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Tap water in parts of St. Croix was returning to its normal color, residents reported Tuesday, while local and federal experts tested pipes to discern the reddish-brown water’s chemical makeup.

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Venezuelan embassy exhibits indigenous paintings

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News - Sureash Cholai With music, art and traditions, the Venezuelan embassy commemorated the Day of Indigenous Resistance and the Day of the Original Peoples on Thursday night. Ambassador Álvaro Sánchez Cordero formally opened the

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Getting to Know the Senatorial and Gubernatorial Candidates

Dozens of faces vie for the territory’s 15 V.I. Legislature seats every two years, so how can voters get a clear look at where they all stand on the important issues facing the territory without relying on self-serving campaign materials or a handful of candidate forums where they may not even be

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Generation Next and JohnHope Entertainment to Present a Three-Day Comedy Tour

Non-profit and Democratic Club Generation Next and John Hope Entertainment will be hosting a three-day comedy tour. The tour will feature Tyler Chronicles from MTV’s Wild ‘N’ Out, Vanessa Fraction from HBO’s Def Comedy Jam, and Ronnie Jordan from P. Diddy’s Bad Boys of Comedy.

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Judge threatens to revoke bail for non-appearance

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Justice Lisa Ramsumair-Hinds. - A High Court judge has warned her hand may not be gentle with any accused before her who fails to appear in court without a valid explanation. Justice Lisa Ramsumair-Hinds gave the warning in

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Mark: Budget callous, wicked towards majority

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Opposition Senator Wade Mark. File photo/ Sureash Cholai OPPOSITION Senator Wade Mark claimed the 2022/2023 budget has transformed Trinidad and Tobago into a false utopia for some people and in reality a place where some people

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Transport Board looking into customer complaints - Barbados Today

The Transport Board is investigating complaints from the travelling public and will be taking action to improve service.The state-run agency’s Chief Operations Officer Yvette Holder gave the assurance after callers inundated Wednesday’s Down to Brass Tacks call-in radio programme on Voice of

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Pay for pain - Barbados Today

Acting Magistrate Deborah Beckles has imposed a combination sentence on a 45-year-old man who admitted to assaulting his former long-term girlfriend.The District ‘D’ Magistrate ordered Anderson McDonald Best of Arthur Seat, St Thomas to compensate the virtual complainant $1 500 by January

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Power back in Tobago after island-wide outage

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Tobago TTEC said power to Tobago was restored within minutes after a disturbance at the Cove Power Station, on Wednesday, led to a island-wide outage. - JEFF K MAYERS A disturbance at the Cove Power Station led to an island-wide outage

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Active Shooter Apprehended, Solberg Road Closed as VIPD Processes Crime Scene

Solberg Road on St. Thomas remains closed as the V.I. Police Department continues to process evidence from a shooting that occurred around 4 p.m. Wednesday, though officials said the shooter – responsible for opening fire on a group of V.I. Superior Court marshals – has been apprehended.

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Federal Auditors Zero In on V.I. Management of Disaster Recovery Funding

As officials charged with directing programs to help long-term disaster recovery appeared at a recent Senate committee hearing, they took responsibility for several shortcomings. Those admissions came from the official holding the title of chief recovery officer.

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Le secteur priv? supporte les demandes d'aide s?curitaire et humanitaire du gouvernement Henry | Haiti Gazette

The content originally appeared on: Le Nouvelliste Les principales associations patronales d'Ha?ti dont l'Association des Industries d'Ha?ti (ADIH), la Chambre am?ricaine de commerce (AmCham), la Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie d'Ha?ti (CCIH), la Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie

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Historic Preservation Committee Approves Modifications to Two Cruz Bay Restaurants and Master Plan for Historic Property near 99 Steps on St. Thomas

The St. Thomas-St. John Historic Preservation Committee approved several applications and issued continuances to others during a marathon online meeting Tuesday afternoon.

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Region to get funding for resilience efforts - Barbados Today

The European Union (EU) continues to deepen its relations with CARIFORUM states while making millions available to help build a more resilient region in the face of ongoing social, economic, developmental and climate crisis challenges.European Commission representatives joined CARIFORUM member

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Augustine slams PM, denies favouring Trini contractors

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Chief Secretary Farley Augustine - Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Farley Augustine has dismissed claims from the Prime Minister that Tobago-based contractors are being discriminated against in favour of

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AG to bring law for retirement at 65

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News File photo: Attorney General Reginald Armour, SC, addressing the media at a press conference at AGLA Building, Port of Spain. ATTORNEY General Reginald Armour vowed to bring a bill this parliamentary year to change the retirement

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Football f?minin : Ha?ti sait maintenant quoi faire pour aller ? la Coupe du monde | Haiti Gazette

The content originally appeared on: Le Nouvelliste Le tirage au sort des barrages de la Coupe du monde f?minine de la FIFA (18 au 23 f?vrier) a eu lieu ce vendredi 14 octobre en Suisse. Plac?es dans le groupe B, les Grenadi?res ont h?rit? de deux adversaires, le S?n?gal et le Chili, qui sont ? leur

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Tobago bandleaders upset: Mas ‘just bathsuits and beads’

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Tobago A masquerader, left, dances with a dame Lorraine at the Tobago Carnival media launch on Wednesday at Shaw Park Cultural Complex. - Photo by David Reid The leadership of the Tobago Carnival Bandleaders Association is upset over

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Family Movie Night Scheduled for Saturday Night at the AYSO Facility

The Lady Rover Soccer Club (“Lady Rovers SC”) is hosting a free, family movie night on Saturday, Oct. 15, at the AYSO Facility (the field located near the Alfredo Andrews Elementary school) starting at 6:30 p.m. The free event will feature Hocus Pocus 2.

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From Vision to Reality. New Lifestyle Hub opens in Auburn Gresham | Chicago Defender

Photo: Mayor Lightfoot (Twitter) A new healthy lifestyle hub is coming to the Auburn Gresham community. The healthy lifestyle hub located at 839 West 79th Street is a part of Mayor Lori Lightfoot's Invest South/West Initiative. Mayor Lightfoot and members of the Greater Auburn Gresham Development

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Brian A. Nichols et le commandant adjoint du Southcom de l'arm?e am?ricaine arrivent en Ha?ti avec une importante d?l?gation | Haiti Gazette

The content originally appeared on: Le Nouvelliste Le secr?taire d'?tat adjoint aux affaires de l'h?misph?re occidental, Brian A. Nichols, qui dirige une d?l?gation inter-agence, est arriv? ? Port-au-Prince o? il doit s?journer 48 heures, a inform? un communiqu? du D?partement d'Etat des

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Des bandits ont fait irruption au terminal de Varreux | Haiti Gazette

The content originally appeared on: Le Nouvelliste Publi? le 2022-10-13 lenouvelliste.com Le terminal p?trolier de Varreux a subi l'irruption d'hommes lourdement arm?s qui ont ma?tris? les agents de s?curit? et aurait vol? du carburant, jeudi 12 octobre 2022. <>, peut-on lire dans ce tweet ce 13

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61-year-old on fake driver’s licence charge - Barbados Today

Clifford Delisle Brathwaite was granted $10 000 by the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on Thursday when he appeared charged with having a fake driver’s licence. The 61-year-old of Headley’s Land, Deacons Road, St Michael secured the bail sum with one surety after the prosecution offered no

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One youth organisation has come out in support of the contentious Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) being introduced in schools here.Amid concerns that attempts were being made to slip the CSE agenda into the curriculum – on the heels of the controversial Inter-American Development Bank

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Bridge marks progress on San Fernando-Point highway

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Minister of Works and Transport Rohan Sinanan. - Photo by Jeff Meyers Villages and boroughs in southern Trinidad are one step closer to benefiting from the Solomon Hochoy Highway Extension to Point Fortin project. On Thursday

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Active Shooter Apprehended, Solberg Road Closed as VIPD Processes Crime Scene

Solberg Road on St. Thomas remains closed as the V.I. Police Department continues to process evidence from a shooting that occurred around 4 p.m. Wednesday, though officials said the shooter – responsible for opening fire on a group of V.I. Superior Court marshals – has been apprehended.

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Climate, health among areas to benefit from funding - Barbados Today

Barbados and other CARIFORUM states have the opportunity to benefit from up to €800 million (BDS$1.6 billion) over the next seven years. The funds are being mobilised by the European Investment Bank (EIB), for climate mitigation and adaptation, healthcare systems upgrade and renewable energy

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#BTEditorial - Accused and convicted in court of social media - Barbados Today

There is a popular saying in Barbados that it is difficult to find justice in Coleridge Street (or Whitepark Road) for that matter. As we have seen this week, social media can be an even more cruel place for one to seek fairness.Such was the case this week with a young man who found himself in the

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Behind schedule - Barbados Today

Authorities are being pressed to explain why school meals have been delivered late since the start of the term, leaving thousands of primary school students waiting long periods for lunch.The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) and the Association of Public Primary School Principals (APPSP) confirmed

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PFA Approves Bond Issue to Help Along Renovations at Frenchman’s Reef

During a fast moving Public Finance Authority meeting on Thursday, board members unanimously approved a resolution for a bond issuance, leveraging local hotel occupancy tax revenues, to help finance renovations at the Frenchman's Reef Resort on St. Thomas.

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Social Security Announces 8.7 Percent Benefit Increase for 2023

Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits for approximately 70 million Americans will increase 8.7 percent in 2023, the Social Security Administration announced today.

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