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Following the diagnosis last year, GoFundMe account (charity.gofund- Ramnarine’s family, including younger me.com/help-rennie) was created, band members and brothers Richard with a goal of $20,000. Late last week and Raymond, made a public appeal for he had collected less than 50 percent a kidney donor. of the target. However, Ramnarine’s condition Ramnarine said he is now receiv- has since deteriorated, and recently he ing dialysis three times a week at a Rennie Ramnarine developed heart problems, and conse- See Page 18: T&T’s Paul Ram Life & Investment Broker TT national stranded in Georgetown MONEY FREEDOM INC. Loses father to Covid-19 while pleading for return exemption Georgetown – A Trinidad and Tobago national stranded letters. I called to say I just want to see my father for the last in Georgetown, Guyana, due to the pandemic lockdown has time, and no response. It has been really frustrating. I know we spoken out against the government in Port-of- probably would not have had a big funeral, but Spain, saying he was forced to look on help- I would have loved at least to be there,” he said. lessly from abroad as his father contracted and Omar has been stranded in Georgetown for died from Covid-19. the past seven months. Since his father passed Also offered: *Non Medical & Mortgage Omar would not give his last name due to away, he said his stress level has significantly Insurance *No Load Funds *No Penalty RESP fear of victimisation. He said he made many increased. *Critical Illness *Universal Life *Dental & attempts to contact the authorities during the Omar left Trinidad on March 11 to attend Drug Plans *Disability. (E&O) family crisis, without a single response. the funeral of his late grandmother in Guyana. Companies represented: Assumption, Blue Cross, BMO, Canada, CPP, Empire, Equitable, Last week National Security Minister, Her funeral was held on the day the border Foresters, Industrial Alliance, ivari, Manulife, Stuart Young, said the government was mov- closure was announced by the government in RBC, Sunlife. www.omesh.com ing to speed up repatriation of nationals Trinidad and Tobago, forcing him to depend on Instant quote online: www.moneyfreedom.ca stranded abroad. the generosity of friends and family. 1.866.PAULRAM Tel: 416.414.2204 A nursing student in his final year, Omar It has been one trial after another, he said. said he repeatedly reached out by email, Among the more significant hardships was a called, and sent letters to Port-of-Spain for an Stuart Young house invasion and robbery, financial precarity, exemption on compassionate grounds. He pleaded with the and the stress of completing his final courses in the nursing government to return home during his father’s final days, but program. there was no response from the government, he said. Said Omar: “It has been quite stressful. The borders closed “[My father] died in September. I begged them. I sent See Page 9: TT national US vote an antidote to its clear & present toxicity Sajad Gulamali t was back in August when US ing president Danilo Medino congratu- See Our Editorial on Page 5 President Donald Trump began lating the winner, Luis Abinader, that hinting he would not accept a loss same night. Iin the upcoming November 3 presiden- Elections in May in Suriname saw PAGE 1 COMMENTARY tial elections. 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