Daily Carib Brief
October 18, 2021
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17 missionaries from US, Canada kidnapped in Haiti
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Authorities in Haiti and American officials and are working to try and free 17 hostages from US-based missionary group, Christian Aid Ministries, who were kidnapped in Port-au-Prince over the weekend.
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Rowley denies influencing selection of new Commissioner of Police
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PM Keith Rowley, in responding to Opposition leader Kamala Persad-Bissessar, has denied trying to influence President Paula Mae Weekes in the process of selecting a new Commissioner of Police.
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PJ Patterson ‘willing to hold school’ with warring PNP factions
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Jamaica’s People National Party (PNP) held its 83rd annual conference this past Sunday with speakers that included the Hon. P.J. Patterson who wasted no time in addressing warring factions within the party during a virtual address.
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“Redemption Song’’ ranked top 50 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs
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The new 2021 list of the 500 greatest songs in history was compiled from a poll of more than 250 artists, writers, and industry stakeholders.
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Jamaican sculptor’s design chosen as Windrush generation tribute
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Jamaican sculptor Basil Watson’s design has been chosen to stand in London’s Waterloo station as tribute to Windrush generation.
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Daily Carib Brief Quote
“Do we want to remain a house divided against itself which cannot stand? Or, do we regain our sanity to unite as one.”
PJ Patterson – Former Prime Minister of Jamaica chiding the PNP party
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