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Several T&T churches urge serious consideration of vaccine, booster
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad - "Seriously consider taking the vaccine and the booster, "That’s the year-end message to their flocks from seven churches that have jointly called for an attitude of hope heading into 2022, as they warned against “divisiveness” and suggested that vaccination against Covid-19 become a tool for unity."
Colombia halts illegal oil refineries belonging to rebel army
REUTERS
BOGOTA, Colombia – Colombian security forces yesterday neutralized two clandestine refineries in the country’s northeast which belonged to the rebel National Liberation Army (ELN), the defense ministry said.
DR reports first case of COVID-19 Omicron variant
REUTERS
SANTA DOMINGO - The Dominican Republic has identified its first case of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, the health ministry of the Caribbean country said on Saturday.
US-based magazine names Mia A. Mottley 'Person Of The Year'
CMC
New York-based Caribbean magazine has named New York City Mayor-Elect Eric Adams and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley as its “Persons of the Year for 2021.
Cuba soars to near top of COVID vaccination charts
REUTERS
HAVANA, Cuba – Cuba has vaccinated more of its citizens against COVID-19 than most of the world’s largest and richest nations, a milestone that will make the poor, communist-run country a test case as the highly contagious Omicron variant begins to circle the globe.
Haitians mourn victims of fuel truck blast as anger simmers
REUTERS
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, – Haitians yesterday mourned victims of a fuel truck blast that killed 90 people last week, though many stayed home out of anger at the government amid a string of tragedies in a Caribbean nation plagued by gang violence, poverty, and political turmoil.
T&T: Special storage for bodies of COVID fatalities
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Come 2022, the bodies of COVID-19 fatalities will be stored at a mass facility in Freeport, according to Chief Medical Officer, Dr Roshan Parasram.
Scandal over Trinidad’s first Omicron case
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
PORT OF SPAIN, T&T - The highly infectious Omicron variant is now present in Trinidad and Tobago after being detected in a Trinidadian woman who travelled from New York to Panama and then to Trinidad knowing fully well she was Covid-19 positive.
Haiti Fuel truck explosion kills at least 60
RETUERS
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haitian authorities yesterday searched for victims from a fuel truck explosion in the city of Cap-Haitien that killed at least 60 people, amid reports that nearby residents had attempted to take fuel from the vehicle before it exploded.
Jamaica Top Cop says technology has outpaced laws
JAMAICA OBSERVER
KINGSTOWN, Jamaica - Noting that the police have been flayed for seemingly ignoring some acts which shock the public’s conscience, Commissioner of Police Major General Antony Anderson says the blame cannot be laid at the feet of law enforcers but rather on laws which have not kept pace with technology.
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