Ban Ki-moon, then secretary-general of the United Nations, commented on how, in his visits to some of the most forgotten areas of the world, there was a common factor: the presence of Cuban doctors.
“They are always the first to arrive and the last to leave.”
last night ICE beat and bloodied me and my friends. they pushed a protester under the wheel of a truck, crushing his foot. they’re sadistic freaks who revel in violence. i can’t imagine what they’re doing to prisoners inside.
abolish ICE and throw every one of them in prison
El gobierno Boliviano del agente de la CIA, Rodrigo Paz ha iniciado una brutal reprensión a su pueblo, el ejército está disparando a mansalva, por favor difundir que este delito no quede en la obscuridad, que el algoritmo no lo oculte #RTMasivo
Todo el apoyo y nuestra solidaridad al hermano pueblo Boliviano
#FuerzaBolivia
##RodrigoPazRenunciaYa 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻
An attempt on Wednesday by Opposition Spokesperson on the Creative Industries, Culture and Information, Nekeisha Burchell, to deliver her maiden contribution to the Sectoral Debate in Parliament using Jamaican patois was immediately shut down by House Speaker Juliet Holness.
https://t.co/WbpTcEls4n
It’s an absolute disgrace that MP Nekeisha Burchell, Opposition Spokesperson on Culture, The Creative Industries and Information was reminded to speak…‘English’.
Is Jamaica free from the UK’s colonial shackles or not? Do better Juliet Holness…🇯🇲
Nekeisha Burchell, MP and Opposition Spokesperson for Culture & Information and Creative Industries, joined us in the studio to further highlight concerns about the use of Jamaican patois in parliamentary proceedings. This follows her opening remarks during her maiden Sectoral Debate presentation on Wednesday. #FeelGoodFriday #SmileJamaica
Caribbean people are such natural poets. Reading a book set in Jamaica and the barber name his shop 'Addis Ababa Shop'
I'm so tickled by how clever that is 🤣
Today marks 65 years since a group of over 1400 exiles, armed and funded by the CIA, attempted to overthrow and undo the Cuban Revolution by force.
The exiles disembarked near the Bay of Pigs, and aimed to take control of Cuba.
Our experiences of a global pandemic and Hurricane Melissa have made the question of what it means to be an essential worker ever more important.
What work is vital to the functioning of our society?
Join us for the State of Labour Dialogue on Sat May 2 at 6:00pm.