Kenya: No, Photo Doesn't Show Kenyan Presidential Candidate Ruto Snubbing Kilifi Governorship Hopeful Jumwa At Rally
[Africa Check] Kenya is set to hold general elections on 9 August 2022. Voters will choose a new president, as well as members of the senate and national assembly, and county governors and assemblies.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Cashew Gardens residents protest for Edinburgh Road repairs - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
FROM 4 am on Tuesday, residents of Cashew Gardens, Carlsen Field, set fire to debris and blocked their already barely passable road to protest its poor condition. The protest took place the day after residents of Moruga and Barrackpore burnt tyres and debris, demanding that their roads be fi
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Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Montserrat Christian Council opposes same-sex marriage - Barbados Today
SOURCE: CMC - The Montserrat Christian Council has taken a firm stance against the imposition of same-sex marriage on the island. This follows the tabling of legislation in the United Kingdom earlier this month, to make same-sex marriage lawful throughout the British Overseas Territories
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
MP Jackson sues Scotiabank over cheque-cashing fee
St Catherine Southern Member of Parliament Fitz Jackson has locked horns with Scotiabank Jamaica, filing a lawsuit in the Supreme Court challenging the legality of cheque-cashing fees imposed by the financial institution on its customers. The court...
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Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Land Tax bill distribution to begin in August - Barbados Today
The Barbados Revenue Authority advises that distribution of the Land Tax Bills for the financial year 2022-2023 will begin in August. These bills will bear an issue date of August 15, 2022 and taxpayers will benefit from a 10 per cent discount if payment is made in full within 30 days of the issue
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Five Junior monarchs among those vying for crown - Barbados Today
Eighteen finalists will vie for the coveted title of Calypso Monarch when the Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals competition kicks off at 8 p.m. on Friday at Kensington Oval. The stage is set and all systems are go for what promises to be an exciting night of sweet calypso. The presence of five
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
St. Vincent and the Grenadines PM tables vote to remove Queen Elizabeth as Head of State - Face2Face Africa
Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, on Monday tabled a single-item referendum asking citizens of the Caribbean nation to decide if they want Queen Elizabeth II to be removed as Head of State and replaced with a non-executive, home-grown president. According to
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Source: Face2Face Africa - The Premier Pan-African Voice
#BTColumn – Europe, US gripped in lethal heatwave - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. by Sir Ron Sanders Over the last few weeks, global warming has caused the deaths of thousands of people in Europe, and it has dislocated communities in the United
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Fires, roadblocks in Barrackpore protests - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
RESIDENTS of Gunness Trace, Barrackpore staged fiery protests on Monday over deplorable roads and drainage. Different parts of the road through Gunness Trace were blocked at different times with burning tyres, branches and other debris. As one section of the road was cleared, residents started
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Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Appeal Court rules against 3 former Antigua government ministers - Barbados Today
SOURCE: CMC - The Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal Friday dismissed an application filed by three former Government ministers who were seeking to prevent the State from appealing a case in which they were acquitted of corruption, embezzlement and conversion charges in relation to acquisition of
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Zanu PF Matobo MP in eye of storm - NewsDay Zimbabwe
Ncube claimed that the woman was one of the suspects linked to a gang that had stolen his car. The post Zanu PF Matobo MP in eye of storm appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
UWI celebrates PMs Mottley, Gonsalves on recent international accolades - Barbados Today
The University of the West Indies (The UWI) proudly celebrates Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, and Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves who both recently received international recognition for their leadership and influence. Prime Minister Mottley was lauded
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Will the former minister Paul Otuoma get seat he lost in bitter ODM party wars?
The former Nambale MP has emerged as a formidable threat to the former Sports minister. ODM remains the dominant party and is expected to retain majority elective seats.
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Rugathlon a smashing success - Barbados Today
Barbados’ rugby elite got a chance to strut their stuff in the recent Tackle Rugby Now (TRN) Rugathlon, a two-week rugby tournament consisting of various formats of the sport (7-a-side, 10-a-side, and the like). The short tournament, played over three matches each day by two teams, took place on
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
#BTSpeakingOut – What is digital currency? - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. by Trevor Sealy (Bajan Eagle) –   APP Member We are hearing more and more about “digital currency” from the globalists at the World Economic Forum (WEF). What we are not hearing
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Vaccination Schedule for July 25 to 31 - Barbados Today
The Immunisation Unit will administer COVID-19 vaccines at various polyclinics and satellite sites from Monday, July 25, to Sunday, July 31.  The venues and times are listed below. Monday, July 25 Branford Taitt Polyclinic, Black Rock, St Michael - 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Eunice Gibson
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
FLOW welcomes interns for summer months - Barbados Today
Eighteen tertiary-level students will spend the next eight weeks working with Barbados’ leading telecommunications provider after they were accepted into the highly competitive Flow Vision Summer Student Experience Programme. In an all-encompassing course, Flow will offer the students invaluable
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Pierre, Chastanet Hail Julien Alfred's Silver At Commonwealth Games - St. Lucia Times News
Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre and opposition leader Allen Chastanet have both hailed Julien Alfred on winning the silver medal during the 100m finals at the Commonwealth Games. 'Congratulations on your victory and thank you for allowing us to share in this moment with you. Continue in the purs
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Source: St. Lucia Times News Online - Breaking News & Daily News
Trade unionist calls for full GIS management to be replaced - Barbados Today
Outspoken trade unionist Caswell Franklyn is calling for the removal of the entire management team of the Government Industrial School (GIS).He insisted that even as a staff member remains on suspension with full pay pending investigations into reports that two female wards had allegedly ingested
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
NHC commits to help hundreds of Barbadians secure their 'piece of the rock' - Barbados Today
In the face of a backlog of cases spanning more than 20 years, National Housing Corporation on Saturday once again committed to help hundreds of Barbadians secure their own “piece of the rock”. Braving the midday sun, locals turned up in their numbers for the NHC’s mortgage fair, held at the
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Zimbabwe: Minister Promises Periodic Salary Reviews but Insists Govt Can't Pay in U.S.$
[New Zimbabwe] Government does not have the capacity to pay civil servants in foreign currency but will make periodic reviews on the current Zimbabwe dollar wage in recognition of the current inflationary environment.
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Source: allAfrica.com
#BTColumn – School superannuation - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. by Ralph Jemmott I was listening to the Brass Tacks Program when the father, whose name was subsequently given as Kenneth Durant, called to complain that his child was being
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Ferry plan up for financing - Barbados Today
Another push is being made for the establishment of a ferry system in the Caribbean.Founder and Chief Executive Officer of the ten-year-old registered company Azalea Ferries Limited Andre Petite says he is in the process of securing some US$300 million in financing to get a ferry network in place
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Company happy with FTC ruling - Barbados Today
The Barbados Light & Power Company has welcomed the decision of the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) to exclude certain company information from the public’s eye during the pending rate hearingOn Friday, the FTC handed down its decision and order, approving a request by the electric company to have
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
#BTColumn – Marginalising trade unions - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the author(s) do not represent the official position of Barbados TODAY. by Dennis DePeiza The trade union movement has had to come to grips with the reality that it faces the threat of being marginalised. Based on the historical trends, the
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
#BTEditorial - Hoping for a safe and successful Crop Over climax - Barbados Today
From the time we heard the news in April that the 2022 Crop Over Festival was a go we felt a sense of joy mixed with reservation. Like many others we too pondered the staging of this mass event as the country was battling the deadly COVID-19 pandemic.But this sweet summer festival, born out of
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Richards wants details on public-health approach to crime - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Crime economist Anslem Richards says the Prime Minister must provide more details about his proposed multi-agency approach to address crime as a public-health issue. He believes that if details are not forthcoming, the population will not respond favourably to the idea. At a news conference
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Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
BFPA maintains pro-choice stance - Barbados Today
One local non-governmental organisation (NGO) has pledged continued support for the sexual and reproductive rights of women in the face of a raging debate in the United States about abortion laws. Executive Director of the Barbados Family Planning Association (BFPA) Anderson Langdon declared that
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Source: Barbados Today - News You Can Trust.
Africa: Global Aids Leaders Raise Alarm On the Danger of Millions of Preventable Deaths Stating That Only Bold Action to Tackle Inequalities Can End the Aids Pandemic
[UNAIDS] Montreal/Geneva -- At the launch of UNAIDS Global AIDS Update 2022 global AIDS leaders united in a call to prevent millions of new HIV infections and millions of AIDS-related deaths.
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Source: allAfrica.com
Angola: Elections2022 - First Summary of the Ninth Day of Campaign
[ANGOP] Luanda -- The campaign for the election of the President of the Republic, Vice-President and MP´s continued on Monday throughout the country, plus the utilisation by each party of the legal airtime in the public radio and television to publicise their respective menifestos.
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Source: allAfrica.com

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