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Economic Assessment of Barbados on 54th Independence Anniversary | New York Carib News
Barbados’ economic Growth path on independence anniversary and in 2021 put on hold; setback caused by COVID Pandemic and global financial woes.
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Source: The New York Carib News
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David Y. Ige | HI-EMA NEWS RELEASE: SMALL BUSINESS LOANS AVAILABLE TO COUNTER HONOLULU DROUGHT IMPACTS
HI-EMA NEWS RELEASE: SMALL BUSINESS LOANS AVAILABLE TO COUNTER HONOLULU DROUGHT IMPACTS Posted on Nov 25, 2020 in Latest News, Newsroom HONOLULU Hawaii Emergency Administration Company (HI-EMA) want to remind…
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Source: The Black Chronicle
Hamilton, in Bahrain, urges F1 to make human rights push - Stabroek News
MANAMA, (Reuters) - Seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton yesterday urged Formula One to do more to push for human rights, saying the issue was a “massive problem” in some of the sport’s host
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‘I can’t go back there!’ - Goldmine senior begs for help
Life has got worse for Goldmine senior Navlette Pryce since The Gleaner last interviewed her in September. The 73-year-old who resides in the central Jamaica district bordering Clarendon and St Catherine just can’t catch a break. At the time, Pryce...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Anti-corruption boost
Jamaica's chief anti-corruption agency, the Integrity Commission, is to receive a massive cash injection from the United Kingdom as it moves to further strengthen its operations.The British Government is to provide the commission with approximately $108 million (�550,000) over the next two years
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
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Target: One million fruit, timber trees
FOOD For the Poor has committed to planting one million fruit and timber trees over the next three years.This is in support of the Government's target to plant three million trees over three years, under a national tree-planting initiative launched by Prime Minister Andrew Holness in October 2019.
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Florida Man: Rapper Ace NH Kills Two People Right After His Video Shoot
It’s a sad state of affairs in the Hip-Hop industry. Another rapper is now involved in a murder plot. According to the Tampa Bay Times, Ace NH was arrested and charged with the murder of two men. On Thursday, November 19 the Florida performer visited a studio for the purposes of filming a music
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A new exhibit uses George Floyd to universalize the Holocaust - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
… the May 25 killing of African-American George Floyd by the white … these is the father of African-American Michael Brown Jr., who was …
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Microsoft providing 500,000 software licences to J'can students
Education Minister Fayval Williams yesterday announced a partnership with Microsoft to provide 500,000 of the company's 365 education software licences to local students.Williams said the approximate annual value, assuming all 500,000 licences are downloaded, is US$15 million, or J$2.1 billion.
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
CSU Board Votes to Place Burden of Ethnic Studies Requirement on Community Colleges
California State University took another step toward requiring students to take an ethnic studies class as part of their lower-division coursework, a move that would also have significant implications for the state’s 115 degree-granting community colleges. During the 23-campus system’s Board of
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Doggone crazy - Pit bull lover warns careless owners
With a name like Scarface, dog attack sceptics might be nervous about cosying up to a pit bull and showering him with kisses. Not so for Richard Byfield. Mutt-loving Byfield, who is himself called ‘Pit Bull’, is acutely aware of the growing concern...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Sangster hopeful US advisory won’t cripple arrivals
Western Bureau: Despite the United States issuing a Level 3 travel advisory warning its citizens to reconsider travel to Jamaica as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the operators of Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay remain hopeful...
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This Day In History - November 26
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
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Trump Wants Congress to Decide Election and That Strategy Could Win, Dershowitz Says
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Barbados – Celebrating 54 years of Independence In the Period of the Dual Pandemic of COVID-19 and Social Reckoning | New York Carib News
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Source: The New York Carib News
More than 3,000 Jamaicans to receive birth certificates under community project
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Trump administration remains committed to Ja’s development – Tapia
Defending Washington’s commitment to Kingston, United States Ambassador to Jamaica, Donald Tapia, said despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the American economy, the Trump administration, for the remaining two months in the White House, will not cut back on aid to the island and other
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Commissioner calls on entertainers for support
Commissioner of Police Major General Antony Anderson has urged members of the entertainment community to partner with the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) in the fight against crime.Anderson met with some of the major players in the entertainment industry at his Old Hope Road, St Andrew office on
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Barbados Profiles – Mr. Humphrey A. Crookendale, Acting Dean of ACSHSE | New York Carib News
For more than 40 years, Mr. Humphrey A. Crookendale has served in a number of important academic leadership roles at Metropolitan College of New York (MCNY), including associate dean and acting dean of the Audrey Cohen School for Human Services and Education (ACSHSE).
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8 murders in 48 hours - Gunmen terrorise St Catherine North
A man in Thompson Pen, Spanish Town, was held at gunpoint on Monday night and ordered to summon his wife, Janice Ellison-Reid, who was then sprayed with bullets while their children barricaded themselves in a room. The decomposing body of 68-year-...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Push to give women majority sway on sexual harassment tribunal
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