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UVI Bulletin Board for May and June

Here is what's happening on both campuses of the University of the Virgin Islands.

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Man charged with shooting with intent and illegal possession of firearm

One man has been arrested and charged with two offences, following an incident along 5th Street, Kingston 12, on Tuesday, September 15. Charged with shooting with intent and illegal possession of firearm and ammunition is 22-year-old Nakata...

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VIDEO: Tests On 60-Foot-Tall Robot Excite Japanese Fans | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star

Anime started in Japan and is big business there. So it seems fitting that a giant robot from the popular Gundam series is being built on a pier in this port city. The giant robot will be the centerpiece of the Gundam Factory Yokohama, an entertainment complex on the Yamashita Pier that will

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SPC PITCH program graduates on the COVID front lines in Pinellas County

Through the Providing Instruction for Tomorrow’s Collegians and Hires (PITCH) program, a partnership between St. Petersburg College and the City of St. Petersburg’s Cohort of Champions program, Bill and Timothy Baptiste earned their Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Certificates from SPC in 2018

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We are not a mafia company: Impala

IMPALA Car Rental, whose vehicle was used in the alleged abduction of Tawanda Muchehiwa, nephew of senior journalist and ZimLive editor Mdudusi Mathuthu, has said it played no role in the crime and has so far been fully co-operating with law enforcement agents. By Andrew Kunambura Addressing

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Dr. Bright CEO of one of the leading CBD Labs in the US discusses American Pure with John Michael Montgomery

LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Bright CEO of one of the leading CBD labs in the US discusses with John Michael Montgomery why the partnership with American Pure is vitally important to our farmers …

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The only sure way to prevent Trump from killing democracy - L.A. Focus Newspaper

There's no clearer demarcation between democracy and autocracy than the peaceful transfer of power after an election. Trump showed us on Wednesday that he is prepared to cross that

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Why I Believe HBCUs Are The Change Agents We Need For Affordable And Accessible Broadband - Blavity

As COVID-19 rages on, the need for universal connectivity is stronger than ever. HBCUs nationwide could be the change agents we need in our fight to end the digital divide.

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National Black Voter Day Noted With Registrations To get to the corner of NE 23rd Street and Prospect Avenue in Oklahoma City, if you’re coming from Chesapeake Energy Arena, you…

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#GetYourBootyToThePoll: New PSA Featuring Atlanta Strippers Encourages Us To Get Out The Vote Like We’ve Never Seen Before

A new voting ad featuring Atlanta-based exotic dancers caused quite a stir on social media this week as a way to engage Black voters.

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Trump questions 'why the hell' he passed reform after failing to energize Black voters - TheGrio

President Donald Trump allegedly issued statements of regret after his political moves did not change his rank among Black voters.... View Article The post Trump questions 'why the hell' he passed reform after failing to energize Black voters appeared first on TheGrio.

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Analysis: Trump is threatening US democracy. Protect your vote - L.A. Focus Newspaper

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Officials plead for calm amid anger over Breonna Taylor case - Black News Channel

By DYLAN LOVAN, REBECCA REYNOLDS YONKER and PIPER HUDSPETH BLACKBURN Associated Press/Report for America LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Authorities pleaded for calm while activists vowed to fight on Thursday in Kentucky's largest city, where a gunman wounded two police officers during anguished protests

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‘Zec must be sole registrar of parties’

THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) must be given the sole responsibility of registering political parties to avoid name contestations among political actors as witnessed in the opposition MDC. BY VENERANDA LANGA/NQOBANI NDLOVU/BLESSED MHLANGA Electoral watchdog, Zimbabwe Elections Support

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg will become the first woman to lie in state in the US Capitol. Here's who else made history - L.A. Focus Newspaper

Ginsburg, who died last Friday due to complications of metastatic pancreas cancer, will become the first woman to lie in state in the US Capitol on Friday, according to congressional historians. She'll also be the first Jewish person to be given that

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Coronavirus Update: Another 870,000 Americans File for Unemployment, Signaling a Weakening Recovery

Six months into the coronavirus crisis, hard-hit Americans are continuing to struggle to make ends meet. Another 870,000 workers filed first-time claims for unemployment benefits, up slightly from last week. About 12.6 million workers have filed for benefits for at least two consecutive weeks. An

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Drax graft busters arrested

By Staff Reporter THREE police officers who were actively involved in the arrest of Delish Nguwaya, the Zimbabwean representative of Drax International, a company implicated in the US$60 million COVID-19 equipment procurement scam, have been arrested. National police spokesperson Assistant

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Michelle Obama Opens Up About Sasha and Malia’s Remote Learning During Pandemic

Sasha and Malia Obama are adjusting to their new reality.

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Access Finance develops product to facilitate offshore payments

REGISTERED bureaux de change and money transfer agent Access Finance has developed a payments product to facilitate global payments from Zimbabwe.The firm, which already has a domestic remittances network spanning the whole country, has developed a product for import payments across the globe. BY

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UVI Bulletin Board for May

Here is what's happening on both campuses of the University of the Virgin Islands.

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Doc Rivers, NBA attempting to help Delonte West after new photo surfaces : TheGrio

Ex-NBA star Delonte West was recently spotted in Dallas, apparently homeless and begging for money. Viral photos show the 37-year-old... View Article The post Doc Rivers, NBA attempting to help Delonte West after new photo surfaces appeared first on TheGrio.

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Kenya’s Chief Judge Suggests Parliament Be Dissolved Over Lack Of Women - Blavity

Kenya’s highest judge advised President Uhuru Kenyatta to dissolve the country’s male-dominated Parliament, citing a constitutional provision on gender quotas. The provision in Kenya’s constitution states no more than two-thirds of any elected body can be of the same gender, but Al Jezeera reports

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Elumelu, Muyembe and Tambadou among world's most influential people - Time Magazine | Africanews

Nigerian philanthropist Tony Elumelu is one of the most recognizable African names on Time Magazine's 100 most influential people list for

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Thunder Voting Initiatives

VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE DATES:Sept. 12 - Story | VideoSept. 19 - Story | VideoSept. 26 Oct. 3 TIME: 10AM – 1PM LOCATION:Chesapeake Energy ArenaSouthwest Entrance PARKING:Free parking will be available adjacent to the arena at the corner of…

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Trident Technical College announces plans for summer semester

Trident Technical College will offer the majority of its classes online for the summer semester the college announced

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Lone Star College-Houston North, Comcast provide free internet access to students during pandemic

HOUSTON – Lone Star College-Houston North and Comcast’s Houston Region have announced a business partnership to provide free internet access to approximately 200 LSC-Houston North students and families in

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Shutdown Of Louisiana Registration Portal On National Voter Registration Day Sparks Voter Suppression Concerns - Blavity

Republicans in Louisiana are facing overwhelming outrage from members of both parties after the state's voter registration website was shut down on National Voter Registration Day. National Voter Registration Day has been celebrated annually on the fourth Tuesday of September since 2012 as a way to

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Applications Open to Summer Arts Internship Program for L.A. County College Students - L.A. Focus News

Students build their professional skills and connections while completing projects in education, marketing, graphic design, fundraising, production, and more. Host organizations, which range in budget size, include nonprofits focusing on artistic disciplines including

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Award-Winning Journalist Farai Chideya Launches “Our Body Politic” Podcast Centered on Black Women and Political Events (LISTEN)

Author and award-winning journalist Farai Chideya has created and will host Our Body Politic, a weekly podcast debuting this weekend that is “unapologetically centered on reporting not just h…

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Prioritise learners: Child President

CHILD President Mukudzeishe Madzivire yesterday called on government to ensure that schools are adequately prepared to fight COVID-19 when schools reopen next week.In a virtual meeting, Madzivire and his junior Primary and Secondary Education minister Tanaka Wayne Matiza told the Priscilla

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NBA's Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods debut new relationship - TheGrio

Ever since she stepped out of former best friend Kylie Jenner's shadow, Jordyn Woods has been on a winning streak.... View Article The post NBA's Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods debut new relationship appeared first on TheGrio.

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Mass Testing at STX Prison After COVID-19 Outbreak

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UVI Bulletin Board for August

DPW Outlines Infrastructure Strategic Initiative

Orville Bradshaw Dies

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Unvaccinated Filling Up V.I. Hospital Beds, None of the Hospitalized Are Vaccinated

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Passing Showers Possible Monday as Grace Moves On

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Rotary District 7020 Organizes to Provide Relief to Earthquake-Stricken Haiti

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CAHS Senior Meah Moss Attends National Student Leadership Conference on Nursing

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