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At least one mourner has expressed regret about burying his grandmother just a few days ago. His remorse follows Tuesday’s announcement of the adjustments to the COVID-19 restrictions on burials and funerals. Burials, which may be held Monday to...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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‘RHOA’ Kenya Moore On Why She Chose Ex Marc Daly After Several Proposals
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Early Closure of the Barbados Accreditation Council (BAC) | The Bajan Reporter
Barbadians are being alerted the office of the Barbados Accreditation Council (BAC) located at Manor Lodge Complex, Lodge Hill, St Michael, will be closed on Wednesday, 30th June and Thursday, 1st July. This is to facilitate a staff development exercise at a location off-site. The Board and
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Source: The Bajan Reporter | Web’s Eye View of Barbados in the Caribbean
Morant Bay High closed after student tests positive for COVID-19
Morant Bay High School in St Thomas has suspended classes for two days, starting today, after a student tested positive for COVID-19. The school says during the closure, it will undertake deep cleaning and sanitisation. It has indicated that the...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Health services being upgraded as St Thomas readies for take-off
An extensive redevelopment plan is in the works for the St Thomas Health Services as it braces for mass migration as a result of significant investments being made in the eastern parish. This was disclosed yesterday by Health and Wellness Minister...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Homeless attacks: Trial delayed after accused misses third appearance - despite being in custody | News24
Manusi Mothupi was supposed to appear in court on Monday, when he was expected to plead on the charges against him and for trial to begin.
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Golden Jaguars set to depart today for Gold Cup playoffs - Stabroek News
The Golden Jaguars, the senior men’s football team, will depart local shores today to compete in the first round of the 2021 Gold Cup playoffs against Guatemala July 3 at the DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper
State Rep. Angie Nixon Florida House District 14
Today I offered an amendment on the gaming compact that would increase funding for universal pre-K for 3 hrs to 6 hrs. It was ruled “out of order.” Florida voters approved universal pre-K — free to all 4-year-olds whose parents want them to attend — in 2002 and the program began in 2005. Early
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Jamaicans can now sign up for Uber | New York Carib News
Uber announced about one week ago that the app would soon be available in certain parishes in Jamaica. Today, interested persons can sign up on the Uber app to lease their cars and earn money.
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Atherley wants answers - Barbados Today
Opposition Leader Joseph Atherley wants Government to shed some light on proposed plans to expand the fish fry area at Baxter’s Road, St Michael. Atherley, who is the Member of Parliament for St Michael West, told Parliament today that he was seeking answers regarding any expansion plans in the
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Kenya: 5 Police Officers to Be Charged With Murder of Mombasa Tout Caleb Otieno
[Nation] Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji has approved murder charges against five police officers implicated in the death of a tout in Mombasa County in 2018.
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Six additional COVID-19 deaths, 27 new cases
Jamaica on Monday recorded a major drop in new cases of COVID-19. The Health Ministry is reporting that the country recorded 27 new infections in the last 24 hours. This has moved the tally to 48,081, with 22,555 of the cases being active. Of the...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Kenya: Third Tier Equity Stun Bandari Out of FKF Betway Cup
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- National Division One side Equity Bank has dumped Premier League side Bandari FC out of the Football Kenya Federation Betway Cup after beating them 1-0 at the Ruaraka Complex.
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Mom charged after throwing her two babies from second-floor window - Face2Face Africa
A 24-year-old mother is facing attempted murder charges after police say she threw her two young children out of a second-story window before jumping out herself in Brooklyn, N.Y. on Saturday. Dejhanay Jarrell was naked when she pushed an air conditioner out of the window of her Rockaway Parkway
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Caribbean Sports - Caribbean Medal Count Reaches 30 - Haiti News
The Caribbean’s gold medal count jumped to 30 today as athletes from The Bahamas, Cuba and Jamaica added to the tally. The post Caribbean Sports - Caribbean Medal Count Reaches 30 appeared first on Haiti News.
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Change to vaccination schedule for September 6, 8, 9, and 10 - Barbados Today
The Immunization Unit advises the public that the Winston Scott Polyclinic, located at Jemmotts Lane, St Michael, has been added to the list of non-school COVID-19 vaccination sites, which will operate next week. Vaccinations will be administered at the polyclinic on Monday, September
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New hurricane season resurrects old threats in St Thomas
Countless calls for the Negro River in St Thomas to be properly trained have seemingly fallen on deaf ears. The river flows through several communities, posing grave threat, especially to residents of Old Road and Danvers Pen, when it is in spate...
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Flood damage survey to start in Region Six today – Dharamlall - Stabroek News
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall yesterday said that a survey of flood damage will begin today in Region Six. The article Flood damage survey to start in Region Six today – Dharamlall appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Al Roker Has 2-Word Response To Claims He’s 'Too Old' To Cover Hurricanes
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The best dad in the world - Stabroek News
“Growing up my father was my rock. I looked up to him and it was like he could do no wrong. The article The best dad in the world appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Grand Jury Fails to Indict Former Georgia State Trooper on Murder Charges - Atlanta Tribune
NO BILL: GRAND JURY FAILS TO INDICT EX-TROOPER JACOB GORDON THOMPSON LEWIS FAMILY RESPONDS TO FAILURE TO INDICT ON MURDER CHARGES This afternoon a 22-person Screven County Grand Jury decided not to indict former Georgia State Trooper, Jacob Gordon Thompson, 27, in the August 7, 2020 shooting death
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(BPRW) CBCF Announces the Sojourner Truth Legacy Project Virtual Program
(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON-The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. (CBCF) today announces the Sojourner Truth Legacy Project Virtual Program. The virtual program will highlight the outstanding work of Black women…
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Kenya: Jowie 'Finds Love' Again
[Nairobi News] Joseph Irungu, alias Jowie, may be facing several challenges in his day-to-day life but finding love is apparently not one of them.
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Adjustment in petroleum prices for August - Barbados Today
Barbadians will be paying more for petroleum products, effective midnight, today, Sunday, August 1. Gasoline will be sold at $3.99 per litre an increase of 12 cents. The price of diesel will increase by four cents and will now cost $3.16.  Kerosene will go up by four cents and will be sold at
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Hundreds of appeals in limbo - Outstanding judges’ notes, court transcripts hobble process
Nearly 400 appeals filed in the last four years challenging rulings handed down by Jamaica’s high and parish courts have stalled because of the absence of transcripts. Between 2016 and February 22 this year, a total of 311 transcripts and 67 judges...
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St Thomas police probing murder
-Shanna Monteith /Gleaner Writer The St Thomas Police are investigating the shooting death of a man and the wounding with intent of another in the parish. Dead is 24-year old Rayon McKently of Nine Miles in Bull Bay, St Thomas. The police say that about 9:45 p.m on Wednesday...
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Winston Scott Polyclinic participating in open days - Barbados Today
The Winston Scott Polyclinic, at Jemmotts Lane, St Michael, will be participating in the Immunisation Unit’s open days this weekend, which are being held on Saturday, May 22, and Sunday, May 23. The initiative is for persons who received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine before April
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Former District Attorney in Ahmaud Arbery Case Indicted for Misconduct • EBONY
A former Georgia prosecutor involved in the case of Ahmaud Arbery’s killing was indicted on charges of misconduct for allegedly using her position to protect the men who chased and shot Arbery, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports. On Thursday, Jackie Johnson, a former district attorney in
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Fani Willis declares Atlanta Spa Shootings as Hate Crimes | The Atlanta Voice
Tuesday afternoon, Robert Aaron Long, 22, was formally indicted in Fulton County on murder charges for the four killings at two spas in Buckhead. In a court filing, Fani Willis, the district attorney in Fulton County, said Mr. Long had targeted the four victims in Atlanta, all of whom were women of
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