Month: January 2021
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Antigua and Barbuda calls for urgent, equitable release of COVID vaccines
Antigua and Barbuda’s Ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS), Sir Ronald Sanders today called for the “urgent and…
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OAS condemns Venezuela’s seizure of Guyanese fishing boats – -calls for immediate release of crew and vessels
The Organisation of American States today condemned Venezuela’s seizure of two fishing boats in Guyana’s waters and called for their…
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Jamaican man forced to live in old car
(Jamaica Star) A broken-down Toyota Corolla motor car stationed on the side of Caymanas Road in Waterford, Portmore, is where…
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Region Five man, 65, latest COVID fatality
The Ministry of Health today said that one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died.…
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Haitian-New Yorkers included in $33,000 entertainment grant
Thanks to a $33,000 grant from the Howard Gilman Foundation, the Center for Traditional Music and Dance (CTMD)’s online series,…
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Century-old Mabaruma rubber trees to be chopped down – -region, town council in agreement
Following consultations with residents of Mabaruma in Region One, the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) along with the Mayor and Town…
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CWI sympathetic to players’ fear of COVID-19
Cricket West Indies says there would be no backlash from the regional board towards players who have declined for the…
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Relatives shocked after Canadian national is killed in Jamaica
(Jamaica Star) The emotional wounds are still very deep for relatives and friends of Canadian national Latoya Alcindor as they…
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Jamaica: Deportee detained in connection with murder of three homeless men
(Jamaica Gleaner) One man has been taken into custody in relation to the brutal slaying of three of four homeless…
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Jamaican couple keeping culture alive in Japan
(Jamaica Gleaner) Jamaicans Candice Johnson-Rowe and Marvin Rowe have called the high-rise and fast-paced country, Japan, their home for more…
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