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Caribbean Nationals Could Benefit From New Immigration Bill
Caribbean Nationals Could Benefit From New Immigration Bill
The Senate Judiciary Committee expects to finish work on an immigration reform bill that creates a "path to citizenship" for millions this week. Angelica Salas, the director of the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles says this bill is the only way to reunite families that have been separated or destroyed by past immigration policies. Read More »
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Jack Warner Faces Expulsion from party
Jack Warner Faces Expulsion from party
Last week, Trinidad and Tobago's former Minister of National Security, Austin 'Jack' Warner launched his bid for re-election to the Parliament. PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar hinted that he could be expelled from the party if he decides to contest an upcoming by-election as an independent candidate. Read More »
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First Female Governor General Sworn Into Office
First Female Governor General Sworn Into Office
Grenada's former head of the Public Service Commission, Dr. Cecile La Grenade, took the oath of office before Justice Margaret Price-Findlay, becoming the second woman to be head of state of Grenada, and the first ever female Governor General. Read More »
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Carib News “Mother of the Year” Featured Mothers
Carib News “Mother of the Year” Featured Mothers
The Carib News 28th Annual Mother of the Year ceremony on May 5th celebrated the founder of VP Records, Executive Director of Gamaliel Foundation, owner of R.A. Travel, and many more as "the backbone of their communities," a driving force and positive influence. Read More »
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Think Tanks and the Old Racism This week, Basil Wilson takes a look at the new sentiments inside conservative think tanks in regards to the new immigration bill that will help undocumented immigrants climb on a pathway to citizenship. Read more...
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Cleveland’s Charles Ramsey: Hood or Hero? NNPA Columnist George E. Curry talks about the news coverage of a recent hero, Charles Ramsey, a dishwasher in Cleveland who rescued three female captives from inside a horrid house, and examines how Blacks and Whites look at the same event through different prisms of race. Read more...
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TEEN QUEEN WITH HIGH HOPES The current holder of the "Miss Junior Grand Bahamas 2012- 2013" title, 16-year-old Shavon Nottage talks about her dream of modeling and the support she received from family. Read more...
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Consumer Power has no Age Limit African-Americans, Hispanics and Asians each make up 42 per cent of the youngest demographic age groups in the U.S. Businesses and advertisers both pay very close attention to this population's consumer behavior and their purchasing power. Read more...
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IRS PROPOSAL THREATENS YOUR REFUND President of the NAACP New York State Conference, Hazel N. Dukes, says that the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) efforts to expand their responsibilities to tax preparation might not provide taxpayers the best help. Read more...
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Sheryl Wudunn Wins Pulitzer Prize Sheryl WuDunn, the first Asian-American to win a Pulitzer Prize, a business executive, entrepreneur, and best-selling author will be the keynote speaker at Westchester's annual premier women's networking event, In the Company of Women Benefit Luncheon. Read more...
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$474.5 Million Available to Strengthen Training Partnerships The U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Labor come together to create and expand innovative partnerships between community colleges and businesses to trains workers with the skills employers need under the Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College and Career Training (TAACCCT) grant. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan speaks. Read more...
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National Society of Black Engineers Honors Three Universities The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) and ExxonMobil awarded three universities $10,000 as part of the 2013 Impact Awards. Northwestern University, Ohio State University and the University of Michigan received honors for their efforts in retaining underrepresented minority students in engineering programs. Read more...
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Hip Hop with a Twist The Boys & Girls Club designed a contest to tap the talent and creativity of teens across the U.S. and raise awareness about being financially smart through hip-hop. The contest is called Money Matters Music Mogul, and it celebrated its second year. Read more...
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Think on These Things Reverend Frank I. Williams explains how in Biblical verses Matthew 6:26-27, Jesus gives his followers some perspective on the areas of their lives that consume much of their worries. Read more...
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A Vision for Your Finances Bible teacher Lisa Comes emphasizes that there are over 2,000 scriptures in the Bible that address ways to handle and manage money. Further, these passages convey that God has a plan for our lives concerning money and our finances. Read more...
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Make Joy a Habit May Rowland explains that individuals reactions to occurrences in their life causes them to be happy or unhappy. We can find joy by counting the blessings in every experience. Read more...
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HERPES AND YOUR ORAL HEALTH Dr. Catrise Austin teaches readers how to recognize the signs and symptoms of herpes infections, a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that is found both inside and outside the mouth; how to seek treatment; and prevent infecting others during intimate contact. Read more...
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Carib News Mothers of the Year 2013 Nominated by family members and friends for Carib News' Annual Mother of the Year Recognition, the CEO of R.A. Travel; CEO of VP Records; Associate Executive Director of Coler-Goldwater Specialty Hospital and Nursing Facility; and many more were saluted as "the backbone of our community." Read more...
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What's Going On 05/16/2013 What's Going On.......a cutting-edge mix of news items about people, power politics, business, arts and culture in NY, the USA, the Caribbean and beyond. Read more...
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| Former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide predicts that his Fanmi Lavalas party will win a significant amount of seats in both the upcoming local and senatorial elections. Read more... |
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| This week, Basil Wilson takes a look at the new sentiments inside conservative think tanks in regards to the new immigration bill that will help undocumented immigrants climb on a pathway to citizenship. Read more... |
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| African-Americans, Hispanics and Asians each make up 42 per cent of the youngest demographic age groups in the U.S. Businesses and advertisers both pay very close attention to this population's consumer behavior and their purchasing power. Read more... |
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