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(Jamaica Observer) BRITAIN yesterday listed Jamaica among more than 50 countries exempted from its COVID-19 quarantine rules, but excluded the United States, which yesterday posted a record 53,000 new cases of the
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Mozel Sanders: One of Indianapolis' Leading Black Ministers
Reverend Dr. Mozel Sanders was one of  Indianapolis' leading African-American ministers, and was very active in the civil rights movement and efforts to uplift those facing injustice and poverty. Sanders, marched alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In 1959, Reverend Dr. Mozel Sanders was appointed
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Jamaica: Funeral for Jodian Fearon to be held tomorrow
(Jamaica Observer) THE funeral for Jodian Fearon, the 23-year-old woman who died after being denied access to health care in April, is scheduled for
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Government communications headquarters shut down following Covid-19 outbreak | News24
Minister in the Presidency Jackson Mthembu has confirmed during a media briefing that the head offices of the GCIS have been shut down following a Covid-19 outbreak.
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Compensation plan for 2015 'bad gas' saga to be announced today
But not every motorist who had to spend money to fix their vehicle affected by the bad gas will be
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Zim real GDP to contract 15, 5%: EIU
ZIMBABWE’S real gross domestic product (GDP) is seen contracting by 15,5% in 2020 as the foreign currency shortage, limited investment, company shutdowns, soaring inflation and lockdown measures to stem the spread of coronavirus continue to weigh down the economy, a country report by the Economist
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World War II: Fighting in North Africa and Italy
In June 1940, as fighting was winding down in France, the pace of operations quickened in the Mediterranean. The area was vital for Britain, which needed to maintain access to the Suez Canal in order to remain in close contact with the rest of its empire. Following Italys declaration of war on
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Union rejects UWI's pay, benefits cut plan
A proposal by the management of The University of the West Indies (UWI) for the reduction in emoluments and benefits to staff across its campuses has been dismissed by the West Indies Group of University Teachers (WIGUT) “in no uncertain
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JTA calls on Government for SOE ...
WITH teachers of some privately run schools only receiving a fraction of their salaries over the past three months and none expected for the next two months, president of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) Owen Speid is again calling for State assistance for floundering schools.
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'We are not okay'
A number of the island's district constables (DCs) is crying foul over the “poor” treatment they say is being meted out to them by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), even as the group celebrates District Constable
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Top psychiatrist wants forensic facility to avoid Noel Chambers case repeat
PRESIDENT of the Jamaica Psychiatric Association (JPA) Dr Earl Wright is appealing for the establishment of a forensic psychiatric facility to be at the forefront of the Government's agenda to avoid a recurrence of what took place with Noel Chambers, the elderly man who died at the Tower Street
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Police Video Shows Distraught George Floyd: 'I'm Not A Bad Guy'
Bodycam footage released Wednesday shows a panicked and fearful Floyd pleading with Minneapolis police officers in the minutes before his death.
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'It was the experience of a lifetime'
SEVERAL residents in Falmouth, Trelawny, paused yesterday to welcome home the more than 1,000 Jamaicans aboard Royal Caribbean cruise line's Adventure of the Seas which docked at the port shortly after
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Reliable data - private sector’s first line of defence against pandemic
Memuna Forna: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 14 July 2020: Sierra Leone’s private sector is used to surviving crises, but COVID-19 will test many businesses to the limit. In every crisis, accurate, up-to-date information is one of the first lines of defence. Invest Salone’s COVID-19 information portal is
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St Mary residents thankful as quarantine ends
RESIDENTS of Dover and Enfield — two of the St Mary communities recently placed under lockdown to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) — expressed joy at yesterday's end of the two-week
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KIEREINI: Is mental slavery holding you from your potential?
Bob Marley’s landmark “Redemption Song” was inspired by a speech delivered by Marcus Garvey at St. Phillips African Orthodox Church in Sydney, Nova Scotia, in October 1937.
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28 years without
IT has been 28 years since residents in Hampshire, St Catherine, harboured thoughts of having water flow through their
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Four J'can cops arrested in Charlotte with 8 kilos of cocaine
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — Four members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force were arrested Tuesday at Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina for allegedly smuggling eight kilogrammes of cocaine into the United
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COVID test blunders
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More deportees coming
ANOTHER group of deportees from the United States (US) is slated to arrive in the island next week, adding more pressure on the Government which is already struggling to find quarantine facilities and money to house Jamaicans returning home amidst the novel coronavirus
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Jamaican embassy in Washington, DC reopens after COVID-19 lockdown
(Jamaica Observer) AUDREY Marks, Jamaica’s ambassador to the United States and permanent representative to the Organization of American States, has announced the reopening of the Offices of the Jamaican embassy in
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Manchester's Heartease in pain
MANDEVILLE, Manchester – The murder of 36-year-old Shanalee Bailey on Thursday, allegedly by the father of four of her five children in Heartease, close to Mandeville, has yet again focused attention on the high rate of domestic violence in this south-central
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Those incest 'hot spot' parishes
Executive director of Eve for Life (EFL), Joy Crawford, told the Jamaica Observer that majority of the incest cases she has interacted with are from the parishes of Westmoreland, St Ann, and St Thomas, however, she stressed that the issue remains an islandwide
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Commonwealth ‘must acknowledge’ its colonial past to fight racism – Prince Harry and Meghan - Face2Face Africa
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, have said the Commonwealth ‘must acknowledge’ its colonial past and role in slavery as it is crucial in moving forward and fighting racial injustice – even though it would not be easy. The couple made those comments during a video conference
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Details on the Celebration of Life in Houston for George Floyd
Findings of an autopsy supported by his family revealed he died from asphyxiation due to neck and back compression after an officer held his knee on Floyd’s neck for several
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AMHVoices: It all boils down to leadership deficit
THE level of failure by the Zanu PF regime has no comparison. The people have lost faith in the ruling party and whatever the party touches slips like an eel, hence the majority can no longer trust it anymore. By Leonard Koni, Our Reader It seems the struggle should be intensified. It feels like
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Uncertain future for hundreds of Jamaican teachers in US
HUNDREDS of Jamaican educators in North Carolina, USA, on the J-1 Teacher Exchange Programme are in limbo over their ability to remain in the USA and work legally, due to delays they are experiencing in obtaining a no-objection statement from the Jamaica
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