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Kenya: Muslims Awaiting Word From Supkem on Hajj
[Nation] Kenyan Muslims are yet to know whether they will be attending this year's hajj celebration as they await an official statement from the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (Supkem).
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Source: allAfrica.com
Uganda: Special Olympics Embarks On Journey to Germany
[Monitor] The selection process of Special Olympics athletes has begun in earnest ahead of the Summer World Games in Berlin, Germany, in June 2023.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Algeria: Over 600,000 Pupils to Sit Tuesday for Intermediate Education Examination
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- A total of 641,187 pupils will sit, as of Tuesday, for the intermediate education examination for the school year 2020-2021.
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Source: allAfrica.com
South Africa Expels 12 Lesotho Diplomats
[Nation] At least 12 Lesotho diplomats and their spouses have until Sunday to wind up and leave South Africa after being expelled over the illicit peddling of duty-free alcohol.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Kenya: Naivasha Detectives Rescue Boy, 4, Kidnapped in Thika
[Nation] Three days ago, a gardener identified as Charles King'ori alias Delvin Maina walked into his aunt's residential estate in Naivasha Site Estate. In tow, was a four year-old boy by the name Liam.
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Source: allAfrica.com
USVI Little Free Library Initiative Hosting Drive-thru Book Giveaway this Weekend | USVI News | WCVI-TV
High-quality reading materials and books will be made available, and all free thanks to Drive-thru book giveaway this weekend. This book giveaway will be distributed by the USVI Little Free Library Initiative and made possible by USVI Tourism and The Community Foundation of the Virgin
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Source: USVI News | WCVI-TV
Egypt: Emigration Ministry Seeks to Upgrade Areas Exporting Illegal Immigrants.
[Egypt Online] The Emigration Ministry is keen on upgrading areas that export illegal immigrants and is working with state institutions concerned to achieve that, said Minister Nabila Makram Monday.
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V.I. Fire Service Pays Raises, Salary Increases Owed to Members
The VI Fire Service paid out $353,766 in retro payments to 138 members in both districts.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
VI Cyclists Celebrate Olympic Month
On Sunday, 31 cyclists took part in the Ride To The Rings Road Race, which was sponsored by the Virgin Islands National Guard.
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2 Tourists Robbed At Gunpoint, Rental Car Stolen As They Return To Hotel Room
FREDERIKSTED — Police are looking for two masked men who robbed two tourists at gunpoint and stole their rental car as they were returned to their hotel room on Strand Street early Sunday morning. The 911 Emergency Call Center dispatched officers to Strand Street, Frederiksted to a reported robbery
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Partnerships Pave a Path to Strengthen Recovery After Irma and Maria
Hurricane recovery projects are taking shape to make facilities used every day by Virgin Islanders more resilient through support of $3.27 billion from FEMA.
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Source: St. John Source | independent and trusted since 1999
Partnerships Pave a Path to Strengthen Recovery After Irma and Maria
Hurricane recovery projects are taking shape to make facilities used every day by Virgin Islanders more resilient through support of $3.27 billion from FEMA.
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
In the Matter of the Estate of Viola A. Romney, Deceased
NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND DEBTORS OF FINAL ACCOUNT HEARING
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Editorial: Beware the Pitfalls and Profits of Privatization
With power outages cascading across the territory and the news in the last week – even getting attention on National Public Radio on the mainland – we worry these events might presage a new drive toward privatization of our public utility.
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Source: St. John Source | independent and trusted since 1999
Zimbabwe: New Nursing School Opens
[The Herald] Mashonaland East -- Government will this week enrol pioneer students of the newly-established Accident and Emergency Nursing School in Chivhu, in line with the Second Republic's thrust of configuring its human recourse towards attainment of the national strategic intention -- the
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Source: allAfrica.com
Editorial: Beware the Pitfalls and Profits of Privatization
With power outages cascading across the territory and the news in the last week – even getting attention on National Public Radio on the mainland – we worry these events might presage a new drive toward privatization of our public utility.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Head Start Sites On St. Croix Will Re-Open Tomorrow, DHS Says
KINGSHILL — The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services (DHS, said that in-person classroom activities on St. Croix will resume tomorrow. The Head Start Program had experienced COVID positives, as well as exposures at several Head Start sites and notification of confirmed COVID positives in the
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Bryan, Encarnacion Say COVID Is 'Far From Over'
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. and Health Commissioner Justa Encarnacion said that the U.S. Virgin Islands has conquered the last surge in the coronavirus, while at the same time warning that COVID is “far from over.”
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Bryan Confirms 30th COVID-19 Related Death Took Place On St. Thomas
CHRISTIANSTED — During the Government House weekly press briefing on Monday, Governor Albert Bryan confirmed that the 30th COVID-19-related death took place in the territory. A 72-year-old female in St. Thomas died from complications of the coronavirus disease on Tuesday, the Virgin Islands
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South Africa/Zimbabwe: Arubi Wins Top Award in SA, Pockets R150 000
[New Zimbabwe] Ageless former Warriors goalkeeper Washington Arubi capped a memorable season in South Africa's Dstv Premier Soccer League 2020/21 season after being named the Nedbank Cup Player of the Tournament during end of season awards on Sunday evening.
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Source: allAfrica.com
U.S. Virgin Islands Strengthens Marine Tourism Presence
In 2019, the direct contribution to the U.S.V.I. economy made by charter and sport-fishing vessels was estimated at approximately $45 million.
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Invitation for Bids: for Removal and Installation of the Perimeter Fencing for the Strand Street Parking Lot, St. Croix, USVI
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Basketball Travelers Spending Aug. 4-10 on St. Croix for First Summer Tour
“Because of our longstanding relationship with the U.S.V.I., helping the territory to grow through sports has been one of Basketball Travelers’ most important company missions."
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Source: St. John Source | independent and trusted since 1999
Uganda: Byekwaso - Netball Chief Demands Equal Funding With Football
[Monitor] Brigadier Flavia Byekwaso has demanded netball funding parity with football after being elected new Uganda Netball Federation (UNF) vice president administration.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Egypt: France Considers Egypt 'Most-Favored-Nation' - Minister
[Egypt Online] French Minister of Economy and Finance Bruno Le Maire said on Sunday 13/6/2021 Paris considers Cairo its "most-favored-nation" worldwide concerning financing programs, pumping investments and joint cooperation in all fields.
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Source: allAfrica.com
CDC Declares USVI High Risk; Cruise Visitors Must Be Vaccinated
As St. Thomas welcomed thousands of Celebrity Edge cruise ship passengers on Tuesday, the U.S. Virgin Islands was listed by the Centers for Disease Control as a COVID-19 “very high” risk destination to avoid.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Uganda: Museveni Asked to Resettle Victims of Kasese Floods
[Monitor] Kasese District leaders have urged President Museveni to intervene and resettle people who are currently living in internally displaced people's camps after being displaced by floods and mudslides last year.
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Source: allAfrica.com
In the Matter of the Estate of Vivian E. Trotman, Deceased
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Tunisia: Earth Tremor of 3.22 Degrees Recorded in Kasserine
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- An earth tremor of 3.22 degrees on the Richter scale was recorded Monday at 11:42 am west of Hassi El Ferid, Kasserine, the National Institute of Meteorology (French: INM) said.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Tunisia: Egypt Upholds Death Sentence for 12 Senior Muslim Brotherhood Figures
[Tunis Afrique Presse] Cairo/Egypt -- Egypt's highest civilian court on Monday upheld death sentences against 12 senior Muslim Brotherhood figures over a 2013 sit-in which ended with security forces killing hundreds of protesters, judicial sources said.
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