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Toronto, Ontario – As the summer sun continues to shine, the vibrant city of Toronto prepares to host one of its most anticipated cultural celebrations, the 13th Annual Afro-Carib Fest (ACF), at Scarborough’s Thomson Memorial Park on August 24th and 25th. This free, community-building event, organized by the Heritage Skills Development Centre (HSDC), promises to be […]

Toronto, ON  — Vision Newspaper is excited to announce the North American premiere of ALAZAR, the latest short film from celebrated Ethiopian filmmaker Beza Hailu Lemma, at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Following its world premiere at the prestigious Critics Week during the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, ALAZAR will be showcased at TIFF […]

Caledon, ON – Mayor Annette Groves expressed optimism following a significant meeting with Ontario’s Small Business Associate Minister, Nina Tangri, at the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) 2024 conference. The discussion centered around enhancing support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Town of Caledon. In her tweet, Mayor Groves highlighted the constructive nature […]

Portland, Jamaica – In a landmark development for Portland, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced the groundbreaking of the Boundbrook Urban Centre. This significant project aims to bring transformative economic and social benefits to the parish. The Boundbrook Urban Centre will be constructed on a 6.68-acre site and is designed to become a modern, climate-resilient hub […]

Kingston, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness has unveiled the next phase of Jamaica’s infrastructure development, emphasizing a comprehensive approach that extends beyond road improvements. As the country nears the completion of its extensive road upgrade project, Holness has shifted focus to the construction of thoughtfully designed public buildings and housing solutions. In a recent […]

Kingston, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness has articulated a compelling vision for Jamaica’s development, emphasizing a comprehensive approach that addresses both current and future needs of the nation. In a recent post, Holness outlined the government’s commitment to creating a country that is not only functional and modern but also beautiful and convenient. “Our […]

Kingston, Jamaica – In an unprecedented show of unity, Jamaican leaders from across the political and social spectrum have come together to address the nation following a brutal act of gang violence that claimed the lives of eight individuals, including a seven-year-old child. In a poignant video address released on August 19, 2024, Prime Minister […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaica has unveiled a substantial new initiative aimed at curbing gang-related violence across the nation. Prime Minister Andrew Holness announced the establishment of a 25 million dollar reward fund for information leading to the arrest and conviction of individuals involved in gang activities. The new fund reflects the government’s commitment to tackling […]

Kingston, Jamaica – On August 17, 2024, Jamaica paused to honor the life, work, and enduring impact of its first national hero, Marcus Mosiah Garvey. Prime Minister Andrew Holness took to social media to commemorate the day, reflecting on Garvey’s profound influence on the nation and his unwavering message of unity and self-determination. Holness’s tribute […]

Botswana – In a recent social media post, Dr. Mokgweetsi E.K. Masisi, the President of Botswana, rallied support for his administration and the Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) as the country approaches the 2024 elections. The post, shared through the official BDP channels, underscored the leadership qualities and vision of the current government, portraying them as […]