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The State Of Emergency has ended

Posted on November 18, 2021 by admin

Six months after the declaration of a State Of Emergency government says it is time to give more responsibility to the people of this country. The measure aimed at helping in the fight against COVID-19 came to an end at … Continue reading →

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People are presenting fake vaccination cards and demanding health officials stamp them in Jamaica

Posted on November 17, 2021 by admin

The Jamaica Medical Doctors Association is expressing concern that a number of persons are producing fake vaccination cards. President of the JMDA, Dr. Mindi Fitz-Henley says people are presenting the fake cards requesting health officials stamp them. Recently, Health and … Continue reading →

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T&T records 15 additional deaths due to COVID

Posted on November 17, 2021 by admin

The country records 15 additional COVID related deaths taking the tally to 1,885. The Ministry says the deceased included 6 elderly males, 5 elderly females, 3 middle-aged males, and 1 young adult male. One of the deceased is a Tobago … Continue reading →

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Vaccination Personnel Bill is passed

Posted on November 17, 2021 by admin

The Vaccination Personnel Bill 2021 is passed in the Senate. The Bill provides for a category of professionals, including pharmacists, vets, dentists and medical laboratory technicians to administer COVID-19 vaccines. Acting Attorney General Stuart Young says there is no telling … Continue reading →

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State Of Emergency is expected to be lifted today

Posted on November 17, 2021 by admin

The Parliament will today hear the reasons for the lifting of the 6 month old State Of Emergency. Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley last weekend announced the end of the SOE, which was established to deal with the spread of … Continue reading →

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Deputy Commissioner says killings are great concern to TTPS

Posted on November 17, 2021 by admin

Deputy Commissioner of Police Macdonald Jacob says the killings are of great concern to the TTPS. Speaking with Newscenter 5 yesterday Mr. Jacob said information suggests the 5 killings are the result of gang warfare. Mr. Jacob also promised a … Continue reading →

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5 more murders

Posted on November 17, 2021 by admin

Reports of five more murders. In the latest incident the victim has been identified as Lawrence Macintosh. Reports say he was found stabbed to death at his Angnes Feild Road, Unity Road, Rich Plains home around 6 o’clock yesterday evening. … Continue reading →

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Newly elected Prime Minister in the Bahamas talks tough on his government’s position on illegal smuggling

Posted on November 16, 2021 by admin

Newly elected Prime Minister Phillip Davis talking tough on his government’s position on illegally smuggling. At a promotions exercise for Immigration Officers last week Prime Minister Davis said his government will work with the international communities and bodies to deal with … Continue reading →

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Economist concerned about the correlation between increased COVID cases, crime and lack of jobs

Posted on November 16, 2021 by admin

Economist Dr. Roger Hosein sees a correlation between increased COVID infections, crime and a lack of jobs and he is concerned. Dr. Hosein tells Newscenter 5 economic activity needs a boost.  He has some advice for government.  Dr. Hosein noted … Continue reading →

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Opposition leader again making connection between lifting SOE and upcoming THA election

Posted on November 16, 2021 by admin

The Opposition, United National Congress is again making a connection between the lifting of the State Of Emergency and the upcoming THA poll. Opposition leader Kamla Persad Bissessar says the Prime Minister and his party are in trouble, hence the … Continue reading →

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