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Former National Security Advisor Susan Rice expressed concern over the Trump administration's use of the Signal app for sensitive discussions, claiming it circumvents legal requirements for preserving presidential records. She warns that this behavior risks alienating U.S. allies while fostering clo...
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The Bay Area Warriors collaborated with Kapor Capital and Amplitude to host the NBA Foundation’s All-Star Pitch Competition. This event, held at Moscone Center on February 13, showcased tech startups led by Black entrepreneurs, highlighting their innovative contributions to community-focused solutio...
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The San Francisco International Film Festival (SFIFF) celebrates diverse global films from April 17-27, emphasizing local filmmakers. The Black Cinema Consortium honors 40 years since its inception, showcasing pivotal films like “The Buffalo Soldiers” and “100 Years in Mississippi,” promoting Black...
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SOUTH KOREA — President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed by the Constitutional Court, following parliament's impeachment due to his controversial martial law declaration. This ruling triggers a presidential election within 60 days. Prime Minister Han Duck-soo will act as president until a successor is swor...
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SOUTH AFRICA – The government has no immediate plans to retaliate against the U.S. for President Trump's recently announced tariffs, opting instead for negotiations on exemptions. Trump's 31% tariff on South African imports raises concerns over the future of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, d...
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China retaliated against new US tariffs by imposing a 34% levy on American imports starting April 10, escalating the trade conflict. The finance ministry urged the US to lift tariffs and resolve disputes amicably. Additionally, restrictions on US entities were implemented, deepening market turmoil a...
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In the first Sports Reporters Round Table, we discuss significant changes in West Indies cricket. Daren Sammy now leads as head coach for all formats, while Shai Hope replaces Kraigg Brathwaite as T20I captain. Insights from seasoned experts highlight the challenges ahead as the team prepares for Au...
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Anticipation builds for the fifth season of the Saint Lucia Premier League T20 cricket. With government backing, the SPL is set to elevate player compensation significantly. Six teams, including champions Avatar Micoud Eagles, will compete across three new venues. This year promises 32 thrilling mat...
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Aspiring footballers in Saint Lucia will benefit from enhanced coaching through a new initiative by the SLFA, FIFA, and local ministries. The FIFA For Schools (F4S) Programme launched at Bay Gardens Inn, enhancing football accessibility while fostering life skills. Teachers play a vital role, suppor...
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Saint Lucia's Under-16 netball team kicks off their journey at the 21st Jean Pierre Caribbean Youth Netball Tournament in Barbados, facing Antigua and Barbuda on Monday. Co-captains Naija Ferdinand and Rhea Jn Phillip lead a mix of seasoned players and newcomers, aiming for success after last year’s...
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Ben Affleck's appearance at CinemaCon, sporting darker hair and beard, sparked speculation about a midlife crisis. While reactions vary, many advocate for men's freedom to dye their hair. This trend is gaining traction in Hollywood, with stars like Clooney and DiCaprio embracing similar changes.
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The Government of Dominica has launched the National Cannabis Advisory Committee, aiming to create a sustainable cannabis industry. This 12-18 month initiative will assess marijuana's health, legal, and economic implications, while gathering public insights for policy development. Chaired by Dr. Ken...
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Duane Forrest, an acclaimed Toronto artist, presents “Bob Marley: How Reggae Changed the World” at the San Francisco International Arts Festival. This interactive performance explores reggae's roots and Marley’s legacy, inviting audiences to engage in a musical journey. Experience soulful renditions...
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THE BAHAMAS – The US State Department has issued a travel warning regarding violent crime in The Bahamas, a popular tourist spot. Travelers are advised to exercise increased caution, particularly in Nassau and Freeport, where crimes such as armed robbery and assaults can occur. Stay vigilant in vaca...
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In Mirebalais, Haiti, the tragic murders of Sisters Evanette Onezaire and Jeanne Voltaire highlight the rising gang violence. Archbishop Max Leroy Mésidor confirmed this heartbreaking event, representing a significant loss for the local community. Witnesses described a scene of chaos as armed gangs...
