A look at some of the top stories making the news today, July 12th, across your Caribbean-American community in South Florida.
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Here’s a look at our top stories.
Dr. Dennis Grant, a Jamaican pastor, along with Caribbean – American pastors and community leaders in South Florida, will be holding a prayer vigil today at 3 pm. The Vigil, held for the five police officers killed in Texas and the black men killed in Louisiana and Minnesota, will include a motorcade followed by prayer at the Reverend Samuel Delevoe Memorial Park.
The 3rd Annual Black On Black Crime Solutions panel will take place this Saturday at the Worldwide Christian Center Church. Organized by Kevin Dorival, author and community activist, the panel will discuss tangible solutions to the voting problems that plague the urban community. Celebrity panelist include Commissioner Dale V.C Holness, Judge Kal Evans and Broward Sheriff Scott Israel.
American international gospel act, Deitrick Haddon will perform at the fourth staging of Jamaica’s Gosplash 2016 scheduled for August 1 in St Catherine, Jamaica. Haddon is best known for his progressive gospel stylings and being one of the stars of the reality TV show, Preachers of LA.
In Sports, Yesterday, Jamaica’s Usain Bolt was named in the 63rd member of the Jamaican team heading to the Rio Olympics next month.The announcement made by Chef de Mission Vishwanauth Tolen, in Kingston, follows Bolt’s inability to run in the final national trials due to a hamstring strain. At the Olympics Bolt will run in the 100 and 200 meter events as well as the 4 by 100 relay.
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Jo-Anne Jackson-Stephens, a Jamaican born associate attorney at Higgs & Johnson in the Cayman Islands, received a ‘Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners’ excellence award after getting the highest mark in the world on the Company Law and Practice exam. Jackson-Stephens competed with people from around the world and credited hard work and dedication for her achievement.
For todays weather forecast:
Scattered Storms in Broward County with a high of 91 and a low of 79. Partly Cloudy as well in Miami-Dade, with a high of 92 and a low of 81.
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