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Vol. 30, Issue 37 BROOKLYN EDITION
SEPT. 20-26, 2019
Historic flag-raising
St. Kitts and Nevis clown, Carl Archibald and “Alexander Hamilton” portrayed by
Leonard Joseph during a historic fl ag-raising ceremony in Philadelphia. See story
on Page 3. Kylla Herbert
By Nelson A. King
Members of the Congressional
Tri-Caucus — which
includes the Congressional
Hispanic Caucus (CHC), Congressional
Black Caucus (CBC)
and Congressional Asian Pacific
American Caucus (CAPAC)
— have filed amicus briefs
opposing the Trump administration’s
public charge rule
aimed at legal Caribbean and
other immigrants who wish
to remain in the US but whose
dearth of financial resources
are deemed likely to make
them a burden on US taxpayers
.A
micus briefs are legal documents
filed in appellate court
cases by non-litigants with a
strong interest in the subject
matter.
Continued on Page 18
By Bert Wilkinson
Repsol, the Spanish oil
major could soon be next in
line to announce a major oil
find if its Carapa-1 well that
is now being drilled yields up
commercial quantities of oil
and gas. If this is the case, it
will not only join ExxonMobil
and Tullow Oil of the United
Kingdom with wells yielding
large amounts of oil and gas,
but it will also mean oil has
been found in yet another or a
third concession block in the
much-heralded Guyana Basin.
Repsol is campaigning in
the Kanuku Block, adjacent to
where Exxon has so far found
14 large gushing wells in its
Stabroek concession and also
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Trump faces public charge rule challenge
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Guyana wracks up two more
wells in one week, third soon
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