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Help for NCU student
Northern Caribbean University (NCU) student Peter Vaughn is receiving much-needed support from the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church to continue his education.The Central Jamaica Conference (CJC) of SDAs, through its Welfare, Health, Education, Empowerment and Local (WHEEL) Community Fund, is
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Minister denies holding dual citizenship when she was sworn in
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) - Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister Oneidge Walrond Friday maintained her position that she was constitutionally sworn in as a parliamentarian even as the main Opposition coalition, A Partnership for National Unity and the Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) has asked the
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Thanks, nurses!
Mark Chisholm, executive vice-president, Sagicor Life Jamaica - Individual Life Division, hands over gift baskets to Diane Buckley-Smith (centre), departmental nurse manager, and Debby-Ann McKenzie-Cooke, deputy director of nursing services, Kingston Public Hospital, in appreciation of their
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Dallas Mavericks Tip Off Season of Giving with Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway
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Five Jamaicans awarded US Fulbright scholarships for doctoral studies
TWO educators; an analytical chemist; a renewable energy consultant; and a clinical psychologist - these are the five Jamaicans who have been awarded Fulbright scholarships for doctoral study in the US for the 2020 academic year.
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Pictures | Proteas and England train at Newlands
The Proteas and England squads have trained at Newlands ahead of their T20 and ODI series’ starting later this month, albeit separately.
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Taylor and Matthews fail to spark in latest Big Bash matches - Stabroek News
SYDNEY,  CMC – West Indies Women’s captain Stafanie Taylor and fellow all-rounder Hayley Matthews have played minor roles in the Women’s Big Bash League in the latest rounds of matches. The article Taylor and Matthews fail to spark in latest Big Bash matches appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Today's Horoscope - November 19
HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Thursday, November 19, 2020: Powerful, rebellious and constructive, you're a brilliant individual indeed. In 2021, you convince many with a successful creation of yours. You won't have to worry about money. You are up to date with everything. If single, you're highly sensuous and
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Elbows up for Kingsway schools
Josiah Dicarlo (left) elbows co-chair of the Planning Committee, Keith Nugent, while looking on (from left) are Principal of Kingsway Prep and High School, Alethia Williams; Britney Latouche and Dr Donna Brown, education director, East Jamaica Conference of Seventh-day Adventists.
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WNBA Legend Teresa Weatherspoon Named New Orleans Pelicans Full-Time Assistant Coach
WNBA legend Teresa Weatherspoon has been named full-time assistant coach of the New Orleans Pelicans.
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Trump tweets Don Jr doing well after coronavirus infection
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Saturday his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr, is doing 'very well' in quarantine after becoming infected with the coronavirus.'My son Donald is doing very well. Thank you!' the president tweeted, following Friday's disclosure that the 42-year-old Trump
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Former BGLC head says no deadline can be set for due diligence
FORMER executive director of the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) Andral 'Jack' Shirley says that no one can accurately predict how soon a due diligence exercise being conducted by external agencies to determine the suitability of a service provider will be completed.
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Council zeroes in on Boston police overtime - The Bay State Banner
During a hearing Monday in which city councilors questioned police brass on overtime, court appearances were featured prominently. The post Council zeroes in on Boston police overtime appeared first on The Bay State Banner.
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NBA Twitter Reacts To Klay Thompson’s Heartbreaking, Season-Ending Achilles Tear
NBA Twitter Reacts To Klay Thompson's Heartbreaking, Season-Ending Achilles Tear
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Local Art Collectors Recall Meeting Legendary Jacob Lawrence
By Javacia Harris Bowser For the Birmingham Times When the iconic American modernist painter Jacob Lawrence came to Birmingham in 1994, local art collector Elias Hendricks was filled with excitement. “Lawrence was a legend,” Elias said of the artist, who died in 2000. “He’s a national treasure, so
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New order lowers capacity at businesses starting Friday | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Jerry Nowicki Capitol News Illinois jnowicki@capitolnewsillinois.com On Tuesday, November 17, 2020, Gov. JB Pritzker announced the entire state would enter Tier 3 of his mitigation plan starting Friday, November 20, 2020 as he noted the best way for Illinoisans to avoid another stay-at-home
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December COVID-19 vaccine roll-out possible, BioNTech CEO says
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) - BioNTech co-founder Ugur Sahin said yesterday that the front-runner COVID-19 vaccine his German firm is developing with Pfizer could be rolled out before the year is over in the United States or Europe.
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Georgia recount complete, affirms Biden win
WASHINGTON, DC, United States (AFP/AP) - The US state of Georgia has completed a manual recount of all the ballots cast there in the presidential election, and the results confirm Joe Biden's win in the state, a local official announced yesterday.'The audit confirmed that the original machine count
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Long road to recovery ahead for TTFA, Hadad says - Stabroek News
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad,  CMC – Chairman of the Trinidad & Tobago Football Association (TTFA) normalisation committee, business executive Robert Hadad said it will be a long, arduous process to restore credibility and stability into the organisation and the sport in the two-island
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For the First Time in NFL History, an All-Black Crew Will Officiate an NFL Game | Afro
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In 1965, after beginning his officiating career working college games in the San Francisco Bay Area, the NFL hired Burl Toler as a head linesman — making him the first Black official in any major professional sports
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Second Windies group test negative again for COVID-19 - Stabroek News
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, CMC – Tests on a group of 10 West Indies players and support staff – including Test captain Jason Holder and Twenty20 International captain Kieron Pollard – currently enduring managed isolation for the COVID-19 virus on the Tour of New Zealand, have all been returned as
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Animals ‘Glow Wild’ at The Birmingham Zoo
Sydney Melson The Birmingham Times  The Birmingham Zoo this week unveiled Glow Wild: An Animal Lantern Celebration with dazzling lighted lanterns of jellyfish, elephants, tigers and brightening the zoo. This illuminating event will be open to the public on select nights from 5 p.m. until
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More youth urged to become scouts
Professor Elizabeth Ward, chair of the Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA), is suggesting that the Scouts movement which moulds the characters of boys and girls into responsible men and women should be utilised more.Professor Ward made the observation while addressing the National Leaders
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Mayor signs order for civilian review board - The Bay State Banner
Mayor Martin Walsh has signed two executive orders in the next step of implementing recommended police reforms. Boston Police Reform Task Force Walsh created in July recommended that he institute an Office of Police Accountability and Transparency, which would house an Internal Affairs Oversight
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Building your marriage
WITH what qualities have you dug the foundation of your marriage?Whatever they are, stormy trials will test the mettle of your marriage. Few things, though, can beat loyal and loving commitment to each other. In fact, in these words may lie the entire secret of a lasting, happy marriage.What God
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'I Told You So!': Lonzo and LaMelo Ball Have Made NBA Draft history, and Some Say It’s Time to Give Dad LaVar His Due Credit
Lonzo and LaMelo Ball have made history by becoming the first sibling duo to be selected in the top three of the NBA draft. Lonzo was selected as the No.
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Raptors denied permission to play in Canada, head to Tampa - Black News Channel
By ROB GILLIES and TIM REYNOLDS Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Raptors will start the NBA season next month in Tampa, Florida, because of travel restrictions the Canadian government has put in place stemming from the pandemic. The Raptors had been looking at other sites for several
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Suicide or murder?
CHANTILLY, Westmoreland - The Westmoreland police are investigating a suspected case of suicide believed to be committed by a man who, they say, shot and injured two people, including his girlfriend, before turning the gun on himself.However, the parents of 28-year-old Daniel Porter, also known as
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Grizzlies work toward the future with draft choices - TSDMemphis.com
The Memphis Grizzlies’ front office did not show its hand in the days leading up to Wednesday’s NBA 2020 Draft. Starting the day, Memphis only had a second-round draft pick. By the end of the night, the Grizzlies had entered the end of the first round and selected Texas Christian University guard
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