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THE US WILL RESUME SECURITY COOPERATION AND ASSISTANCE TO SELECTED UNITS.
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Web Portal of the Government of Saint Lucia
TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 36 HOURS.
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OECS Fortieth Anniversary to be celebrated in OECS colours
THE OECS COLORS ARE GREEN, DARK BLUE, YELLOW AND WHITE.
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Source: Government of Saint Lucia Web Portal
Abyssinian Baptist Church, New York City (1808- )
AbyssinianBaptist church, currently located in Harlem, New York, was founded in 1808 whena group of black parishioners left First Baptist Church of New York due to the impositionof racially-segregated seating.  ReverendThomas Paul, an African American minister from Boston, Massachusetts, assisted
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Apple to let developers challenge app rules
Apple will start letting developers challenge App Store store policies and won’t delay app updates over rule violations, possibly easing tensions with the creators who help fuel the iPhone maker’s growing services
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Schools to be closed due to Tropical Storm Elsa
ALL SCHOOLS WILL REMAIN CLOSED ON FRIDAY, JULY 2.
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Source: Government of Saint Lucia Web Portal
Importers cry foul as KRA pulls plug on cargo tracking firms
The problem of the seals emerged after the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) discontinued signing of Electronic Cargo Tracking System (ECTS) certificates for eight companies, which arm cargo with tracking devices on behalf of the
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Saint Lucia Sends Relief Supplies to St Vincent and Grenadines
BOTTLED WATER AND NON-PERISHABLE ITEMS WERE DONATED BY THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS.
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Source: Government of Saint Lucia Web Portal
Census 2020: You Count, So Be in That Number | Afro
State Senator Mary Washington (Democrat from the 43rd Legislative District of Maryland) says, “Information citizens give to Census takers or what is put on forms online or mailed in is totally
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Namibia: 100 Finalists for Ideathon #AfricaVsVirus Challenge Announced
The African Development Bank this week announced the 100 finalists from the #AfricaVsVirus Challenge ideathon to find solutions to challenges raised by the COVID-19 pandemic in
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Zimbabwe: Online Platforms Aid in Funding for COVID-19
Zimbabweans living in the diaspora have set up an online platform, Zimthrive, which they are using to source resources and funds to aid people affected by
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OECS Fortieth Anniversary To Be Celebrated in OECS Colours - St. Lucia Times News
Press Release:- The region will on June 18, 2021 celebrate the Fortieth Anniversary since the signing of the Treaty of Basseterre which established the Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean States. This Treaty was signed by seven Member States namely Antigua and
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Source: St. Lucia Times News Online - Breaking News & Daily News
Chromebook support helps students access online learning
Distribution of Chromebooks to MPS families is underway, with many students already receiving technology to continue learning at
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Saint Lucia Records Two More COVID-19 Related Deaths - St. Lucia Times News
Saint Lucia has recorded two more COVID-19 related deaths and two new cases of the virus. As a result of the deaths, the total number of individuals who have succumbed was 69 as of Monday. 'Death #68 is a 65 year old male from the Castries district with underlying medical illnesses. Death #69 is
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Source: St. Lucia Times News Online - Breaking News & Daily News
Francis: US Will Be Watching Saint Lucia Elections Closely - St. Lucia Times News
National Security Minister, Hermangild Francis, believes the United States will be keeping a close eye on Saint Lucia's upcoming elections. Francis spoke this week when he appeared on Radio 100 Helen FM as a guest of host, Andre Paul. He made the comments while discussing what is commonly referred
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Source: St. Lucia Times News Online - Breaking News & Daily News
Saint Lucia’s health ministry wins World No-Tobacco Day Award from the World Health Organization | The Bajan Reporter
Saint Lucia's Ministry of Health and Wellness has won a 2021 World No-Tobacco Day Award in the Americas from the World Health Organization (WHO). The Ministry of Health, one of six winners of the award in the Americas, received the recognition for achieving key advances in tobacco control
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TOBACCO USE PRESENTS A SEVERE THREAT TO HEALTH.
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‘A gold rush’ for local real estate - The Bay State Banner
A small army of developers is altering the fabric of Roxbury, Dorchester and Mattapan in defiance of a zoning code that some argue was meant to protect abutters from the excesses of speculative real estate development. In case after case, developers are pushing past the previously set limits on
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Digitisation increasing global reach - Barbados Today
Some small businesses which received government assistance over the past year have invested in basic technology in an effort to become more sustainable. This indication has come from Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Investment Marsha Caddle, as she highlighted on Thursday, the
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Relocation of the Saint Lucia Marketing Board
THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE MAKES GOOD ON ITS PROMISE TO REVAMP THE SAINT LUCIA MARKETING BOARD.
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Mauritius: Finance Minister States That Npf Beneficiaries Will Still Receive Their Due
Government is taking the lead to reform the current pension system by abolishing the contribution to the National Pension Fund (NPF), while continuing to pay benefits to each and every one who has previously contributed to this
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Digital tenders system to link KRA, companies’ registrar
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Chastanet Urges Public To Remain At Home During Elsa Shutdown - St. Lucia Times News
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet Thursday urged members of the public to remain at home as Saint Lucia shuts down from 4.00 am on Friday in view of Tropical Storm Elsa. He said only persons in essential services should venture out. The National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) has said that
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Source: St. Lucia Times News Online - Breaking News & Daily News
Lady Gaga Shares Her Instagram To Give A Voice To The Black Transgender Community
Recording superstar Lady Gaga selected The Marsha P. Johnson Institute to take over her Instagram account and called on her 42.5 million followers to advocate for Black transgender women to help end the daily fight they endure against systemic
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Comerica Bank and National Business League Announce $1 Million Commitment to Support Black-Owned Small Businesses
Comerica Bank announced its $1 million commitment over four years to the National Business League as part of a national partnership that will launch the Black Capital Access Program (BCAP), an access to capital initiative to assist Black businesses across the
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FOURTEEN HEALTH AND SOCIAL AGENCIES IN SAINT LUCIA BENEFIT FROM A WORKSHOP ON TREATING TOBACCO DEPENDENCE.
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Afro-Jamaican storytelling lecture series gains greater traction online
The African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica/Jamaica Memory Bank (ACIJ/JMB) is pleased with the extended reach of its recently concluded lecture series, which was staged virtually this year because of the coronavirus (COVID-19). Each February, the...
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Earth Today | Youths get ‘shot’ at having water ventures bankrolled
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