidential campaign. It is part of efforts to stop crowds gathering outside media houses in violation of the country's curfew. Critics say Covid-19 is being

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Source: allAfrica.com

NYC Sets Up More COVID Checkpoints Around The City

Best believe New Yorkers who've gotten through the months long quarantine and shutdown that other states refused to initiate are appreciative of these measures being taken by the city.

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Source: The Urban Daily

St Andrew man charged with murder

Twenty-one-year-old Densford Catnott, otherwise called ‘Mossah’, of Waltham Park Road in St Andrew has been charged with murder. Catnott was charged on Tuesday for the July 14 shooting death of 20-year-old Davion Grant, alias ‘Deh...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Cupid In A Ski Mask: Drake Adds New $300,000 Chain To His Collection [Photos]

The famed rapper added another piece to his icy collection... head inside for photos.

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Shop Comfy Work From Home Looks Perfect For Any Day

Our closets weren’t prepared for a pandemic, but it’s never too late to adjust. Considering our away-from- the-job look in the past might have been a pair of pj’s and

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Kenyan IT Firm Among Winners in Microsoft's Global Partners Awards

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenyan IT company, Cloud Productivity Solutions (CPS), is among the few African companies that were recognised during the 2020 Microsoft Inspire awards that recognize partners demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft

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Source: allAfrica.com

Kelis Announces She’s Pregnant With Her Third Child

Kelis' milkshake has brought another baby to the yard! The artist announced on Instagram she's pregnant with baby number three with her husband Mike Mora. The couple married in 2014 and have a 4-year-old son together named Shepard.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci Discusses the Impact and Severity of COVID-19 Disparities in African Americans - New Orleans Data News Weekly

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior Correspondent During a 30-minute interview with BlackPressUSA that was streamed live over Facebook, YouTube, and http://www.BlackPressUSA.com, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious