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Regional countries report more COVID deaths, cases | New York Carib News
Three Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries have registered deaths from the coronavirus (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours, while others that have not registered cases in recent months, are now doing so.
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Caribbean at imminent risk of major ecological disaster due to oil spill - Voice Online
AN ABANDONED oil tanker may cause a major ecological disaster if action is not taken. The ship holds almost 55 million tonnes of crude oil. It is stationed between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago, in the Gulf of Paria.
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Private sector groups want 2-year tax relief on digital devices
SOME of the country's major private sector groups yesterday jointly urged the Government to remove 'all duties and taxes' on digital devices for at least two years.
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Zimbabwe cricket targets automatic World Cup spot
THE Zimbabwe cricket team will be going for broke when they take on Pakistan in three one-day internationals (ODIs) and three T20 series in Rawalpindi and Lahore beginning next week, in its quest to gain automatic qualification to the next ICC World Cup set for India in 2023. BY MUNYARADZI
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Serena Guthrie lands captaincy for Cadbury Netball Series - Voice Online
COMMONWEALTH GAMES gold medalist Serena Guthrie andVitalityRoseLaura Malcolm have been named asVitalityRosesco-captains for an upcoming... The post Serena Guthrie lands captaincy for Cadbury Netball Series appeared first on Voice Online.
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England to play limited-overs series in South Africa - Stabroek News
CAPE TOWN, (Reuters) - England will travel to South Africa for a four-match limited overs tour starting in late November, with all matches to be played without spectators in Cape Town and nearby Paarl, Cricket South Africa (CSA) confirmed
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‘This Gotta Stop’: Ashanti Continues Posting Endless Thirst Traps on the 'Gram
The more body Ashanti continues to serve on Instagram, the fewer fans can handle it, however, that's not slowing the sexy singer from putting it all out
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Web Series on Financial Fraudsters Hooks Indian Audience   | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
'Bad Boy Billionaires,' arecent Netflix web-series on one of the biggest corporate scams in India, released on Oct. 5. The documentary has shifted the spotlight on real-life characters belonging to the country's corporate elite and their fraudulent means to make it to the top. Created by film
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India Attempts to Grow Its Favourite Smelly Spice — Asafetida  | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
The smelly, acrid flavour in some Indian dishes is due to a unique spice -Asafetida - that is consumed aplenty in the country, but is not produced there. Asafetida or 'hing,' as it is commonly referred to, is a spice used across dishes, especially vegetarian ones, in India. Contrary to popular
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Skerritt rubbishes Riley’s call for Simmons’ sacking
Skerritt rubbishes Riley’s call for Simmons’ sacking — says Simmons’ job not affected by director’s letter
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Trinidad: New taxes on vehicles to start January 2021 - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Guardian) The Ministry of Finance has confirmed that the proposed increase of taxes and import duty on certain private motor cars—namely, certain smaller engine CNG, electric and hybrid cars—which were announced in the 2021 Budget Statement, will now be applicable from January
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Trinidad: Angry pupils, parents call for ‘justice’ over CXC grades - Stabroek News
(Trinidad Express) SCRAP the exams and pay pupils’ query
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Ending farm violence and reviving economy 'high priorities' - Mthembu
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Holder thrilled with Gabriel return
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – West Indies captain Jason Holder says he is happy to see ace fast bowler Shannon Gabriel back to fitness and ready to return to international cricket if the proposed upcoming series in England takes
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Pakistan: Stronger Public Financial Management and Digital Services to Support Growth
At the moment, the World Financial institutions Board of Govt Administrators accepted $304 million in financing for Punjab Resource Improvement and Digital Effectiveness Program (PRIDE). This system helps efficiencies in…
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Senekal: Malema instructs EFF supporters to 'march into town' | News24
EFF leader Julius Malema has told a group of supporters in Senekal in the Free State to "march into the town".
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Injury prone Russell is back - Barbados Today
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Explosive all-rounder Andre Russell is set to feature for West Indies for the first time in 14 months, after being named in an 18-man provisional Twenty20 squad on Tuesday for upcoming series against South Africa, Australia and Pakistan.The 33-year-old superstar has been
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Sri Lanka To Ban All Single-Use Plastic Items, Boost Market for Eco-Friendly Products – Dallas Post Tribune
As Sri Lanka ranks near the top of the heap of the worst plastic-waste polluters in the world, the island nation is taking steps to reduce non-biodegradable waste and help preserve the environment. A proposal before the Cabinet of Ministers to ban single-use plastics, such as bags, straws and
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Players have the right to choose, affirms Simmons - Stabroek News
DHAKA, Bangladesh, CMC – Head coach Phil Simmons said yesterday he could not question the decision of any player who chose not to tour amid the ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic. The article Players have the right to choose, affirms Simmons appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Russell returns, selectors persist with Gayle, Edwards - Stabroek News
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Explosive all-rounder Andre Russell is set to feature for West Indies for the first time in 14 months, after being named in an 18-man provisional Twenty20 squad yesterday for upcoming series against South Africa, Australia and
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Authorities in India Remove More Names from Assam's Citizenship Registry | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
Authorities in the northeast Indian state of Assam have ordered the removal of names of ineligible persons from the citizenship registry, even as the fate of over 1.35 million people who were excluded from the registry in August 2019 remains in limbo. Those in limbo are waiting for rejections
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TB Survivors, Activists from India Raise Concerns at World Forum | The Florida Star | The Georgia Star
With nearly 27 percent of the world's 10 million tuberculosis cases, India faces significant issues around the cost and availability of treatment for this infectious disease that primarily affects the lungs. While TB is curable and preventable, survivors and activists from India have raised their
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Federal Judge Halts Trump’s Rule That Would Prevent 700K From Receiving Food Stamps During Pandemic
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As the pandemic worsened, businesses shuttered, and unemployment reached record levels, the President announced the implementation of a new rule that would have required more food stamp recipients to work to receive benefits. Trump sought to limit the ability of states to renounce
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Do Guyanese American votes matter? - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
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Africa: Coronavirus Vaccine - What We Know So Far - a Comprehensive Guide By Academic Experts
[The Conversation Africa] Since the early days of the pandemic, attention has focused on producing a vaccine for COVID-19. With one, it's hoped it will be able to suppress the virus without relying purely on economically challenging control measures. Without one, the world will probably have to
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PRESS ROOM: BHERC Announces Films and Filmmakers for the 26th
NNPA NEWSWIRE — This year’s festival is dedicated in honor prolific director Michael Schultz and commemorates the 45th anniversary of “Cooley High” a critically successful coming of age film directed by director Michael Shultz released in 1975. A special evening celebrating Michael, the film and
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NYFF 2020: “Red, White and Blue” considers the impossibility of unity - Stabroek News
“Red, White and Blue”, the third film of Steve McQueen’s “Small Axe” miniseries, will wrap up the five-part anthology when it premieres at the end of November on Prime Video. The article NYFF 2020: “Red, White and Blue” considers the impossibility of unity appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd delivers motivational letter to players - Voice Online
CLIVE LLOYD, the legendary former West Indies captain, has put pen to paper in order... The post Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd delivers motivational letter to players appeared first on Voice Online.
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CWI finances in ICU Skerritt | New York Carib News
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): The financial health of Cricket West Indies (CWI) has been described by its president, Ricky Skerritt, as being in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) because of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has prevented competition in the
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Blackwood struggles again but DaSilva shines amid showers
MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Jermaine Blackwood’s struggles with the bat continued but reserve Joshua DaSilva shone with an unbeaten half-century on a rain-hit day two of the four-day ‘inter-squad’ warm-up match here
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