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Legislature Hosts African Liberation Day Ceremony
The V.I. Legislature hosted the annual African Liberation Day Ceremony, "Forward Ever to World-Wide Pan-African Unity," in honor of the territory’s citizens who descended from African ancestors.
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‘Be wary of fly-by-night parlours’ - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY TATENDA SQUARE PEOPLE must be wary of fly-by-night funeral parlours that survive on milking desperate clients in their time of need, The post ‘Be wary of fly-by-night parlours’ appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Survival kit for staying home
If you are staying home during a hurricane Here’s a list of items to consider for your survival kit. Keep items in airtight plastic bags or containers. Replace stored water every six months and double check battery expiration dates. Suggested items for a “stay kit” One-week supply of food that
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St. John Man Wanted For Setting Fire To Auto Parts Store Turns Himself In: VIPD
CRUZ BAY — A St. John man who was wanted by authorities in connection to an arson incident three weeks ago surrendered to police without incident on Wednesday afternoon. Steven A. Haluszka, 57, of Quacco & Zimmerman, was arrested at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday and charged with second-degree arson, the
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Teachers, parents cry shame on CXC’s tough stance on exams - Barbados Today
The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has been accused of putting its own interests ahead of students’ in the region. The lambasting has come from president of the Barbados Secondary Teachers’ Union (BSTU) Mary Redman following a press conference this afternoon where CXC announced the only
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STX Odors Continue after Manhole Closed on Bryan's Order
Noxious odors previously associated with flaring incidents at Limetree Bay Refinery were reported again Friday morning by St. Croix residents from Estate Profit to Williams Delight.
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Public Shelters
As we prepare for hurricane season, here are a few key things we want you to be aware of: Following social distancing will keep everyone safer. In general, public shelters we will increase amount of space per individual/family households, increase routine cleaning of common areas, and work to
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Invitation for Bids: for Installation of Modular Offices Foundation at the Department of Property and Procurement, St. Croix, USVI
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After sweltering temperatures killed Texas prisoners, lawmakers vote to install air conditioning – Dallas Examiner
By JOLIE McCULLOUGH The Texas Tribune As Texas braces for its notoriously scorching summer temperatures, the state House agreed to install air conditioning in dozens of uncooled prisons within seven years – but [...]
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The Tulsa race massacre was a horror, but so was what whites did to Blacks in Denton the same year
Picture the scene in 1921: the state’s only women’s college, all white, is next to Denton's Quakertown neighborhood, which consisted of 80 mostly Black...
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Kyle Verreynne backed to pile on the runs for the Proteas
Ashwell Prince esteems Kyle Verreynne in the top three of all South African batsmen and believes he is ready for Test cricket.
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Black passenger intervenes after woman punches flight attendant in face - TheGrio
As America opens itself up to post-pandemic travel, an incredibly dangerous, disturbing trend has emerged: Fighting on airplanes. Just days... View Article The post Black passenger intervenes after woman punches flight attendant in face appeared first on TheGrio.
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Africa: Director-General's Opening Remarks At the Strategic Roundtable On Pillar 3 of the 13th General Programme of Work
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Potter Gives Students an Opportunity to Earn While They Learn
Sen. Milton Potter wants children in the territory to develop good financial habits so he created “Wealthy Habits,” a program for 11 to 18 year olds in hope of creating a generation of Virgin Islands millionaires.
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Hot 97 Announces 2021 Summer Jam Concert In August
One of Hip-Hop's biggest music events is coming back. Hot 97 has announced the 2021 installment of Summer Jam. As spotted on Hip Hop N More the New York City radio station has confirmed that they will be hosting their annual concert on Sunday, August 22nd, 2021 at MetLife Stadium, East
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Galaxy masks Faith Mussa ahead of Up-close show - The Times Group Malawi
Galaxy Pharmaceutical Limited have come out to provide facemasks to musician Faith Mussa ahead of his Upclose N Personal: The VIP Experience at Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe. Galaxy will give out free boxes (50 pieces) of facemasks to everyone patronising the concert in the
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DHS SNAP Certification Offices to Closed May 28-31
All SNAP certification offices will re-open to staff and resume regular operations on Tuesday, June 1.
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Through the roof! A million plus COVID-19 deaths in Latin America, Caribbean - Stabroek News
The announcement a matter of days ago by the Dominican-born Director of  the Pan American Health Organisation Dr Carissa Etienne, that between them, Latin America and the Caribbean have now chalked up in excess of a million Covid-19 casualties, came just at that point in time when Caribbean
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Senate Committee Advances Bills to Aid Homebuyers, Entrepreneurs
The Senate Committee on Rules and the Judiciary on Thursday approved two bills, one allowing UVI's Research and Technology Park to dispense loans to eligible businesses and the other aimed to aid first-time homebuyers.
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NWRHA drivers want ambulances sanitised better, more often - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Ambulance drivers for the North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) are calling for their ambulances to be sanitised more often and thoroughly, They say they have raised the issue repeatedly since the beginning of the covid19 pandemic last year. Speaking with Newsday on Thursday, one ambu
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The Caribbean Continues To Provide Cultural Inspiration Around The World - Haiti News
Despite its comparatively small size, the Caribbean is a cultural powerhouse, providing inspiration for artists of different kinds and influencing many people in just about every part of the
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Open forum: Questions About the Cowgirl Bebop Floating Lounge Need Answers
Stephanie Chalana Brown brings up many issues that surround the decision to allow or not the Cowgirl Bebop Floating Lounge.
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Maya Wiley makes her case for NYC Mayor | New York Carib News
During a Carib News’ virtual Board Meeting on Thursday May 20, 2021, Candidate for Mayor, Maya Wiley made her case for why she is the best person to be the Mayor of New York City. Wiley shared her 10-point plan then answered questions from the audience.
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Dominican court blocks removal of fugitive Indian-born jeweller Choksi - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - A Dominican court has restrained local authorities from removing fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi from the country, throwing up another hurdle to India's attempts to have him brought home and tried in India's largest bank fraud
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VIHFA Notice of Public Hearing
A series of public hearings has been scheduled to present projects which are being considered for funding from the Fiscal Year 2021 CDBG grant allocation.
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Stakeholders agree CXC postponement the right move - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Education stakeholders agree with the Caribbean Examination Council’s (CXC) decision to delay regional exams. On Wednesday, the council held a press conference to announce it will delay its 2021 regional exams by two weeks. This applies to the Caribbean Certificate of Secondary Level Compete
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BROWSING IS BACK! St. Thomas Historic District To Remain Open To 8PM Fridays
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — You can shop and dine in downtown St. Thomas until 8 p.m. every Friday night starting tomorrow, officials said. 'The Downtown Historic District is a great place to browse for gifts and souvenirs, get a bite to eat or sip a cold drink,' the Virgin Islands Department
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Open forum: Questions About the Cowgirl Bebop Floating Lounge Need Answers
Stephanie Chalana Brown brings up many issues that surround the decision to allow or not the Cowgirl Bebop Floating Lounge.
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COVID-19 is inflicting “devastating” impacts on women, PAHO Director asserts
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