Avellon Williams VATICAN- In an open letter to the church, Pope Benedict XVI asked for forgiveness on Tuesday for clerical child sex abuse committed under his watch. However, aides dismissed allegations that he covered the incident up while he was archbishop of Munich. In a letter released last month in response to a German inquiry into […]
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Avellon Williams PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD – In a deadly incident at sea carrying about 40 migrants, a baby perished and his mother was wounded. Venezuela’s government has demanded Trinidad and Tobago to launch an “exhaustive investigation“. The incident occurred shortly before midnight Saturday in the waters off Trinidad’s south-east coast and involved the TTS Scarborough, one of two […]
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Avellon Williams UNITED STATES- It is not uncommon to see instances of racial tension and injustice throughout the United States. It is unfortunate that neither the world nor the reactions they evoke are new. Randall Kennedy, a Harvard law professor, and scholar has been concerned about this issue for a long time. He has studied […]
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Avellon Williams PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI- Seven months after the president’s assassination, the Caribbean island of Haiti faces renewed political instability as president Jovenel Moise’s term comes to an end today Monday February 7. There are fears about who will attempt to take charge next. Moise was assassinated last July 7 when armed attackers stormed his Port-au-Prince home. In addition to killing Moise, […]
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Avellon Williams TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- The way you show and receive love is known as your Love Language. Identifying your Love Language and that of your partner is one of the simplest things you can do to have a positive impact on your relationship. Surely you may have felt like you were speaking a different language when […]
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Avellon Williams KINGTON, JAMAICA- The Jamaican Medical Cannabis Corporation (JMCC) chief executive officer, Diane Scott, has voiced support for the possible role of nutraceuticals in combating the COVID-19 virus as part of ongoing studies. On Wednesday, she spoke with The Gleaner after the Ministry of Health and Wellness opened a new field hospital at Savanna-la-Mar Public Hospital […]
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Avellon Williams LONDON — Bob Marley’s legacy will be remembered for decades to come as his music will continue to be heard for generations. A new exhibition in London that tells the story of reggae singer Bob Marley’s life was visited by his daughter and grandson on Wednesday. The “One Love Experience” at London’s Saatchi […]
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Avellon Williams PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI- “Thanks to this commitment, I was able to get closer to my country of origin.” Born in Haiti and adopted at the age of 3-years-old. The goal of Richardson Vianoat Beijing 2022 is to inspire young people to think differently about Haiti. Viano’s participation at the Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre will mark the first time a […]
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Avellon Williams HAVANA, CUBA – With confidence, Cuba leads the world in vaccinating children as young as two- years- old against the contagious COVID-19 virus. According to the ministry of public health, over 95% of children aged 2 – 18 have been fully vaccinated. Dr. Gerardo Guillen, the lead developer of Abdala (one of Cuba’s […]
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Avellon Williams TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO – Black History Month is a month of celebration and remembrance of the achievements and contributions of African – Americans to our society. It is a time to remember the events that have shaped our history and those who have made it possible for us to enjoy our current state […]
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