A look at some of the top stories making the news today, July 21st, across your Caribbean-American community in South Florida.
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Here’s a look at our top stories.
Hillary Clinton is coming to South Florida! The presumptive democratic nominee will be on the Florida International University campus discussing her commitment to building an economy that works for all Americans. Doors open at 10 am and attendees are asked to RSVP on the candidates website.
Haiti’s Interim President, Jocelerme Privert, has issued a country wide decree ordering voters to elect a new head of state on October 9. A statement issued by the National Palace said Privert had called on the estimated 5.8 million voters to elect a new president by that date saying that under no circumstances can the country miss the deadline.
Jamaican violinist Jovani Williams is on a tour of the Baltic States of northern Europe, flying Jamaica’s flag as a member of the YOA Orchestra of the Americas. Williams is only 19 years old and is the second Jamaican to have made the Orchestra. He follows in the footsteps of violinist Gabriel Walters, who joined two years ago.
In Sports, Jamaican 400 meter hurdler Janieve Russell will not be competing in the London Diamond League races that are starting tomorrow. After receiving a medical exemption from the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association, she only has until August 8 to gain a spot in the Olympic Games.
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Dayonte Resiles, the 21-year old man who escaped from a Broward courthouse on July 15 was apprehended at a West Palm Beach hotel this morning. Seven people have been arrested as alleged accomplices in Resiles escape, including an 18 year-old Jamaican American girl from Palm Bay whose parents vehemently deny the allegations.
For todays weather forecast:
Scattered Thunderstorms in Broward County with a high of 91 and a low of 78. Isolated Thunderstorms in Miami-Dade, with a high of 87 and a low of 80. For more information on these and other stories, visit caribbeannationalweekly.com. Remember to pick up this week’s copy of our Caribbean National Weekly at your nearest Caribbean – American outlet.
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