Caribbean National Weekly June 3, 2021

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THURSDAY JUNE 3, 2021

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Jamaica Secures Over 1 Million Doses of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Vaccinated Revelers Only for Cayman Islands CayMAS Carnival This August

Sparking Mixed Reactions Globally

Queens Street Renamed ‘Little Guyana’ to Honor Guyanese Community

By L. Bronson CNW Contributor

Lil Rick & Peter Ram Viral Video Draws Backlash in Barbados

When Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka withdrew from the French Open earlier this week, after revealing her battle with depression and anxiety, it sparked mixed reactions from across the globe. The 23-year-old, four-time Grand Slam winner had stated before the start of the tournament at Roland Garros that she would not honor the mandatory media commitments as they were detrimental to her mental health and likened the traditional post-match news conference to “kicking people when they’re down”. See Full Story on Page A6

Dancehall Artist Spice Renews Partnership with Magnum

JAMAICA

Opposition Leader Supports Embattled General Secretary in Sex Abuse Scandal By Amelia Robinson CNW Reporter President of Jamaica’s major opposition party, the People’s National Party, (PNP) Mark Golding has publicly come to the defense of his embattled General Secretary, Dr. Dayton Campbell, who he describes as an upstanding and fine individual.

Golding’s defense of Dr. Campbell comes amid a sex scandal, in which it is alleged that the general secretary engaged in sexual activities with minors as recently as 2016. Mark Golding says he is yet to see anything that would warrant Dr. Campbell stepping down from his position. “Nothing has been brought so far that warrants any action on his part and it would be a disservice to the struggle of the women in this country if there could be a manipulation of somebody’s life to his detriment on the basis of false accusations that have not been

CARICOM Signs Sports Development MoU with FIFA Usain Bolt, Serena Williams and Other Athletes Back Naomi Osaka After French Open Withdraw

continues on B4 – Golding Defends Campbell

Mark Golding

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Caribbean American Ofcials in the White House A3

Daughter-in-law of UK Billionaire Charged in Death of Belize Cop A4

CARPHA Urges C’bean to get Population to Quit Smoking B3

Sprinter Briana Williams Breaks U20 100m Record Twice C1


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