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The Fiji Times » Heart-wrenching loss – Diaspora, loved ones and COVID -19

Sadhana Sen 15 May, 2021, 8:30 pm Pyres burn with loved ones often unable to make that last big hug or say the final goodbye. Picture: SUPPLIED/Sadhana Sen Alongside the myriad stories of closed borders, unemployment, struggling health systems, surging COVID cases and accompanying increase in poverty, there is another heart-wrenching COVID-19 experience – not being able to be with loved ones in their last days on earth. This is a Fijian story, but applicable across the globe to diaspora who left their homelands to migrate to greener pastures, for whatever reason: to escape political tyranny, hardship, or lack of opportunity at home; to seek temporary work on some labour mobility scheme; or to follow another loved one.

Diaspora, loved ones and COVID-19

New Dynamics in Northern South America's Geopolitical Neighborhood | Center for Strategic and International Studies

April 28, 2021   Northern South America is heating up, and not just because of the massive oil fields being discovered offshore Guyana since May 2015. Provocative Moves On January 7, 2021, Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro launched a series of saber-rattling measures against neighboring Guyana, most notably issuing Decree No. 4.415, which claimed exclusive rights in the waters and seabed extending 200 nautical miles off the Orinoco Delta. The decree created a strategic zone, the “Territory for the Development of the Atlantic Façade,” that abuts Guyana’s maritime space northwest of the Essequibo River where several oil fields have been discovered including the Atlantic façade of the Orinoco Delta up to 200 nautical miles.

Saber-rattling and high stakes in Guyana's geopolitical neighborhood

Saber-rattling and high stakes in Guyana’s geopolitical neighborhood Click to read this article in English Source: Adobe Photo Stock On January 7, 2021 one day after insurrectionist rumblings shook Washington, D.C. Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro engaged in some saber-rattling of his own with the issuing of Decree No. 4.415, which claimed exclusive Venezuelan sovereignty over the waters and seabed off of Guyana’s coast, west of the Essequibo River. Maduro’s decree created a strategic zone called the “Territory for the Development of the Atlantic Façade,” which extends 200 nautical miles from the Orinoco Delta into the Caribbean Sea. According to President Maduro, the establishment of this zone represents a “part of the battery of legal, diplomatic, political and State actions to defend our sacred rights of 200 years of the Republic.” The decree provides for a single authority to manage all aspects of the “strategic area.” It has a Board of Directors with r