Month: May 2024
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Violence is traumatizing Haitian kids. Now the country’s breaking a taboo on mental health services
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Students often throw up or wet themselves when gunfire erupts outside their school in northern Port-au-Prince.…
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Thirty-eight coast guard ranks complete training
Thirty-eight Coast Guard ranks have completed rigorous training at the Coast Guard Training School. The article Thirty-eight coast guard ranks…
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Sandals Group delays J$6b in payouts to ‘Butch’ beneficiaries
(Jamaica Gleaner) More trouble is brewing involving the will of late business mogul Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, after the Sandals hotel…
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Exxon hit with US$725.5 million verdict over mechanic’s leukemia diagnosis
(Reuters) – A Pennsylvania jury ordered ExxonMobil to pay US$725.5 million to a former mechanic who claimed toxic chemicals in…
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Death toll from rains in Brazil’s south reaches 143, govt announces emergency spending
RIO DE JANEIRO, (Reuters) – The death toll from heavy rains in Brazil’s Rio Grande do Sul state rose to…
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Bartica wins Region #7 Playoff in U-15 Girl’s Football
Bartica Secondary won the Region #7 playoff, defeating Three Miles Secondary 3-0 in a three-match series when the Blue Water…
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CDC says some Region Nine villages flooded
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) yesterday said that some villages in Region Nine have been flooded as a result of…
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PPP on the way to achieving spirit of 1950’s
-Jagdeo said in report to congress General Secretary Bharrat Jagdeo in his report to the PPP’s 32nd Congress last week…
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Amerindian Peoples Association rebuffs President’s attack
`It is sad and troubling that the government views differing opinions as destructive and rooted in political bias’ A non-governmental…
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Power ship supplying 18 MW to grid – GPL
GPL yesterday said that the power ship moored off of Everton in the Berbice River is supplying 18 MW to…
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