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T&T's UNC party calls for recount in five seats
TRINIDAD EXPRESS
PORT OF SPAIN, T&T - The United National Congress (UNC) is claiming there were discrepancies in the August 10, 2020, general election in the absence of election observers.
Belize postponing tourism reopening as COVID-19 cases increase
CARIBBEAN JOURNAL
Belize is postponing what had been a planned tourism reopening on August 15, 2020, destination officials confirmed.
Jamaica’s Election Day is September 3, 2020
CARIBBEAN NEWS NOW
Jamaicans will head to the polls on Thursday, September 3, 2020 to elect their next government in the country’s 18th general elections.
CI Governor assents to defeated Domestic Partnership Bill!
CAYMAN COMPASS
Governor Martyn Roper will use his powers under section 81 of the constitution to assent to the recently defeated Domestic Partnership Bill and expects the law to be enacted by the beginning of next month, according to a statement released by the Governor’s Office.
InterCaribbean promises reasonable prices
CARRIBEAN NEWS NOW
interCaribbean Airways has promised reasonable airfare prices with its new connecting services between Barbados, Grenada, St. Lucia, and St Vincent.
Jamaica’s high court rules school can ban dreadlocks
WASHINGTON POST
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica's high court ruled Friday, July 31, 2020, that a school was within its rights to demand that a girl cut her dreadlocks to attend classes, a surprise decision that touched on issues of identity and one the most recognizable symbols of the island's Rastafarian culture.
Bahamas announces more lockdowns as COVID-19 cases soar
CMC
NASSAU, Bahamas, – The Bahamas government says it will implement two additional weekend lockdowns as the country continues to record increases in the number of cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Grenada records new COVID case after 6-week period
JAMAICA OBSERVER
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (CMC) — Grenada today announced a new case of the coronavirus (COVID-19), six weeks after the island had recorded its 23rd case of the disease that has killed more than 661,000 people and infected 16.7 million others worldwide.
Caribbean Airlines expands in Eastern Caribbean
CARIBBEAN JOURNAL
Caribbean Airlines has expanded its network in the Eastern Caribbean.
Thirty T&T cops under human trafficking probe
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN
PORT OF SPAIN, T&T - More than two dozen local police officers are currently under watch by the T&T Police Service Professional Standards Bureau having been implicated in an intrinsic human trafficking ring operating between Venezuela and Trinidad and Tobago.
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