Month: August 2023

Protest greets apology by Gladstone descendants

By Mia Anthony Yesterday’s momentous apology by the descendants of slave owner John Gladstone was not unanimously accepted by those…

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Hickerson wins tennis tournament in St Vincent and the Grenadines

Multi-talented athlete Zion Hickerson is the winner of the boys 10 years and under tournament at the inaugural Chatoyer’s Tennis…

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Chinese Landing toshao requests space at NTC conference to speak on mining threat

Amid a standoff between Chinese Landing and the government over the encroachment of miners on its lands, the head of…

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CHPA signs MoU with US firm for 200 homes at Leonora

By Deneita Fredericks Day two of the 2023 International Building Expo saw the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…

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Gladstone descendants in historic apology for slavery

By Antonio Dey The descendants of slave owner, John Gladstone yesterday offered a historic apology for slavery and indentureship here…

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Descendants of a British owner of slaves in Guyana apologize as Caribbean nation seeks reparations

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — The descendants of a 19th-century Scottish sugar and coffee planter who owned thousands of slaves in…

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Abolish ‘human exploitation’ once and for all: UNESCO chief

Commemorating the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition on Wednesday, the head of the…

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Training a new generation of doctors to help lift NYC

Over the next four years, Lillian Lee and her classmates at the CUNY School of Medicine at The City College of New York will…

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NYC Health+ Hospitals/Elmhurst announces new Executive Leadership appointments

NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst recently announced three new appointments to its Executive Leadership team: Dr. Hadeel Alkhairw as chief quality…

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Disbarred Crown Heights lawyer indicted for allegedly providing immigration services without law license

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez on Monday announced that a Crown Heights attorney specializing in immigration cases has been charged…

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