Fedee Challenges Claims That Saint Lucia Is Continuing To Break Tourism Records

As St Lucia records more COVID-case, schools to remain closed | New York Carib News

The St Lucia government Monday said that all learning institutions will remain closed for a further two weeks as the island records additional cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Source: The New York Carib News

State Public Health Officials Announce COVID-19 Resurgence Mitigations to Take Effect in Region 3 on November 1, 2020 | Chicago Defender

Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) are announcing COVID-19 resurgence mitigations will be implemented in Region 3—West-Central Illinois—beginning at 12:01 a.m. on Sunday, November 1, 2020. The region has seen a 7-day rolling average test positivity rate of

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Source: Chicago Defender

Commentary: Voting Yes on Prop 16 Will Help Close the K-12 Black Student Academic Achievement Gap

On Nov. 3, voters will determine the fate of Proposition 16. If approved, it will repeal the ban on affirmative action written into the California Constitution after voters approved Proposition 209 in 1996.

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Source: Observer News Group – Group Newspapers of Southern California

“Tell Him To Pull Through”: LisaRaye Says She Would Go On A Date With Meek Mill

It looks like a possible love connection could go down between actress LisaRaye and rapper Meek Mill.

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Source: MadameNoire

Gary Crusader Endorsements | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Joe Biden for President and Kamala Harris for Vice President Joe Biden’s long political career in Washington includes eight years as vice president with Barack Obama, America’s first Black president. Kamala Harris is described as a “fearless fighter for the little guy, and one of the

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Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

Jamaicans blast Trump for trashing America’s image

The November 3 United States presidential election has been cast in existential terms amid criticisms by Jamaican expatriates that Donald Trump has damaged the White House and lowered America’s standing in the world. With more than 60 million...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

World Bank: remittance flows to shrink 14% by 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis continues to spread, The World Bank says projections are that global remittances will decline 14 per cent by 2021 compared to the pre-COVID-19 levels in 2019. This is according to the...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Emmanuel-Jones wins Prime Minister’s Points Of Light Award - African Voice Newspaper

Devon farmer Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones has won a prestigious award for his campaign to raise awareness about Black History Month. Mr Jones, also known as “The Black Farmer”, won the prime minister’s Daily Points of Light award for encouraging retailers to feature images and stories of people of

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Source: African Voice Newspaper - African news from a British perspective

CARPHA in public health fight to revive Caribbean tourism - Stabroek News

Having regard to the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic and its global impact on the well-being of the Caribbean and the institutions that sustain the economies of the region, the Caribbean Public Health Agency’s (CARPHA) primary focus for much of this year has been on reducing the economic impact

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Use Your Black Power at the Polls. VOTE

By Arleana Waller & Denise L. Norris “The right to vote is precious, almost scared. People fought for it, bled...

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Source: Observer News Group – Group Newspapers of Southern California

Hillary Clinton tweets 'Vote them out' after Republicans confirm Amy Coney Barrett - TheGrio

Politicians, including former secretary of state and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, shared collective disapproval of the rushed confirmation... View Article

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Trump Holds Another Super-Spreader Event To Celebrate Swearing In Supreme Court Justice

With no support from Democrats — the first time in 151 years, there was no single vote from the minority party — Senate Republicans delivered. Now the Supreme Court is more conservative-leaning than it has ever been in years following Barrett officially being sworn in.

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Source: The Urban Daily

Columnist Peggy Noonan Slammed For Saying Kamala Harris’ Dancing Is ‘Embarrassing’ (Video) | The Oklahoma Eagle

www.thegrio.com By Stephanie Guerilus Sen. Kamala Harris enjoyed a lighthearted moment in the rain but conservative columnist Peggy Noonan has derided it as “embarrassing.” Read More: 11 people arrested after fighting at NY ‘Jews for Trump’ rally When Harris, the vice-presidential Democratic

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Source: The Oklahoma Eagle

NDG Bookshelf: ‘Pet Nation’ is a fun read for animal lovers - North Dallas Gazette

By Terri Schlichenmeyer Great-grandpa would think you were crazy. In his day, dogs slept outside, maybe in the barn, or in a doghouse, if they had one. Cats caught their own dinner in the garage or shed. Neither animal came into the house for more than a minute, if that, and sleeping in bed with

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Source: North Dallas Gazette

Amazon plans to add 100,000 seasonal workers in holiday hiring blitz | The Atlanta Voice

In preparation for holiday shopping, Amazon is adding 100,000 seasonal jobs. The ecommerce giant is looking to fill both part-time and full-time roles, and the jobs span across all skill levels, according to a press release from the company. The jobs offer 'a path to a longer-term career, or can

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Africa: Data Driven Agriculture Can Solve the Challenge of Food Security in Africa

[CIO] One of most the prominent challenges facing Africa is providing food security for its citizens. While many farmers still rely on traditional techniques to coax a living from the land, there are opportunities to use cutting-edge technology to drive Africa towards a food-secure future.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: Win or Lose, Trump Is a Danger to Africa

[Premium Times] A U.S. president threatening to impede an orderly transition of power, is a danger not just to his own country but also to politicians elsewhere who might copy his bad example. This year, out of five African countries holding major elections, the presidents of two of them - Alassane

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Source: allAfrica.com

Trump tells America there's nothing to worry about; 76,195 new cases pop up within 12 hours' time | The Orlando Advocate

It's a matter of simple mathematics. What's so hard to understand? Within 12 hours of the President's proclamation to the nation that there is nothing to worry about, more than 76,000 new cases we're confirmed. This is the second highest increase on record. Trump seems to be totally out of

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Source: The Orlando Advocate

Under pressure, WHO plans COVID-19 vaccine insurance scheme for poor nations - Stabroek News

BRUSSELS, (Reuters) - A vaccine scheme co-led by the World Health Organization is setting up a compensation fund for people in poor nations who might suffer any side-effects from COVID-19 vaccines, aiming to allay fears that could hamper a global rollout of

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

US election: Trump and Biden on campaign mission in Florida | Africanews

Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden have dueled over Florida, a key state for the Republican's pathway to another term, ahead of the November 3 presidential

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

The Hype Is Real: Crocs Hits Record Revenue As Sales Grow

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Africa: FAO Aims to Untap Africa's Potential to End Hunger and Malnutrition

[FAO] Rome/Harare -- Director-General QU Dongyu addresses FAO Regional Conference for Africa

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Source: allAfrica.com

Pritzker Administration Grants $94 Million in Funding to Businesses and Communities Across Illinois | Chicago Defender

Governor JB Pritzker today joined the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to announce the release of $94 million in emergency relief funds for communities and small businesses statewide. More than $46 million in small business grants through the historic Business

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Source: Chicago Defender

Silvera among US election observers

Award-winning Gleaner journalist and president of the Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Janet Silvera, will be an international observer in the United States presidential election slated for Tuesday, November 3. Silvera, a guest of...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Still hampered by virus, US casinos want aid in recovering - Black News Channel

By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. casino industry is seeking tax and regulatory relief from the government as it tries to recover from the coronavirus outbreak, which cost states more than $2 billion in lost tax revenue while casinos were shut down for four months

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

Africa: Let's Stay Vigilant, Covid-19 Is Still Here

[Africa Renewal] My name is Saria Osman El-Amin, I am 24 years old and I am a medical doctor. I live in Khartoum, Sudan. I work at the Corona Call Centre as part of the Ministry of Health's strategic plan to help control the spread of COVID-19.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: Scientists Propose Tax On Meat and Livestock to Help Avert Future Pandemics

[Thomson Reuters Foundation] Rome -- Rising demand for meat drives pandemic risk as well as biodiversity loss and climate change, study says

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Source: allAfrica.com

Africa: Used Vehicles Get a Second Life in Africa - but At What Cost?

[UNEP] John Mwangi's 22-year-old car is his lifeline. His run-down Toyota saloon not only ferries him around the streets of the traffic-congested Kenyan capital, Nairobi, but is also his main source of revenue.

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Source: allAfrica.com

Solutions From Corporate America: Taking Steps To Create Meaningful Change Amid COVID-19 And Systemic Racism

NewsOne hosted the third and final installment of its virtual conversation series of panel discussions with corporate leaders and executives who are using their voices to advocate on behalf of Black communities.

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Source: NewsOne

Can I celebrate Halloween during the pandemic? - Black News Channel

By The Associated Press undefined Can I celebrate Halloween during the pandemic? Yes, but probably not like you normally would. Health experts say some Halloween traditions like crowding on doorsteps for candy and inching your way through haunted houses heighten the risk of spreading COVID-19 and

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Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel

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