Caribbean National Weekly September 23, 2021

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THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

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TOP STORIES Pzer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Works in Kids Ages 5 to 11 Atlanta, Other U.S. Cities Make Pitch for 2026 World Cup

U.S. Announces Mandatory Vaccination for Foreign Travelers By Sheri-Kae McLeod

A 'forced agenda” is what some Jamaicans are calling the new rules for travel to the United States, recently outlined by the White House.

New Daily Virus Cases in Florida is Lowest Since July US Launches Mass Expulsion of Haitian Migrants

Earlier this week, White House COVID-19 coordinator Jeff Zients announced that the Biden administration will be relaxing travel restrictions into the country by requiring all foreigners be vaccinated against COVID-19. Starting in early November, all foreign nationals will be required to show proof that they are fully vaccinated to come into America. The U.S. will also start putting into place additional testing requirements. "We will move to this much stricter global system, so we will have a consistent approach across all countries, it will require foreign nationals to be vaccinated, to prove they're

Leon Bailey Plays Down Injury Fears after Brilliant Aston Villa Cameo

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Miramar’s First Jamaican City Manager Whittingham Gordon Will Run City With Over $300 Million Budget and 1,135 Employees By Patrick Green In a little over a month, the city of Miramar will have a new city manager. On September first, the city's commissioners approved the appointment of Whittingham Gordon, to oversee the daily operations of this 2021 All American city. Gordon, a 30-year resident and 26-year employee, will succeed Vernon Hargray starting November 6th. The promotion is one step up from Gordon's current position as deputy city manager,

During those 26 years I have watched the city grow to what it is today. I have taken part in every aspect of this growth. I'm involved in every development. Miramar is my child that I watch grow over the years, and to me it's everything.” – Gordon

which he held since 2020. In an exclusive interview with Caribbean National Weekly, Mr. Gordon said he was “elated” to take up his new task and is ready to work for the people of Miramar. “It has been a long journey and I think it is a good accomplishment,” a rather soft-spoken and elegantly dressed Gordon said. “When I first started here in Miramar the population was around forty thousand. Today we are up to around 140,000. During those 26 years I have watched the city grow to continues on B4 – Gordon

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Philip ‘Brave’ Davis Elected as New Prime Minister of the Bahamas A3

US Launches Mass Expulsion of Haitian Migrants A7

Fun and Safety Top Priorities for Miami Carnival 2021 B3

Bailey Plays Down Injury Fears after Brilliant Aston Villa Cameo C3


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