LAS VEGAS (AP) — In open defiance of state regulations and his own administration’s pandemic health guidelines, President Donald Trump hosted his first indoor rally since June, telling a packed, nearly mask-less Nevada crowd that the nation was “making the last turn” in defeating the virus. Eager to project a sense of normalcy in imagery, Trump soaked up the raucous cheers inside a warehouse Sunday night. Relatively few in the crowd wore masks, with a clear exception: Those in the stands directly behind Trump, whose images would end up on TV, were mandated to wear face coverings. Not since a…
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The result bore a familiar air but only after chaos and calamity had brought colour to the Tuscan Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton emerged as the winner at Mugello with his Mercedes teammate, Valtteri Bottas, in second but only after the world champion had lost his lead, the race had been stopped twice – once for a major accident from which four drivers were exceptionally lucky to walk away unhurt – and no place through the field seemed assured until the chequered flag was waved. Hamilton had made a statement before racing had even begun, wearing his Breonna Taylor T-shirt, but…
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday announced a new countrywide lockdown will be imposed amid a stubborn surge in coronavirus cases, with schools and parts of the economy expected to shut down in a bid to bring down infection rates. Beginning Friday, the start of the Jewish High Holiday season, schools, restaurants, malls and hotels will shut down, among other businesses, and Israelis will face restrictions on movement and on gatherings. “Our goal is to stop the increase (in cases) and lower morbidity,” Netanyahu said in a nationally broadcast statement. “I know that these steps come…
At least one district coordinator of the Unity Labour Party-led government’s Love Box programme reached out to Asbert News Network in an effort to correct the narrative behind 2 videos that were sent to us. The recordings were narrated by a man who was off-camera for the duration of both clips. Dennis Samuel was prompted to debunk the resulting article which featured, in the main, North Leeward MP Roland ‘Patel’ Matthews’ response to one of the video recordings. MP Matthews told ANN audiences, live On The Spot, last Wednesday, “this has been happening a long time, in terms of the…
The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)Tropical Convergence Zone ( coupled with light wind speeds and day time heating will continue to generate moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms across Saint Vincent and the Grenadines this evening and into tomorrow. Some stations in the interior of mainland St. Vincent have already recorded significant rainfall accumulations today and there is a possibility of an additional 50mm (approximately)2inches with isolated higher amounts in mountainous areas. Soils in some areas are saturated and some rivers remain inundated, as a result a flash watch is in effect for St. Vincent and the Grenadines from 4:00…
TRINIDAD EXPRESS -Police Commissioner Gary Griffith is responding to Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley statement on Saturday that it cannot be a case of different strokes for different folks, and that he expects “serious and sustained law enforcement” with respect to the Covid-19 regulations. In a statement tis morning, Griffith said that the PM was alluding for police to breach constitutional rights of persons by arresting them for acts committed when there was no law enacted to do so. “I am committed to uphold the law and not break it by arresting persons illegally as proposed.” The following is the…
NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC)— Members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, the Royal Bahamas Police Marine Division and the United States Coast Guard, are today continuing a search and rescue mission for several Haitian and Jamaican nationals reportedly missing at sea. The police say they received an alert early Saturday, that a 27ft vessel was taking in water nine miles south of Chub Cay in the Berry Islands, and on arrival, the cops found the vessel partially submerged with several individuals in the water clinging to the vessel. Twelve people were subsequently rescued with ongoing search efforts to find the…
Antigua Newsroom- A number of regional leaders have given their commitment to write of debts owed to them by LIAT — which is now in Administration — Prime Minister Gaston Browne revealed Saturday. Administrator Cleveland Seaforth has been negotiating with creditors asking them for certain debt write offs. “In fact, that matter was raised yesterday by me with some of the heads within the region and they have all committed to writing off their debt,” Prime Minister Browne said. “So I believe sometime during the course of [this] week that we’ll be hearing from the various Heads within the region…
Vincentian financial technology (fintech) startup, Payswif, is working astutely to secure its market leadership having achieved yet another milestone. With over half a million dollars already generated through the digital payment platform and some 2000 plus subscribers, since their April launch earlier this year, the introduction of the PaySwif kiosk is a definite game changer. PaySwif has unveiled its first kiosk which would ultimately allow for customers to not only recharge their digital wallets but also withdraw monies from their associated bank accounts. “We recognized some of the issues persons are having with our system in terms of recharging ……
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