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Nigeria: Covid-19: Nigeria Announces New Restrictions, Asks States to Close Bars, Restaurant, Others
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Region Five man, 73, is Guyana’s 160th COVID-19 fatality - Stabroek News
The Ministry of Health this morning confirmed that as of yesterday, December 21st, 2020, one more person who tested positive for COVID-19 has died, taking the total number of deaths from the pandemic to
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The Original MLK Day Parade: The First in the Nation, Hosts Virtual Experience and Parade of Giving - Houston Forward Times
The Black Heritage Society and the City of Houston have announced open registration for the… The post The Original MLK Day Parade: The First in the Nation, Hosts Virtual Experience and Parade of Giving appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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St Ann's Bay mayor wants low turnout for grand market
Brown's Town, St Ann - Determined to make a scaled-down version of the grand market planned for the parish as safe as possible, Mayor of St Ann's Bay Sydney Stewart is urging area residents to do most of their shopping ahead of the festive season.
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OP-ED: Black Voters Should See Themselves in Congressional Staff
People of color account for nearly 40 percent of the U.S. population. Yet, Joint Center research found that people of color account for just 11 percent of Washington, D.C.-based senior staff in Senate personal offices. These include positions like chief of staff, legislative director, and
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Player safety enhanced by strict travel protocols: Mansingh - Stabroek News
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – A member of Cricket West Indies’ medical advisory committee, Dr Akshai Mansingh, has backed the travel and COVID-19 quarantine protocols put in place for the upcoming Bangladesh tour and believes players will not be placed at any unnecessary risk while on international
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‘More support needed for SMEs’
BY VANESSA GONYE THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Women’s Affairs has said COVID-19 severely affected small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to the extent that they needed financial support from Treasury. This was revealed in the committees' report on the 2021 National Budget presented in the
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The Full Gospel Holy Temple Church Continues Its Legacy of Giving at its 39th Annual Helping Hand Giveaways in the Dallas and Garland Areas
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Minority Business expert James Lowry shares post-pandemic prognosis for Black businesses | Atlanta Daily World
Minority Business expert James Lowry shares post-pandemic prognosis for Black businesses By Roz Edward African-Americans and minority businesses have inarguably suffered the most crushing economic blows dealt by the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s just the bottom line as we descend into the pandemic
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Illinois "Next Level Athletics" football team crowned National Champs | The Crusader Newspaper Group
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Fauci publicly takes Moderna vaccine as symbol of trust
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Azel Prather, the teacher who hosts a virtual dance party after every class to make learning easier - Face2Face Africa
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Quarantine Awards: The Businesses That Boomed In The 10 Month Lockdown
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Fancy Don Bradman's 'baggy green'? That will cost you R5 million!
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COVID concern leads Peter's wish list
WITH COVID-19 continuing to wreak havoc on the Jamaican economy while claiming 286 lives and infecting 12,289 Jamaicans up to Sunday, former People's National Party (PNP) president and former Opposition Leader Dr Peter Phillips's new year wish is for an effective coronavirus vaccine to become
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Kallis lands batting consultant role for England test tour to Sri Lanka - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - England have included former South Africa test all-rounder Jacques Kallis as a batting consultant for their two-test tour of Sri Lanka that starts on Jan. The article Kallis lands batting consultant role for England test tour to Sri Lanka appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Local News Outlets Made Eligible For Relief Funds To Keep Journalists On The Job - The Seattle Medium
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Jamaica: 900 passengers from UK expected to arrive amid travel ban - Stabroek News
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JAMAICA'S decision to restrict flights from the United Kingdom (UK) - that has found itself in a pickle with a new coronavirus variant rapidly spreading in its southern region - has been accepted as 'strong and decisive' by the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA).
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ACC has commenced action on 2019 auditor general report – says anti-corruption czar
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Lastest federal stimulus another rip-off of Californians | L.A. Focus News
The latest federal stimulus designed to dull the financial pain of the pandemic is once again unfair to Californians in need and troubled residents of other high-cost states. Yes, no one should dismiss any help for people hardest hit by the economic turmoil created by the coronavirus
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Somali hotel rises again after al Shabaab bombing | News24
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2800 houses in 4 months, housing minister Sisulu promises Masiphumelele residents
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