Month: October 2024

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Adams taps second pick to replace Barbadian Justice Sylvia Hinds-Radix as corporation counsel

After his first nominee, Randy Mastro, withdrew his candidacy to succeed Barbadian-born Justice Sylvia Hinds-Radix as New York City’s Corporation Counsel, embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced his intention to nominate Muriel Goode-Trufant as the city’s next corporation counsel. Adams said Goode-Trufant is a longtime public servant, having spent more than 30 years in the New York City Department of Law, where she has served as acting […]

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Jamaican Chief Justice slams PSOJ’s holiday proposal

The Private Organization of Jamaica (PSOJ) recently presented a proposal to the Ministry of Culture, Entertainment, Gender, and Sports arguing that there be a merging of two significant holidays, the celebrations of Independence Day and the celebration of  Emancipation Day, allowing this to become a single extended weekend holiday. In this case, amalgamating both holidays into what would be called emancipendence day. In response to the PSOJ proposal, Chief Justice […]

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