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CHTA'S Taste of the Caribbean launches virtual Friday lime | New York Carib News
MIAMI (May 27, 2020) – Caribbean food and beverage industry aficionados have been raising their glasses every Friday evening to toast the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) new “Limin’ wid Taste” expositions by some of the region’s leading
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Welters, Beatrice W. (1951- )
On March 10, 2010, Beatrice Wilkinson Welters was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as Ambassador to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, having been named to that post by President Barack Obama.  Prior to that, she was a philanthropist and senior employee of IBM, where she worked from 1977 to
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Trinidad PM apologises for vaccine chaos - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Express) - Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has given an unreserved apology to the nation, and in particular the elderly, for the chaos at health facilities between Wednesday and Friday this week. The article Trinidad PM apologises for vaccine chaos appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Earth Today | Civil society delivers 30 priorities for accelerating climate action
Civil society actors in Trinidad and Tobago are urging accelerated action on climate change for sustainable development and COVID-19 recovery, with 30 priorities delivered as part of the newly launched report, Spotlight on Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 Climate
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Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago trĭn´ĭdăd, təbā´gō [key], officially Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, republic (2005 est. pop. 1,088,000), 1,980 sq mi (5,129 sq km), West Indies. The capital is Port of Spain . Sections in this article:
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Warehouse fire sends pipe hurtling into Cunupia community
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News RISHARD KHAN While firefighters spent over 13 hours trying to put out a fire on Sunday in Cunupia, a nearby community was counting its blessings after a large, twisted pipe, believed to have come from the burning building, crashed
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Mathieu, Gail Dennise (1951?- )
Gail Dennise Mathieu, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, was appointed United States Ambassador to Niger by President George W. Bush in 2002. She remained in Niamey, the capital until 2005.  In 2007 President Bush appointed her United States Ambassador to Namibia. Between these
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2013
Africa: Build Back Better: Women at the Centre of Decision-Making
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Mariah Carey Sued Again Over “All I Want For Christmas Is You” Copyrights
One probably shouldn’t expect Carey to be shaking in her Christmas boots right about now. It’s Mariah Carey, y’all. Come on now. The post Mariah Carey Sued Again Over “All I Want For Christmas Is You” Copyrights appeared first on Black America Web.
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8-year-old Venezuelan girl takes photos to remember life in TT - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Angeles Marian Castillo Mendoza is an aspiring photographer who hopes to own her own studio some day. The Venezuelan eight-year-old most enjoys taking pictures of her friends and of nature using her camera phone. “I always have a phone in my hands, I don't know when the opportunity to take a
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Source: Home - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Task force may have acted hastily in denying request for Region Nine lockdown
She referred to Prof. Owen Gross’ book, Laws in Times of Crisis, 2006, in which he suggested that “crises (pandemics, national security threats, citizen insecurity, natural disasters etc.); produce an expansion of governmental powers and the concentration of powers in the hands of the
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L.A. Times To Settle Suit Over Race and Gender Bias, As Editor Promises Change
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Rwanda: Low-Income Earners to Get Tax Cut as Rwanda Enforces Law
[New Times] Low-income earners, like primary school teacher Angelique Uwubuntu, will, starting this November, receive relatively higher pay as the government moves to enforce a relevant provision of the 2022 income tax law, The New Times understands.
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Nigeria: Court Stops Sale of Novare, Shoprite Malls in Nigeria
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Trinidad nationals stuck in Canada again beg to come home
I tell them Trinidad owns an airline and the Government can very easily fly us home without opening borders,” Bayne said
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Algeria: Public Authorities Pay Special Attention to Improving Workers' Conditions
[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- The public authorities are paying "special" attention to improving the professional, material and social conditions of workers in various sectors, despite the difficult economic and financial conditions Algeria is going through, Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad
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PNM: We'll bring the change Tobago needs - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
“You don’t have to change political parties to get change.” So said THA Chief Secretary Ancil Dennis, the People’s National Movement’s (PNM) candidate for Buccoo/Mt Pleasant as the battle for the December 6 Tobago House of Assembly (THA) election heats up. On Sunday evening, the party’s Toba
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Trinidad: CAL’s corporate communications head under fire for Facebook post
(Trinidad Express) Dionne Ligoure, head of corporate communications at State-owned Caribbean Airlines, is under public scrutiny for a Facebook post in which she accused the United National Congress (UNC) of trying to “mash” her up in 2010 “for being black with a working
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Kenya Declares Monday Public Holiday to Plant Trees
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emancipation
August 1 marks the anniversary of the proclamation of emancipation in 1838. On this date slavery was officially abolished as a result of the unyielding resistance of the enslaved Africans and the Parliamentary and religious support which they received from British liberals. The day is recognised by
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Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago lie in the Caribbean Sea off the northeast coast of Venezuela. Trinidad, the larger at 1,864 sq mi (4,828 sq km), is mainly flat and rolling, with mountains in the north that reach a height of 3,085 ft (940 m) at Mount Aripo. Tobago, at just 116 sq mi (300 sq km), is heavily
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Dans l’Ohio, aux Etats-Unis, les électeurs protègent le droit à l’avortement - Haiti24
Des partisans de la coalition pro-avortement réunis à Columbus (Ohio) lors des résultats du référendum sur la question, le 7 novembre 2023. SUE OGROCKI / AP L’Etat américain de l’Ohio a approuvé, mardi 7 novembre, l’inscription du droit à l’avortement dans sa Constitution, selon les projections de
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Where is Oshane?
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Trinidad cop shot dead
(Trinidad Express) A member of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS)became the country’s latest murder victim after he was shot dead in Morvant this
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Ramps acquires land for major expansion of oil support services - Stabroek News
Having recently purchased land on the East Bank and East Coast of Demerara, Trinidad and Tobago headquartered Ramps logistics plans to significantly expand its oil and gas support services here and is hoping that an export free zone will be established in the future to catapult Guyana as a hub for
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News photographer killed on assignment in Barbados
The Media Association of Trinidad and Tobago extended condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of
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Stokely Carmichael was a significant Trinidadian-American figure during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement and the global Pan-African movement in which he actively participated. With time he gained prominence as a black leader as he led the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and served
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