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GANG TRIAL WORRY
The Court Administration Division (CAD) has declared that it is pulling out all the stops to ensure that the pending trial of 50 suspected members of the feared St Catherine-based Klansman Gang will not be a logistical nightmare.At least two defence attorneys had expressed concern about the
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Victor Mpitsang named as new National Convenor of Selectors
Victor Mpitsang has been appointed as the new National Convenor of Selectors for the Proteas men's team replacing Linda Zondi in the role.
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Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
In Wake of Protests, Bangladesh Approves Death Penalty for Rape | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Bangladesh approved the death penalty for rape on Oct 13, after days of protests on the streets and on social media against the high incidents of sexual violence against women in the country. There has been a recent spike in sexual crimes in Bangladesh, with nearly 1,000 incidents reported from
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Source: The Florida Star
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Chevrons plot to upset Pakistan
by KEVIN MAPASURE ZIMBABWE national cricket team captain Chamu Chibhabha is confident of upsetting Pakistan in their limited overs series this month. Chibhabha and his team departed Harare yesterday ahead of the tour that features three T-20 Internationals and as many One Day Internationals
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CAL announces three weekly flights to New York from Guyana - Stabroek News
Caribbean Airlines today announced more flights out of Guyana to New York. The article CAL announces three weekly flights to New York from Guyana appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Simon Schama: A fight to the death between two visions of America
… had done as much for African-Americans as himself. At which point … put in the way of African-Americans exercising their right to vote …
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Brace for more heavy rains
The country has been put on alert to expect more showers as a tropical depression is expected to be in the vicinity of Jamaica today. Meteorologists said yesterday that there was a strong possibility that a new storm could be named by late this...
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Hooper and Chanderpaul - Stabroek News
“What’s your favourite Tradewinds song, and which one you feel has had the strongest reaction?” The article Hooper and Chanderpaul appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Studying the Law While Black • EBONY
If you’ve ever tried to stand up for yourself in a Black household, especially a Caribbean household, you’ve probably been met with the snarky response that your argumentative attitude would suit you well in a courtroom as a lawyer. Rarely do conversations with my friends come up without
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CSA given approval to host England in November
The England tour will be limited to the Western Cape with two ODI matches and two T20 matches to played at Newlands Stadium, and one ODI and one T20 match at Boland Park in Paarl.
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How This Black Cigar Company Expanded Its Business and Boosted Sales Amid the Pandemic
Emperors Cut Cigars says it's on pace to sell over 50,000 cigars this year while its 2020 monthly revenue is growing 43% over the 2019 year to date.
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Trans Guyana launching commercial flights to Barbados - Stabroek News
From November 1st Trans Guyana Airways is launching five weekly flights to Barbados from the Ogle airport. The article Trans Guyana launching commercial flights to Barbados appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Was Cleopatra Black?
By Bashir Muhammad Akinyele This current controversy over Cleopatra being portrayed by a White woman is an old argument. In an upcoming movie titled, ‘Queen of the Nile’ Israeli actress Gal Gadot will play Cleopatra-an Afrikan queen. Gadot is known for playing Wonder Woman. However, in 1963
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COVID STORM
The Ministry of Health is facing a major crisis this morning following confirmation that 85 people have tested positive for COVID-19 at three of the nine residential facilities operated by the Father Richard Ho Lung-led Missionaries of the Poor in the Corporate Area.
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Hetmyer can be best in the world, says Harper - Stabroek News
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Convenor of selectors, Roger Harper, believes Shimron Hetmyer has the potential to be world class and has urged him to make up for the missed tour of England by scoring heavily in the upcoming New Zealand
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Games must be restored to prominence at schools - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, It is difficult not to be impressed by the published reports of the Minister of Sports’ busy schedule of interactions with respective sports organisations. The article Games must be restored to prominence at schools appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Africa: Women Entrepreneurs Hold the Key to Post-Covid Recovery Says Action Plan to Be Launched At W20 Summit
Press Release - Plan proposes nine action points for countries, companies and the international community.
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Push to reduce child mothers in the Caribbean
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) - Becoming a mother is a beautiful and landmark event in the lives of many women - particularly when the pregnancy is planned or desired, and childbirth is safe.But pregnancy during adolescence can have far-reaching negative and irreversible consequences for both the
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This Day In History - October 21
Today is the 295th day of 2020. There are 71 days left in the year. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT1967: Tens of thousands of Vietnam War protesters march in Washington, DC.OTHER EVENTS1797: The US Navy frigate Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is launched in Boston's harbour.
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Jamaica: Ward of the State bags nine CSEC subjects - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) Last week, the Child Protection and Family Services Agency announced that this is a historic year for them after a record number of wards became eligible for universities. The article Jamaica: Ward of the State bags nine CSEC subjects appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Royals stay within striking distance with win over Chennai - Stabroek News
(IPL) Rajasthan Royals (RR) returned to winning ways after they beat Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by seven wickets in Match 37 of the Dream11 Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 in Abu Dhabi
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Mississippi ICE Officials Accused Of Torturing African Detainees So They’d Sign Their Own Deportation Orders - Blavity
Using violent coercion, ICE agents forced dozens of Cameroonians to sign off on their own deportation, according to lawyers.
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Jaguars Working Remotely After Positive COVID-19 Test – Free Press of Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The Jacksonville Jaguars are the latest NFL team dealing with a positive COVID-19 test. The Jaguars said Saturday that a practice squad player has tested positive for the coronavirus. The initial [...]
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LaRose downplays threats of US post-election mass violence
Ohio, United States: Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose has poured cold water on suggestions of mass violence should the outcome of the United States presidential and congressional elections be unfavourable for supporters of the two main...
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Farewell, Mr Bond: Screen legend Sean Connery dies at 90
With a hugely successful career spanning more than 40 years, Sir Sean went on to win an Oscar, two Baftas and three Golden Globes.
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B B Coke High advancing despite challenges
JUNCTION, St Elizabeth - The novel coronavirus pandemic has caused serious dislocation of students and teachers, but BB Coke High School remains committed to eventually becoming a school of choice in south/central Jamaica. School Principal Evadney Ledgister told the Jamaica Observer last Wednesday
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The Most Consequential Election of a Lifetime – CARIB NEWS Endorses Biden Harris | New York Carib News
This election for President of the United States is a fight for the soul of America.  Donald Trump has been a wrecking ball for the values of America and the democratic world.  This showman and accidental president has been a horror show for the last four years.   One of his first targets as he
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South Africa: Today’s latest news and headlines, Thursday 22 October
Fires in the Free State have been brought under control; but what caused the blaze which destroyed thousands of hectares of land and livestock.
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Australia still negotiating India’s arrival for test series - Stabroek News
SYDNEY, (Reuters) - Only a few weeks before the players are due to start arriving, Cricket Australia (CA) are still negotiating with Queensland health officials over the quarantining of the India team ahead of their blockbuster test
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Ruling due in Depp's high-stakes libel suit against tabloid - Black News Channel
By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British judge will decide Monday whether a tabloid newspaper defamed Johnny Depp by calling him a 'wife beater,' a ruling with huge implications for the careers of both Depp and former spouse Amber Heard. Justice Andrew Nicol is due to deliver his
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