T&T PM discloses sabotage bid against CPL

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Growth & Jobs | Protect your business against cyberattacks

Cybersecurity threats have increased since the COVID-19 pandemic, therefore, local technology experts are urging businesses operators and organisations to be aware of these threats and to put measures in place to address them. “Ever since COVID-19...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Trinidad dancehall artiste gunned down, mother pleads for no retaliation - Stabroek News

(Trinidad Guardian) One of Trinidad and Tobago’s local dancehall artistes, Kyle “Rebel Sixx” George, 26, was ambushed and killed in his home at Bon Air, Arouca, on Sunday night. The article Trinidad dancehall artiste gunned down, mother pleads for no retaliation appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Liberia: A Call Coming a Bit Too Late - COVID-19 Voluntary Testing Should Have Started Started With the President, Long Ago

On Sunday, May 17, the Minister of Health, Dr. Wilhemina Jallah flunked by the Chief Medical Officer Dr. Francis Kateh, followed by the WHO Representative to Liberia Peter Clement, Dr. Desmond William head of US Center for Disease Control (CDC) in West Africa and Liberia and USAID Resident

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Source: allAfrica.com

Jamaicans urged to report people who flout quarantine rules | New York Carib News

Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Jacquiline Bisasor-McKenzie, is encouraging citizens to report people who have returned to the island and are not complying with the quarantine orders.

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Source: The New York Carib News

PRETESTING U-TURN - New hurdle for visitors from high-risk COVID US states

WESTERN BUREAU: Visitors from the high-risk American states of Florida, New York, Arizona, and Texas are now required to pretest for the new coronavirus before travelling to Jamaica, says Prime Minister Andrew Holness. Combined, the four states...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

PJ Patterson Centre for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy launched

A centre designed to coordinate public policy and advocacy by fostering development relations between the Caribbean and Africa was launched at The University of the West Indies last Friday.Named the PJ Patterson Centre for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy, it has former Jamaica Prime Minister PJ Patterson

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

Latest tests uncover new COVID-19 case

Guyana has recorded a new positive COVID-19 case, taking its total number of cases to 159, according to the test results released yesterday by the Public Health

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People returning home must remain in quarantine for 14 days

THE Ministry of Health and Wellness is imploring people who have returned home or are visiting the island to remain in quarantine for the required 14 days, to ensure the safety of all.Speaking at a JIS 'Think Tank' at the agency's head office, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Jacquiline

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

CDC director pleads with younger Americans to wear masks while many states pause reopenings | The Atlanta Voice

A top US health official made another plea Tuesday for Americans especially younger ones to wear masks to curb the spread of coronavirus as case numbers surge across much of the country. The comments to a US Senate committee hearing on the virus came as at least 17 states have paused or rolled

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Phillips chides PM; declares PNP has answers

OPPOSITION Leader Dr Peter Phillips on Sunday chided Prime Minister Andrew Holness for suggesting that the country's crime problem has evolved beyond the capacity to contain it.Holness told a meeting with stakeholders on crime last week that investment is needed to rebuild the country's national

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

Graysen Kirk: ‘I really hope that I can change something’ - African American News Today - EIN News

Martin, the 17-year-old African-American who was shot and killed issue from the perspective of black Americans, such as “Dear Martin” by

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This Day In History- June 30

Today is the 182nd day of 2016. There are 184 days left in the year. TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT1997: The Union Jack is lowered for the last time over Government House in Hong Kong as Britain prepares to hand the colony back to China at midnight after ruling it for 156 years.ï¿½OTHER EVENTS

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

Kansas City Mayor Told He “Should Hang From A Tree” & Called The N-Word In Text Messages

After issuing a new order for everyone within city limits to wear a mask or some sort of face cover, Black Kansas City mayor Quiton Lucas shared screenshots of the racist texts he received on Monday. In the troubling messages, Lucas was called the N-word and told he "should hang from a tree."

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Source: Black America Web

Bartlett pleads for understanding as tourism sector reopens

MONTEGO BAY, St James – Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has expressed confidence that adequate systems have been put in place for today's reopening of Jamaica's tourism industry, even while he cautioned against expecting

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

Trinidad: Apologies from businessmen after racist posts

(Trinidad Guardian) Advertising executive Dennis Ramdeen yesterday apologised for a series of social media posts by his

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Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

WATCH: What You Need To Know — June 30, 2020: Abortion Law Struck Down — Trumps Russian Relationship — Professor T.I.

1. Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Abortion Clinic Law What You Need To Know: By the slimmest of margins, abortion activists won the latest Supreme Court ruling. Chief Justice John Roberts voted with the more liberal justices against the Louisiana law designed to restrict, if not eliminate

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Source: Black America Web

Trinidad: Boy, 14, charged with murder - Stabroek News

(Trinidad Guardian) A 14-year-old boy is expected to appear before the Children Court on murder charges, in virtual proceedings. The article Trinidad: Boy, 14, charged with murder appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Sir John Golding Rehabilitation Centre gets portable ultrasound machine

The Sir John Golding Rehabilitation Centre has received a portable ultrasound machine valued at $1.5 million. The equipment and maintenance agreement are facilitated by the CHASE Fund, the Rotary Club of St Andrew North, and PROVEN Investment...

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Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Human trafficking victims destined for Trinidad & Tobago rescued

(Trinidad Guardian) Venezuela’s Navy yesterday broke up three human trafficking camps on the country’s Orinoco Delta and rescued 79 people, including 25 minors, whom they said were being trafficked to criminal gangs in

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COMMENTARY: COVID-19 — My Personal Battle from a Positive to a Negative Result

As this continued to happen, I made the decision to call the Chief Medical Officer for United Memorial Medical Center (UMMC), Dr. Joseph Varon and share my

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Source: The Orlando Advocate

President Trump Tweets Out White Power Message, Black Republican Senator Tim Scott Expresses Dismay | Afro

By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor In yet another social media moment invoking race in America, President Donald Trump retweeted a video of a supporter heard yelling, “White power!” The tweet displayed a video of a parade of supporters of the President riding golf carts through

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Source: Afro | The Black Media Authority

NY, NJ and CT expand quarantine advisories for travelers from 8 more states with high coronavirus rates | The Atlanta Voice

Governors in the northeast, once considered the US epicenter of the coronavirus, are tightening restrictions in their states for travelers from areas of the country now seeing upward trends in positive coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. Ahead of the July Fourth weekend, New York, New Jersey

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Source: The Atlanta Voice

Grizzlies’ Morant apologizes after anti-police post - Stabroek News

Memphis Grizzlies rookie guard Ja Morant apologized on Twitter yesterday for reposting an anti-police image on social media. The article Grizzlies’ Morant apologizes after anti-police post appeared first on Stabroek News.

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ASK DR. KEVIN: An Unfamiliar, Rare Disease Associated with Heart Failure in African Americans

By Dr. Kevin Williams, the Chief Medical Officer for Rare Disease at Pfizer

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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper

‘Jeffrey, unfortunately, your test came back positive for the coronavirus.’

A few days after my call with Rep. Reynolds, I received a call on my cell phone from U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on Wednesday, March

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Covid-19 claims 29 lives in Breede Valley over 2 months - residents urged to take greater care | News24

The Breede Valley Municipality's disaster manager director has pleaded with its residents to follow basic Covid-19 safety protocols, as it found that old social habits have been the hardest to break.

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Trinidad man jailed for impersonating a doctor

(Trinidad Guardian) A 36-year-old man who impersonated a doctor at the San Fernando Teaching Hospital has been jailed for eight

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Hotspot expats to be barred if pretest positive for COVID-19

WESTERN BUREAU: Jamaican nationals who are permanent residents of the states of New York, Florida, Texas, and Arizona who want to travel home will be barred from returning if they do not have proof of testing negative for COVID-19. Chief Medical...

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Trinidad dancehall artistes in peace deal - Stabroek News

(Trinidad Guardian) One day before local dancehall artiste Kyle “Rebel Sixx” George was murdered, a group of Trinibad artistes from opposing sides, some with alleged affiliations to the Rasta City and Muslim gangs, had come together for a peace

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