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Guyana elections boss opts out of CCJ hearing
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (CMC) — Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Claudette Singh says she will not “actively participate” in the appeal filed by the two senior members of the main Opposition People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) in relation to a Court of Appeal ruling regarding the
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A look at the Chewa people of Malawi and their secret cult of dancers -
The Chewa, a Bantu people of central and southern Africa and the largest ethnic group in Malawi, are a matrilineal society with over 1.5 million people spread across two clans - the Phiri and the Band. The Phiri are associated with the kings and aristocracy, while the Bandas are healers and
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PPP 'pleased' with GECOM decision | New York Carib News
GEORGETOWN – The main opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Tuesday night said that it wants a “speedy transition to a democratically elected government” as it awaits the official results of the disputed March 2 regional and general
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CCJ to hear Guyanas election case on July 1 | New York Carib News
The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Thursday said it has given no indication as to whether or not it has jurisdiction to hear an appeal filed by the two senior members of the main opposition People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) in relation to a Court of Appeal ruling in Guyana
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Commentary By Xyna Bell, Ph.D. The breath is the most basic human requirement. At birth, the first question asked, “Is the baby breathing”? Our culture is replete with examples of the importance of breathing. Some of you will remember “Waiting to Exhale”, by Terry McMillan, or Toni
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Texas: 'I think the numbers are going to look worse as we go into next week,' governor says - L.A. Focus Newspaper
A total of 6,991 people are hospitalized because of the virus, the state's Agency for Health Care Administration said
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IN FULL | Covid-19 spread through recklessness - Ramaphosa as he bans booze, enforces curfew | News24
There is no way that we can avoid the coronavirus storm, but we can limit the damage that it can cause to our lives, said President Cyril Ramaphosa as he once again bans alcohol sales and announces a curfew on Level 3.
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Several Jamaicans contract COVID-19 at Florida birthday party - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Gleaner) The Jamaican community in West Palm Beach, Florida, is in mourning following news of the passing of community activist and businessman Norman Perkins, affectionately known as ‘DC’ even as reports swirl of several Jamaicans contracting the virus at a recent
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Four Common Myths About Slavery
People think they know everything about slavery in the United States, but they don’t. They think the majority of African slaves came to the American colonies, but they didn’t. They talk about 400 hundred years of slavery, but it wasn’t. They claim all Southerners owned slaves, but they didn’t. Some
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GECOM can only declare results that are reflective of the franchise expressed by the electorate - Stabroek News
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Opinion: Latinos will keep cooking...without Goya - L.A. Focus Newspaper
Along with strong café con leche, 1970s salsa records, and a dark brown fedora someone gave me for my birthday 15 years ago, I signal my ethnic identity with Caribbean cooking. I had never really liked how Goya monopolized the shelves of my grocery store, crowding out other brands that I had
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UWI eyes students affected by US visa revocation
THE United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) decision to revoke the visas of international students whose colleges offer only online courses this fall has prompted The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona to embark on a more aggressive recruitment campaign to scoop up affected
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Stand-off over LIAT to keep Antigua from Caricom meeting
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) Antigua and Barbuda will not be represented at Friday's special conference of Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders, where Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley is to hand over the chairmanship of the 15-member regional grouping to her St Vincent and the Grenadines
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US group disappointed in Mottley's position on Guyana elections
(CMC): A group based in the United States has expressed disappointment with what it says is Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley’s “misguided” position on Guyana’s March 2 elections
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State violence, a crisis of legitimacy, and the path to true public safety - African American News Today - EIN News
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Opposition secures victory as CCJ rules in Guyana election appeal | New York Carib News
Guyana's disputed March 2 regional and general election took a step towards the official release of the results after the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) yesterday unanimously upheld a motion filed by two senior members of the main Opposition People's Progressive Party/Civic
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CCJ to rule on Guyana Opposition appeal next week
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will rule on July 8 whether or not it has jurisdiction to hear an appeal filed by two senior members of the main Opposition People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) in relation to a Court of Appeal ruling regarding the disputed
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EU collaborates with UHWI to advance organ transplant programme in Ja
THE European Union (EU) is supporting University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) and the Ministry of Health and Wellness to develop a national deceased organ transplant programme to address the steadily increasing prevalence of renal failure and end-stage renal disease in the region.
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Paris Fashion Designers Make Black Lives Matter Plea - Free Press of Jacksonville
The Dutch brand Botter made an impassioned plea for the Black Lives Matter movement Friday at Paris men's fashion week. Its two designers Rushemy Botter and Lisi Herrebrugh - who both have Caribbean roots - [...]
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SafeVote Postcard Hitting Milwaukee Mailboxes this Week - Milwaukee Community Journal
MILWAUKEE— This week, every City of Milwaukee household will be receiving a SafeVote postcard encouraging residents to vote safely from their home by requesting an absentee ballot by mail. The postcard will provide residents written and visual information on how to register to vote and request an
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Mali protesters 'take over' public broadcaster, attack parliament | Africanews
Protesters in Mali have stormed the premises of the national broadcaster and the national assembly during demonstrations that took place today especially in the capital
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Guyana Opposition pleased with CCJ ruling
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) - The main Opposition People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has welcomed the ruling of the Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) that threw out a ruling by the Court of Appeal with regards to the disputed March 2 regional and general elections.
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Digicel donates masks, face shields for CSEC exam students, invigilators - Stabroek News
Ahead of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations, which are due to commence tomorrow, Digicel Guyana has donated 13,000 reusable face masks and 2,500 face shields for use by students and invigilators across the
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Lowenfield likely on the firing line today - Stabroek News
With the certifying of the outcome of the March 2nd polls still hanging in the balance, the stage is set when GECOM  meets this morning  for the firing of Chief Election Officer (CEO)  Keith Lowenfield who has thrice defied instructions by the Chairperson, Justice Retired Claudette Singh to present
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Ramkarran accuses Nagamootoo of helping to ‘restore PNC dictatorship’ - Stabroek News
A New and United Guyana  presidential candidate Ralph Ramkarran yesterday rapped de facto Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo for helping to “restore PNC dictatorship” on the basis of rigged elections which he said both of them in their youth as members of the PPP had fought
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Guyana Court of Appeal to hear motion seeking to stop release of election results
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Court of Appeal will meet this weekend to hear arguments by lawyers in the matter in which a private citizen is seeking a series of orders to stop the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) from moving ahead with the declaration of the results from the disputed March
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PM Mottley expresses regret at the stalemate in Guyanas election | New York Carib News
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley said yesterday it is “regrettable” that the people of Guyana are still awaiting the official results of the disputed March 2 regional and general election in the country.
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New system to track COVID-19 donations
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