Allen, Pessoa to be honoured by Cornwall College jamaicaobserver.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from jamaicaobserver.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Tom Joyce tjoyce@mtairynews.com
Bill Holcomb holds a clock presented by Mount Airy Rotary Club members engraved with the dates of his Rotary membership spanning more than 50 years. The clock was given in appreciation of Holcomb’s decades of faithful membership and attendance.
Belonging to a group for more than a half-century is a remarkable achievement, but ironically, Bill Holcomb’s association with the Mount Airy Rotary Club would have exceeded 70 years had he not put work over membership.
“I was asked to join when they formed the club,” Holcomb, 94, said Wednesday afternoon when recalling events occurring shortly after its emergence in 1949 while he was employed at a family business located downtown, Holcomb Hardware.
Hello, it’s tele covid care
ByAmit KumarAmit Kumar / Updated: May 13, 2021, 06:00 IST
The
Mysuru City Corporation (
MCC) has been jolted into action with the rise in covid cases in the city and decided to help reduce the pressure on
private hospitals. It will set up a TeleCare facility to help people in
home isolation.
The facility is likely to ensure that asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic patients do not land up at hospitals seeking beds. The MCC said the facility will proved those in home isolation with proper guidance and medical assistance.
The MCC said 45 doctors and hundreds of volunteers from city-based organisations like Young Indians Mysuru, GSSS,
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by Bajan Reporter / May 10th, 2021
Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, who is currently in the final year of his six-year contract, has been reappointed by the institution’s highest governing body, the University Council, for a second six-year term.
The Council which met virtually on
Friday 30
th April, for its annual business meeting, approved the renewal of Vice-Chancellor Beckles’ term based on an appraisal of his performance. This included his leadership of the regional university during the throes of pandemic, which saw the University rising to the expectations of its stakeholders, described by the Vice-Chancellor himself as “