Month: October 2024

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Caribbean RoundUp

Bahamas The main opposition, Free National Movement (FNM), is calling for the dismissal or resignation of National Security Minister Wayne Munroe due to fears that the country could register more than the recording breaking 145 murders this year, following the recent murders of four people, pushing the toll to 94 for the year thus far. “It is now abundantly clear that the current minister, Wayne Munroe, is out of his […]

todayOctober 14, 2024

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‘The fright from the cancer diagnosis is still quite unbearable’: Trinidadian attorney Gemma Thomas-Ahyase

Trinidadian attorney Gemma Thomas-Ahayse says she has been forced into semi-retirement after her most recent breast cancer diagnosis, stating that “the fright from the cancer diagnosis is still quite unbearable.” “My last PET scan showed a significant reduction of cancer in my breast, lymph nodes, and lumbar vertebra to which it had spread,” Thomas-Ahyase, a Canarsie, Brooklyn resident, who practiced law for several years, told Caribbean Life on Sunday. According […]

todayOctober 14, 2024

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Nine straight months of crime reduction

 Our mission as an administration has always been clear: making New York City affordable and keeping it the safest big city in America. We have been able to achieve this by being tough and smart on crime, both on our streets and in the subways. Thanks to our efforts, New York City has seen nine straight months of crime reduction, and crime continues to trend downward in New York City. […]

todayOctober 14, 2024

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Your child will vote yes for these great books

Kids books on voting by various authors c.2024, Various publishers                              $18.99 each                             Various page counts So, who will you vote for? That’s easy: nobody yet because you’re still a kid – but you have your opinions. Even so, how much do you know about this essential grown-up job? Learn more by reading these three excellent books on voting. It was a cold and rainy early November day when Mama said […]

todayOctober 14, 2024

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High school senior empowers his community by helping those in need

Victor Bergman is a high school senior at BASIS Independent Upper School in Brooklyn. Although many other students live in Brooklyn, he lives in Manhattan. He likes the shopping culture and that there are always things going on. “I like how many tourists there are and how cool the skyscrapers look occasionally. You are constantly surrounded by new and different people,” he said. It may surprise people that he is […]

todayOctober 14, 2024

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