Latest P-EBT Payments Released, Officials Say
During a weekly press briefing that had a little bit of everything, Human Services Commissioner Kimberley Causey-Gomez said the latest P-EBT payments have been released, totaling about $455 each.
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Active Shooter Apprehended, Solberg Road Closed as VIPD Processes Crime Scene
Solberg Road on St. Thomas remains closed as the V.I. Police Department continues to process evidence from a shooting that occurred around 4 p.m. Wednesday, though officials said the shooter – responsible for opening fire on a group of V.I. Superior Court marshals – has been apprehended.
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Researchers Look for ‘Socially Vulnerable’ Islanders
About ten years ago, the federal government started using something called the “social vulnerability index” as a guide for allocating resources when an area was hit by a natural disaster, such as a tornado or an outbreak of disease. More recently, some experts have turned to the index for guidance
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Brian A. Nichols et le commandant adjoint du Southcom de l'arm?e am?ricaine arrivent en Ha?ti avec une importante d?l?gation | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: Le Nouvelliste Le secr?taire d'?tat adjoint aux affaires de l'h?misph?re occidental, Brian A. Nichols, qui dirige une d?l?gation inter-agence, est arriv? ? Port-au-Prince o? il doit s?journer 48 heures, a inform? un communiqu? du D?partement d'Etat des
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Ceiling falls at St George's College, back to online learning
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Fallen ceiling at the St George's College, San Juan hallway near the staff room. - Minister of Education Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly on Wednesday confirmed reports that a fallen ceiling has forced the closure of St
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BIG BENEFITS - Barbados Today
One youth organisation has come out in support of the contentious Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) being introduced in schools here.Amid concerns that attempts were being made to slip the CSE agenda into the curriculum – on the heels of the controversial Inter-American Development Bank
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Brian A. Nichols appelle les acteurs ha?tiens ? un accord en toute urgence | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: Le Nouvelliste Le secr?taire d'Etat adjoint pour l'h?misph?re occidental au d?partement d'Etat, Brian A. Nichols, apr?s des rencontres s?par?es ce mercredi 12 octobre avec le Premier ministre Ariel Henry, les repr?sentants du BSA, Magali Comeau Denis, Jacques Ted
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Large chunk of Ministry of Education 2023 allocation for school infrastructure
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News File photo: Minister of Education Nyan Gadsby-Dolly. EDUCATION Minister Nyan Gadsby-Dolly has said a significant part of the 2022/2023 budget allocation to her ministry will go to schools' infrastructure needs. The ministry plans
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‘Not enough’ - Barbados Today
For the second time in less than a week Senior Minister Dr William Duguid has publicly chastised the Barbados Light & Power Company (BL&P).This time around the Government Member of Parliament chided the BL&P for only “giving back” $4 million in the last 10 years, describing it as insufficient for
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Body in sheet found in Port of Spain
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News File photo POLICE are trying to identify the body of a man who was found wrapped in a sheet on Duncan Street, Port of Spain early on Wednesday morning. Police said the Port of Spain Task Force received a report of gunshots on
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1 dead, 1 wounded in shoot-out with cops in Salybia
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News File photo A 42-year-old man is dead and another man was wounded after a shoot-out with police in Salybia early on Wednesday morning. The dead man was identified as Larry Vinas of Caigual village, Sangre Chiquito. Police said the
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THA to pay $1m to project management firm
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Justice Ricky Rahim. - A high court judge has ordered the State and the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) to compensate a private project-management company for work done on 32 schools in Tobago under the Education Ministry’s primary
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EHI Acquisitions Rejects Call to Dismiss Its Suit Over Caneel Bay Ownership
In a court filing Tuesday, EHI Acquisitions asked a federal judge to reject the government’s motion to dismiss its lawsuit seeking to be declared the owner of the 150-acre Caneel Bay Resort property on St. John.
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Tobago records 16 new covid cases
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Image courtesy CDC TOBAGO now has 47 active covid18 cases after 16 new cases were confirmed between October 1 and 8, 2022. The island’s covid19 death toll stands at 285. In a statement on Monday, the THA Division of
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Independent senator: Budget doesn’t inspire hope
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Senator Anthony Vieira - Independent Senator Anthony Vieira said the budget did not go far enough to reassure a population left anxious, and in need of hope and guidance. He spoke in the budget debate in the Senate on
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Pinnacle Feeds remains committed to best outcome for farmers, employees and the wider public - Barbados Today
Pinnacle Feeds continues to work closely with the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Energy and Business Development to ascertain the next steps on animal feed pricing in Barbados. Together we are working to find the best possible solution in the face of our mounting global input
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BVI Arrests Alleged Author Of Fahie’s Bogus Immunity Letter
British Virgin Islands police arrested a long-serving public employee who prosecutors claim was the anonymous author of an unauthorized court filing on behalf of disgraced former Premier Andrew Fahie.
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EHI Acquisitions Rejects Call to Dismiss Its Suit Over Caneel Bay Ownership
In a court filing Tuesday, EHI Acquisitions asked a federal judge to reject the government’s motion to dismiss its lawsuit seeking to be declared the owner of the 150-acre Caneel Bay Resort property on St. John.
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Getting to Know the Senatorial and Gubernatorial Candidates
Dozens of faces vie for the territory’s 15 V.I. Legislature seats every two years, so how can voters get a clear look at where they all stand on the important issues facing the territory without relying on self-serving campaign materials or a handful of candidate forums where they may not even be
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Sinanan fears $200k flap gate theft could cause flooding
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Works and Transport Minister Rohan Sinanan, left, and Director of Drainage Katherine Badloo-Doerga with other officials from his ministry speaking about the stolen flap gate behind them. - SUREASH CHOLAI Minister of Works and
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Mark: Budget callous, wicked towards majority
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Opposition Senator Wade Mark. File photo/ Sureash Cholai OPPOSITION Senator Wade Mark claimed the 2022/2023 budget has transformed Trinidad and Tobago into a false utopia for some people and in reality a place where some people
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Judge threatens to revoke bail for non-appearance
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Justice Lisa Ramsumair-Hinds. - A High Court judge has warned her hand may not be gentle with any accused before her who fails to appear in court without a valid explanation. Justice Lisa Ramsumair-Hinds gave the warning in
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La politique, c'est faire du neuf avec du vieux | Haiti Gazette
The content originally appeared on: Le Nouvelliste Lentement mais s?rement la demande du gouvernement Henry aupr?s de la communaut? internationale pour qu'une force sp?cialis?e arm?e soit d?ploy?e en Ha?ti, fait son chemin, avance et prend forme. Apr?s le premier ministre Ariel Henry et ses
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Indigenous art exhibition at Venezuelan Embassy
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Indigenous art to be featured at an exhibition at the Venezuelan embassy in Port of Spain on Thursday. PHOTO COURTESY VENEZUELA EMBASSY - The embassy of Venezuela will host an exhibition by TT indigenous Warao artist Nerukhi Ato
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CinemaOne to open in Price Plaza early next year
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News From left, chairman of Endeavour Holdings Ltd John Aboud, CEO of CinemaOne Ingrid Jahra and CEO of Endeavour Holdings Ltd Anthony Rahael for the launch of Gemstone Price Plaza at the Brix Hotel, Autograph Collection by Marriott
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Miss Universe TT Tya Jane Ramey: I struggled with mental health
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News From right, Miss Universe TT 2022 Tya Jane Ramey, head of Chancery, Nigeria High Commission, Esther Golo, CEO of Women of Substance Onika Mars, Beauty for Ashes’ Marva John Logan, Ryu Dan Dojo and Youth Empowerment’s Heidi
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St. John Ocean Week Begins This Weekend! | News of St. John
In just a few days, a celebration and appreciation of the ocean surrounding our beautiful island begins.  And, if you love St. John, the sea is probably something you're a pretty big fan of as well, right?  Well, over the next week, the businesses and community members of Love City will be doing
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PM: THA discriminating against Tobago contractors
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley. File photo/Sureash Cholai THE Prime Minister has accused the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) of discriminating against Tobago contractors for projects on the island. Speaking at his constituency
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BVI Arrests Alleged Author Of Fahie’s Bogus Immunity Letter
British Virgin Islands police arrested a long-serving public employee who prosecutors claim was the anonymous author of an unauthorized court filing on behalf of disgraced former Premier Andrew Fahie.
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Detroit’s North End: A Journey Into the Past, a Look at the Present, and the Hope for its Future   | The Michigan Chronicle
Photo: Getty Images Sponsored by the Knight Foundation Detroit’s North End, at least for the last six-plus decades, has been overwhelmingly comprised of African Americans, churches of multiple denominations, small-to-medium businesses, engaged community groups, and culturally affluent
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