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The bullet and the virus
Africa Eye investigates the impact of the deadly Coronavirus in one of the poorest communities in Kenya – Mathare, one of the biggest and most densely-populated slums in
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CH&PA raises minimum age requirement for house lot applicants to 21 - Stabroek News
The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has raised the minimum age of eligibility for house lot applicants to 21.  The article CH&PA raises minimum age requirement for house lot applicants to 21 appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Ruth’s List Florida Chairman Of The Board Responds To Nationwide Outrage, Summons Protesters To Action | Florida Sentinel Bulletin
THE HONORABLE ARTHENIA JOYNER   TAMPA – Responding to the outrage over the murder of George Floyd spurring tens of thousands of protesters to take to the streets throughout Florida and the nation demanding an end to the slayings of unarmed black citizens, Ruth’s List Florida Chairman of the
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Video Of Five Children Being Separated From Their Mother By Tampa Police Causing Outrage
“This afternoon around 12:40 p.m. near Ashley Dr. and Tyler St. in downtown Tampa, The Tampa Police Department responded to a call of a mother, in apparent distress walking in the street with her 5 children
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Walrond says she renounced US citizenship prior to becoming MP - Stabroek News
Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond yesterday said that she renounc-ed her US citizenship before she was sworn in as a Member of Parliament (MP) on September 1st, although she did not state whether the certificate of renunciation was received before that
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Mr Shuman needs to remain independent - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, I would like to take this opportunity to ask Mr Lenox Shuman of the Liberty and Justice Party (LJP) to not become subsumed (as in absorbed) by the PPP/C Government. The article Mr Shuman needs to remain independent appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Oliver Law: Black Commander of the Spanish Civil War
Oliver Law was a member of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, he was among the African Americans who supported Ethiopia in its battle against the Italian invasion of that African nation. Law was born in west Texas on Oct. 23, 1900. He was 19 when he joined the U.S. Army and served as a private in […]
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Mitt Romney joins Black Lives Matter protest
Romney, who represents Utah, posted a tweet showing him wearing a mask as he walked with Black Lives Matter protesters in
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APNU+AFC takes issue with GECOM selecting CEO’s lawyer for elections petitions - Stabroek News
The opposition APNU+AFC has taken issue with a Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) decision to hire a lawyer to represent the Chief Election Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield for the elections petitions cases instead of allowing him to select his own
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Patrick Mahomes Helped Turn Arrowhead Stadium Into A Polling Place
NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes and his foundation paid $100,000 to turn Arrowhead Stadium, his home field, into a polling place on Election Day.
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‘Ghetto people have rights too’ - Cockburn Gardens residents protest killing of man by police
Black smoke billowed from cars set on fire and debris blocked the intersection of Waltham Park and Hagley Park roads in Kingston as residents of Cockburn Gardens protested the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Jermaine ‘Shawn‘ Ferguson yesterday
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Tourism authority welcomes nine new tourist guides - Stabroek News
As part of its strategy to improve its customer service and overall operations, the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) recently added nine newly-licensed tourist guides to its ranks. The article Tourism authority welcomes nine new tourist guides appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Faith leaders hold silent protests against police brutality
The South African Council of Churches (SACC) and other faith leaders held silent protests on Sunday condemning the brutality of law enforcement officials as well as the deaths of Collins Khosa in South Africa, George Floyd in the US and
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NO JUSTICE! NO PEACE! Atlanta Police killing of Rayshard Brooks sparks more outrage
As protestors continue to cry out for justice around the nation, the fire and outrage have been reignited in Atlanta following the police shooting of 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks at a Wendy’s fast-food
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Tourism authority welcomes nine new tourist guides
As part of its strategy to improve its customer service and overall operations, the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) recently added nine newly-licensed tourist guides to its
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Former Steeler Ryan Clark pulls no punches in statements about George Floyd death
“I am excited that people actually care this
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Pompeo comes under pressure over support for Trump elections claims - Stabroek News
During a State Department briefing yesterday, United States (US) Secretary of State Michael Pompeo told reporters that “there will be a smooth transition to a second Trump administration” and dismissed as ridiculous a claim that President Donald Trump’s refusal to concede would undermine US
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Washington Post editor says white women are 'lucky' they are just being called Karen
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RRT Enterprise donates $2M in bikes, accessories to the police - Stabroek News
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) yesterday received a transportation boost when two motorcycles worth approximately $1 million each along with accessories were donated to the Force to help police officers perform their
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell: I 'Encourage' a team to sign Colin Kaepernick
New York (BNC)– NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell released a statement Monday in support of former NFL Quarterback Colin Kaepernick being reinstated back into the
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Not optimistic about national dialogue on electoral reform - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, I commend the good citizens who put private voices in public papers to share their thinking.  The article Not optimistic about national dialogue on electoral reform appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Gabrielle Union Files Discrimination Complaint; Says NBC Head Threatened Her About Speaking Out
The move comes on the heels of an internal investigation—on the part of NBC, Freemantle Media, and Syco Entertainment (Simon Cowell’s company)— that found that “the concerns raised by Ms. Union had no bearing on the decision not to exercise the option on her
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More elections charges brought against Lawrence, Mingo - Stabroek News
PNCR Chair, Volda Lawrence; APNU+AFC party agent, Carol Joseph; Region Four Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo; and two Election Day clerks, were yesterday taken before the courts and charged with a number of offences including conspiracy to defraud and
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Discussions underway on increasing private sector minimum wage – Hamilton - Stabroek News
Discussions on increasing the minimum wage in the private sector to $60,000 are underway, according to Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton. The article Discussions underway on increasing private sector minimum wage – Hamilton appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Walrond renounced citizenship after swearing in as MP, certification shows - Stabroek News
Records released by Parliament Office yesterday showed that Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond was still a dual citizen at time she took the oath of office as a Member of Parliament (MP) on September 1st, prompting a renewed call from the main opposition for her
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Do You Get It Now? When Did Kneeling Become a Crime?
Why did another Black man have to die at the hands of the police for White Americans to understand that Colin Kaepernick taking a knee during the national anthem had nothing to do with disrespecting the flag, the military, or the
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VIDEO: Dying man pleads ‘I can’t breathe’ as Mpls police keep knee...
Outrage is mounting over a viral video shot by onlooker Darnella Frazier showing a Minneapolis police officer with his knee on the neck of a Black man, identified as George Floyd, who later
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PM says gov’t continuing with China-funded broadband project - Stabroek News
The PPP/C government will continue with the China-funded US$37.6 million National Broadband Expansion Project to be implemented by Chinese firm Huawei and Prime Minister Mark Phillips said that national security considerations will be taken into
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Enormous headway made for first 100 days - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, It has been 100 days since the PPP/C government finally got into office after the previous administration tried to pull every trick possible under the sky to steal the elections. The article Enormous headway made for first 100 days appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Housing authority extends land discount promotion
In keeping with its efforts to make housing affordable for Guyanese, the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has extended its Republic Jubilee land discount promotion until June
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