Author: Clivette

Wells Fargo CEO exasperated some Black employees in a Zoom meeting by saying the bank’s trouble reaching diversity goals was because there wasn’t enough qualified minorities

September 24, 2020 in International

Wells Fargo Chief Executive Charles Scharf exasperated some Black employees in a Zoom meeting this summer when he reiterated that the bank had trouble reaching diversity goals because there was not enough qualified minority talent, two participants told Reuters. He also made the assertion in a...

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CXC Registrar concerned: 48 per cent of candidates failed CSEC Maths

September 24, 2020 in Regional

Fifty-two per cent (52%) of the candidates who wrote the CSEC Mathematics examination for 2020 have passed. And this is, in fact, "a slight improvement" over 49 per cent passes in 2018 and "a marked improvement" over 2019 when some 46 per cent of candidates attained...

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Prime Minister Harris enlists bus operators and passengers in fight against Covid-19

September 23, 2020 in National

BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, September 23, 2020 (MMS-SKN) -- The novel coronavirus does not move, it is people who move it and Prime Minister Dr the Hon Timothy Harris on Tuesday September 22 reiterated that masks must be worn at all times to ensure that the...

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Caribbean countries urged to step up programmes to curb spread of COVID

September 23, 2020 in Regional

WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Inter-American Task Force on NCDs is urging Caribbean countries to improve their prevention and control programmes so as to reduce the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The task force — which includes the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), the...

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Grenada to hold public consultations on marijuana

September 23, 2020 in Regional

ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (CMC) – The Grenada government said today that it will stage public consultations as part of the efforts to determine the changes needed to the national laws and international treaties regarding the decriminalisation of marijuana. “We are going to proceed in a way...

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