Virtual hearing rooms launched at Leonora, Wales courts - Stabroek News
Underscoring the importance of providing a safe, secure and confidential space for survivors of domestic violence to report complaints and seek protection from the courts, the Judiciary yesterday opened domestic violence interview and virtual hearing rooms at the Leonora and Wales
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Fire victim passes away - Barbados Today
One of three victims in Saturday's house fire at 1st avenue Chapman Lane, St Michael has died. Police Public Relations Officer Acting Inspector Rodney Inniss said 58-year-old Janice Mitchell of 1st Avenue Chapman Lane The City, St. Michael, succumbed to her injuries while undergoing treatment at
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Smoothflow athealthfacility - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE EDITOR: The pandemic produced a lot of hardships. However, as the adage goes, 'every cloud has a silver lining.' I discovered the silver lining this week when I visited the Chaguanas District Health Facility. I went with great trepidation as I really didn't want to go to any health facility
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Was the cup half-full or half-empty? Or were you just pleased, there was a cup?
By Rev. Sekoboto Joseph Tau, 15th Episcopal District The 51st Session of the General Conference of the AME Church, with a unique hybrid – seating model where oversees districts that could travel to…
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Three Sisters, Five Degrees and Their Shared HBCU Legacy - BNC
By: Alyssa Wilson In 2021, Jamilah, Hadiyah and Ayannah Page, the Page sisters, graduated after displaying academic excellence at various institutions. All of them are Tuskegee alumnae who are now ready to show the world what Black excellence looks like in their respective fields.   Jamilah, the
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#BTColumn – What a windfall for the ashfall! - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today Inc. by Dr Ronnie Yearwood I was talking to a friend this week about a story in Barbados TODAY, headlined “More than $22 million approved for ashfall
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Portland, Oregon, police challenged in 'really tough environment' as violence spikes
Like so many large cities across the United States, Portland, Oregon, is currently engulfed in fighting a second pandemic on top of Covid-19. City officials say Portland is seeing "a stunning amount of gun violence" at a time when police are experiencing a strain on resources.
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The CDB President’s Caribbean trek - Stabroek News
The fact that recently installed President of the Caribbean Development Bank, Dr. The article The CDB President’s Caribbean trek appeared first on Stabroek News.
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PM: 800,000 Sinopharm doses will trigger mass vaccinations - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
On Tuesday morning a shipment of 800,000 Sinopharm vaccines is expected to arrive in TT from China, which would trigger a mass vaccination programme starting on Friday according to the Prime Minister. He said with the approximately 1.2 million doses of covid19 vaccines the country received, i
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Medcalf: Minnesota’s ‘teen whisperer’ humbled by support he’s received during cancer fight
Accustomed to providing support for others, Jason Clopton recently displayed his own vulnerability as he discussed his next steps.
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Limetree Bay Refinery Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Limetree Bay Refining LLC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.
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COVID-19 creates dire US shortage of teachers, school staff - Voice and Viewpoint
By JOCELYN GECKER, AP Media Writer One desperate California school district is sending flyers home in students’ lunchboxes, telling parents it’s “now hiring.” Elsewhere, principals are filling in as crossing guards, teachers are being offered signing bonuses and schools are moving back to online
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UK expected to make U-turn on foreign worker visas
As queues started forming outside filling stations early on Saturday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's office said it was looking at temporary measures to address the shortage of heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers. Newspapers reported that the government would allow up to 5,000 foreign drivers into
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#BTColumn – Where is the vision for tourism? - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today Inc. by Heather Cole Two things occurred which were reported in the press on June 30th, 2021 that makes one wonder what the vision for the tourism industry is
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#BTSpeakingOut – How much is our nation’s soul worth? - Barbados Today
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today Inc. by Algernon Atherley It seems to me that Barbados and the Caribbean territories are once again, being bombarded and pressured, almost beyond
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All Blacks coach Ian Foster admits Fiji exposed weak spots
The All Blacks have pinpointed areas of their game in need of urgent attention following an untidy performance against Fiji although coach Ian Foster insisted his side were "building nicely".
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Accident victim’s father pushing for road safety - Barbados Today
The tragic death of 32-year-old Lamar Blades at the prime of his life will not be in vain, if his father gets his way. Though broken at his beloved son’s untimely passing, retired assistant superintendent of police Leon Blades intends to ensure that Barbados takes action to improve road
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Angolan Government Takes Back Control of Movicel As Financial Crisis Bites for President Dos Santos's Former Allies
[Balancing Act] London -- Sold without a proper tendering process in 2009 to the allies of former President dos Santos former state-owned mobile operator Movicel is in financial trouble. Russell Southwood looks at the different reasons the Government has for repossessing the company.
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Letter from America: By Kenneth Mafuka - US president Joe Biden’s simple message to Africa: Save yourself - The Standard
The message is very clear. It is not the duty of the US to throw out corrupt dictatorships; the natives must take up the power of the vote. The post Letter from America: By Kenneth Mafuka – US president Joe Biden’s simple message to Africa: Save yourself appeared first on The Standard.
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We Remember: Charlie Robinson, Who Played Mac on ‘Night Court,’ Dies at 75
Charlie Robinson, best known for playing Mac the court clerk in the 1980s and ’90s sitcom “Night Court,” died Sunday in Los Angeles due to cardiac arrest and cancer. He was 75.
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Quality, resilience at core of training initiative - Barbados Today
Dozens of executives and officers of national standards bodies and business support organisations across the CARICOM region are now being better equipped to train national firms to produce higher quality products and services and respond to external shocks to their businesses. That is because
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Big Plans: Kasual Kas Launches Full-Fledged Management Company – The Omaha Star
His startup, Big Wins Only, will work to make major noise in the music business — and elsewhere in the entertainment field.  The post Big Plans: Kasual Kas Launches Full-Fledged Management Company appeared first on Zenger News.
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A Milwaukee for All Talks the Necessity of Early Childhood Education | The Madison Times
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz When Yimma Davila-Castro’s youngest son was born, she put him in a family care center for daycare. He loved it there, Davila-Castro said. Inspired by her son’s contentment and education, Davila-Castro began asking what’s involved in a family care center. That was six years
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Cox, Government mobilise to help Chaguanas family - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Minister of Social Development and Family Services Donna Cox met with the poverty-stricken family of Longdenville, Chaguanas, on Monday afternoon, saying a whole-of-Government approach has been underway to help them. Cox recalled getting a call on Sunday from the media about the family’s pligh
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Video of St. John Girl's Song Shows "Kids Can Make a Difference”
On Earth Day 2020, Elena Magnie, who was 10 years old at the time, felt a call to take action. “Grownups make most of our decisions, and sometimes they don’t see kids as responsible or able to make a difference,” she said. “I wanted to tell kids they can.”
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V.I. Olympian Eddie Lovett Will Push His Limits When He Competes in Tokyo
Eddie Lovett will return to the Olympics this month, representing the U.S. Virgin Islands in in 110-meter hurdles. He will bring with him the lessons he learned competing for the territory in the 2016 games in Rio de Janeiro.
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Video of St. John Girl's Song Shows "Kids Can Make a Difference”
On Earth Day 2020, Elena Magnie, who was 10 years old at the time, felt a call to take action. “Grownups make most of our decisions, and sometimes they don’t see kids as responsible or able to make a difference,” she said. “I wanted to tell kids they can.”
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Trek4Mandela climbers on their way to summit Kilimanjaro for Mandela Day
The Trek4Mandela team will summit Kilimanjaro on 18 July 2021 as an inspirational climb to support the fight against period poverty.
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Worldwide Witnesses Leave Virtual Space to Continue the Divine Work
Worldwide Witnesses Leave Virtual Space to Continue the Divine Work—Closing Business Session of the 51stSession of the General Conference By Rev. Dr. Maxine L. Thomas, TCR Columnist As day-break da…
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Oliebolle - Indulgent and addictive snack of Dutch origin
In the heart of the winter, oliebolle is a delightful sweet snack to enjoy while still warm. This snack of Dutch origin is usually available at bakeries.
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