SCRIPPS NATIONAL SPELLING BEE CANCELS NATIONAL FINALS
CINCINNATI, Ohio, April 21, 2020 — The Scripps National Spelling Bee has cancelled its 2020 national finals due to the ongoing concerns about the spread of the novel coronavirus and …
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NORTON THANKS 102 NATIONAL AND LOCAL GROUPS FOR LETTER TO CONGRESS SUPPORTING D.C. CORONAVIRUS FUNDING FIX
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) thanked 102 national and local groups for sending a letter on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 calling on Congress to retroactively fix the …
Read MoreBAHAMIAN INVESTORS URGED TO HELP “REBUILD THE LOCAL ECONOMY” IN THE AFTERMATH OF COVID-19
NASSAU, Bahamas — A prominent businessman is urging Bahamian investors and those with overseas capital holdings to “bring some of that back and help rebuild the local economy” in COVID-19’s …
Read MoreBAHAMAS EMBASSY IN D.C. “UNFIT FOR USE,” TRIBUNE ARTICLE CLAIMS
NASSAU, Bahamas — Bahamians living in the Washington DC area are upset about the dilapidated state of the Bahamas Embassy, deeming it unfit for people amid the COVID-19 pandemic, The …
Read MoreAN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM CHANCES GAMES TO ITS “VALUED CUSTOMERS”
TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMERS: We have received numerous requests from you about withdrawals from your accounts and our response to you is that we are working on it. We have …
Read MoreJAMAICA’S COVID-19 CASES INCREASE TO 143
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, Minister of Health and Wellness, on Thursday, April 16, announced that Jamaica now has 143 confirmed coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. During a virtual …
Read MoreCARICOM LEADERS AGREE “ON A WAY FORWARD” IN BATTLE AGAINST COVID-19
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, April 16, 2020 — Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) agreed on a way forward in the Community’s battle against the COVID-19 Pandemic at a Special …
Read MoreCUBA TESTING VACCINE TO ACTIVATE IMMUNE SYSTEM AGAINST COVID-19
HAVANA, Cuba, April 16, 2020 – The director of research at the Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in Cuba, Dr. Gerardo Guillen, says a clinical trial is now being …
Read MoreREMEMBERING JAMES CATALYN AND FRIENDS THEATRICAL GROUP
(EDITOR’S NOTE: James Catalyn, who died on Saturday, August 18, 2018, at the age of 78, was a playwright, poet and actor, best known for his theater troupe, James Catalyn …
Read MoreCARICOM HEADS PARTICIPATE IN SPECIAL COVID-19 EMERGENCY MEETING ONLINE
NASSAU, Bahamas, April 15, 2020 — As Member States of the Caribbean Community CARICOM) continue their fight against the COVID-19 and its impact of lives and livelihoods, CARICOM Chairman Prime …
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