Banking hiccup - Thousands with invalid accounts yet to receive COVID relief, two-month extension for some grants

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Tufton, health team welcome tighter holiday curfew hours

MINISTER of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton says he and his public health team welcome the weekend curfew hours as an opportunity to control the spread of the novel coronavirus

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Chad Johnson Is Giving Those In Need A Stimulus Check

He’s ready to donate $245K to anyone in need.

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Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET

PNP ‘gravely concerned’ about Gov’t silence as US takes aim at Cuba - Party wants administration to issue statement condemning bill targeting medical missions

The People’s National Party said it is “gravely concerned” that the Government has not yet made a statement on the attempt by the United States to introduce legislation targeting countries that hire Cuban healthcare workers through medical missions...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

VIDEO: Fauci warns a coronavirus vaccine is not guaranteed

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, testified for three hours before the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions

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Source: South Florida Times

JCF resolute despite terrible loss

Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) yesterday said they remain resolute in their task to beat back criminality even as the death of Superintendent Leon Clunis rocks the

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

‘Bad mind!’ - St Ann’s Bay mayor blasts critics of COVID spend, Porsche charging station

ST ANN’S Bay Mayor Michael Belnavis has labelled as “bad-mind” detractors who have mounted a withering campaign against him since news broke of the reported $46m COVID-19 expenditure on sanitising the town of Ocho Rios and the $80,000 charging port installed at the municipal office to charge his

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Hacked: Antetokounmpo

Milwaukee (AP) – Giannis Antetokounmpo’s social media accounts were hacked on Thursday afternoon and several bizarre and offensive tweets were posted, according to the Milwaukee Bucks, Antetokounmpo’s brother and the

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Source: South Florida Times

Breaking the Cycle

I believe God has decided that it’s time for me to find new battles for folks that will appreciate my

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Source: http://theweeklychallenger.com

Holness not ruling out Wheatley in future Cabinet

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has not ruled out appointing resigned Energy Minister Dr Andrew Wheatley to a future

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Keep wearing masks. Masks save lives

In error, President Trump believes that if he no longer talks about the coronavirus, or fails to wear a mask, it may

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Source: MN Spokesman Recorder

China's cryptocurrency is all about tracing - and power

An official Chinese digital yuan, more than five years in the making, is now in pilot runs to slowly start replacing the physical legal

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Source: TechCentral

Guy, Tufton in Russian roulette over virus deaths

According to Guy, after a medical investigator assessed the number of deaths that had occurred within a four-month period in Russia, it was found that thousands more had died this year when compared with the similar period in

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Gov. Evers announces $25 million Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program

On Wednesday, May 20, 2020, Gov. Tony Evers announced the launch of a $25 million Wisconsin Rental Assistance Program for Wisconsinites who have experienced income loss as a result of the COVID-19

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Fed Powell says new lending programs to launch by June 1

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday that the Fed lending programs for medium-sized businesses and state and local governments would begin operating by the end of this

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Top cop, Zesa employees in court for power cables theft

A SENIOR Zimbabwe Republic Police officer and two Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) employees were arraigned before the Karoi Magistrates’ Court together with four accomplices facing two counts of vandalism of power

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

Bank of Sierra Leone stimulus package and its impact on the economy

Devastating as this pandemic is, there is an opportunity for the government of Sierra Leone to fundamentally change the direction of the local economy by offering an economic response that is not only proportionate to the scale of the disruption, but one that is bold and big enough to define a new

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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News

Downtown Kingston SOE extended for 41 days

The House of Representatives last night approved a 41-day extension of the state of emergency (SOE) declared on June 14 in the Kingston Central and Western police

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Search on for 16 Covid-19 positive pupils who evaded school quarantine

A group of 16 pupils with Covid-19 evaded quarantine at Makaula Secondary School in KwaBhaca, where a total of 204 learners and teachers have tested positive for the

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Source: https://www.news24.com

Shahine was a decent, diligent servant of the people, says Phillips

OPPOSITION leader and president of the People's National Party (PNP) Dr Peter Phillips yesterday expressed his sadness at the news of the passing of minister of labour and social security and Member of Parliament for St Ann North Eastern Shahine

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Samuda explains sudden CXC exam date shift

EDUCATION MINISTER Karl Samuda has explained the decision by his ministry to accede to the request by the Caribbean Examinations Council to bring forward the date for external exams even as the Opposition continues to level

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Zimbabwe: Transport Operators Fret Over Zupco Scheme

Transport operators that are part of the Zupco franchise scheme are up in arms against the government-owned company, which they say is underpaying them for the use of their

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Source: allAfrica.com

MDC official dies in mine shaft

OPPOSITION MDC Alliance’s Mberengwa North constituency co-ordinating committee secretary, Trinos Chinyoka, died on Saturday after falling into an uncovered disused gold mine shaft at

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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

UAE authorities tackle rising cybercrime during COVID-19 pandemic

In April, the UAE launched its first national fraud awareness campaign, in light of increased use of digital banking services during the COVID-19

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Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa

Jamaican social media couple to tie the knot

(Jamaica Star) Social media darling Tanesha ‘Rose’ Thellwell will be heading to the altar with her on again-off again lover, Ford Spence, on November

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Use game technology to promote online learning - Bunting

Western Bureau: Peter Bunting, the Opposition spokesman on education, wants schools to use modern technology, including interactive gaming software, to access learning material and promote online networking among students. Addressing teachers in...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

As virus roars back, so do signs of a new round of layoffs

A resurgence of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the South and West — and the suspension or reversal of reopenings of bars, hotels, restaurants and other businesses — is endangering hopes for an economic rebound in the region and perhaps

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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Will Jamaica still be blacklisted? - Opposition senator questions scale of COVID-19 effect on economy

Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke had said that Jamaica, like other countries, had been impacted by a shift in Financial Action Task Force (FATF) standards of

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Bunting wants greater investment in early childhood education

Peter Bunting, the Opposition spokesman on education, wants more emphasis to be placed on improving the quality of education in the early-childhood sector instead of seeking to play catch-up in later

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Rwanda: Central Bank Reinstates Mobile Money Charges

After three months of free mobile money transactions, charges will be reinstated on Monday 22nd June according to an announcement by the Central

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Source: allAfrica.com

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