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(JIS): School leaders across Jamaica are to participate in a Virtual Instructional Leadership (VIL) online course to equip them with the skills and competencies to effectively manage institutions
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Tucker main road in St James getting $114 million rehabilitation
The project is focusing on the section of the corridor between Taylor Avenue and the Friendship
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Holness to co-host high-level meeting with UN official on COVID-19
Prime Minister Andrew Holness, his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau and United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will on Thursday co-convene a special high-level panel to look at solutions to the development emergency of
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Borders to reopen to nationals tomorrow; entry for international travellers on June 15
The government is to reopen the country's ports of entry for the repatriation of Jamaicans tomorrow and to international travellers on June
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
White, Portia (1911-1968)
Portia White was the first Afro-Canadian singer trained only in Canada to reach an international stage. As an African-Canadian, her popularity helped to open previously closed doors for talented blacks who
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5 shot, two fatally, in Greenwich Town
The Western Kingston Police are investigating a gun attack that left two dead and three injured last night in Greenwich
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Drake Donates $100,000 To National Bailout Fund For Protestors
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Men charged with robbery and illegal possession of firearm in St James
Two men were charged with robbery and illegal possession of firearm by the St James Police in separate incidents last
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Zimbabwe: COVID-19 - Residents Red Flag Over Truck Drivers, Illegal Cross Border Traders
Mutare residents say truck drivers and illegal cross-border traders posed the biggest risk of transiting coronavirus among city dwellers because of their continued movements across into neighbouring
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After restocking, sports bar owner learns not allowed to reopen
SOME sports bar owners who have been excluded by the Government in its controlled reopening of bars say they are equipped to follow the established
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Uganda: Schools Innovate to Keep Pupils Learning During Lockdown
Mr Musa kigongo, an information communication technology specialist at Kampala Parents, yesterday said for one to conduct an online class, they must have a smart phone or computer that has a front camera, with speakers and must be connected to the
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Ann-Marie Vaz lists road improvement, access to amenities as success in first year as MP
Reflecting on her victory over People's National Party (PNP) candidate Damion Crawford in a hotly contested by-election for the constituency of East Portland, Member of Parliament Ann-Marie Vaz has listed road rehabilitation and improved access to some basic amenities as her main success so
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Portland records fourth murder
The Portland Police are investigating the shooting death of a man on Wednesday night near his house in Buff
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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400 ship workers tested for COVID-19
The taking of COVID-19 samples by the Ministry of Health and Wellness from Jamaican ship workers who arrived in the island on Tuesday is to go on break on
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Wood Hall Primary ensuring no student is left behind
Principal for the Wood Hall Primary School, Elisa Craig, has nothing but praises for her staff and the parents in the community for going above and beyond the call of duty in ensuring no child is left behind in the learning
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Louise Bennett-Coverley
the Hon Louise Bennett-Coverley is regarded as the mother of storytelling in the Caribbean. a jamaican , Miss Lou, as she is affectionately known studied at the Royal Academy of the Dramatic Arts as a result of British Council Scholarship. She had her own BBC Radio programme called Caribbean
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Our students cannot properly prepare for Grade Six assessment in two months
The Minister explained that ample time was given to parents and students to prepare and urged parents to work along with their
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Drake Meant No Disrespect By Calling Kylie Jenner A Side Piece On Leaked Track
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Holness announces COVID screening for all incoming travellers this month
Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced that there will be mandatory COVID screening for all passengers arriving in Jamaica this
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Man in police custody following brother's death
A man who was allegedly involved in a dispute with his brother on Friday, is now in police custody, after his brother died following the
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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INDECOM pleads for patience, as it investigates Bogle's shooting
The Independent Commission of Investigations has responded to public pleas for a speedy investigation by its body into the shooting death of Susan Bogle, a disabled woman, who was killed, allegedly, by soldiers on an operation by the security forces in August Town, St
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Japan’s Abe says vaccine a priority for Olympics
TOKYO — Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday said the swift development of vaccines and effective treatments for COVID-19 are priorities towards achieving the Tokyo Olympics next
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Traffic changes for Mandela Highway
The restriction will be in effect for three days beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, with the reopening scheduled for Sunday, June 7 at 6:00
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
The truth about the truth dressed in robes of censor
Unfortunately for them, such theories have been gaining so much traction these days; especially so on social media, that it is no longer enough to swathe them with the tag “Fake
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Townsend, Willard S. (1895-1957)
African American labor leader Willard S. Townsend was born on December 4, 1895, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Willard and Cora Elizabeth Townsend. In 1938 he organized railway workers of several Chicago, Illinois stations to form the International Brotherhood of Redcaps and remained the union’s president
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Mandela Highway infrastructure works to result in water disruptions for communities
Sections of the Corporate Area and St Catherine are to experience water disruptions as major infrastructure works are to be undertaken on the recently upgraded Mandela
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Chad: As Chad's Problems Mount, What Role for Civil Society?
Despite Chad's economic woes and its citizens' frustration with elite impunity, its civil society organisations have struggled to mobilise into a coherent protest
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Burundi: Anxiety As Burundi Polls Bring an End to Nkurunziza's Rule
A cloud of anxiety hangs over Burundi as the electoral agency continued counting votes days after Wednesday's election that is guaranteed to end the 15-year rule of President Pierre
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Africa Rises in Rage Over George Floyd Death in US
Johanneburg — Officials in Africa have expressed concern over developments in the U.S. following the death of George Floyd, the black American man killed in police custody in the city of Minneapolis last
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Africa: Hormuud CEO Calls for the Development of Clear Strategies for the Prevention and Containment of the Coronavirus in Africa
Ahmed Mohamud Yusuf, CEO of Hormuud, explains why, in Africa's battle against COVID-19, telecoms will prove to be an essential public service
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