‘We didn’t stop the music’ says Grenada government following Windies ODI victory
From Caribbean360 ST.GEORGE’S, Grenada, Aug 26, CMC – The Grenada government on Tuesday distanced itself from a decision to stop the post game party after the second One-Day International (ODI) match between West Indies and Bangladesh at the national stadium…
Ebola outbreak: Nigeria closes all schools until October
From BBC Children in Nigeria will be away from school for a further six weeks All schools in Nigeria have been ordered to remain shut until 13 October as part of measures to prevent the spread of the deadly Ebola…
CRFM to give oral arguments to Law of the Sea Tribunal
Belize City, August 26, 2014: The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) will on September 5, 2014give oral arguments to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) in Hamburg, Germany in response to a request for an advisory…
How lizard tails could help scientists study human limb regeneration
By Adam Clark Estes From Gizmodo Prosthetic technology is getting insanely good. But what if we just didn’t need it any more? What if we could simply program our genes to regrow human limbs as easily as lizards regrow lost…
A collection of awesome bookends
From Daily Designer The devil is in the details, and your cool interiors will not only look good because of nice furniture. You’ll need something cool for boring elements of your home, like these awesome bookends. To find the links…
Towards a single Caribbean ICT space: Political not technology needed for success
By Bevil Wooding From Caribbean News Now In the face of the mounting economic and social challenges, the Caribbean urgently needs to tap into new sources of growth. Across the region, the search is on for areas that will create…
White House cannot decide on ISIS threat level
From Newsmax The Obama administration is undecided about the threat level to Americans by the extremist group Islamic State (ISIS) and how they should handle it, The Hill reported. The White House believes there is a notable difference between the…
First Caribbean MOAS sets stage to enlighten youth
Basseterre, St. Kitts, August 26, 2014 (SKNIS): Plans are well underway for the first ever Model Organization of American States (MOAS) General Assembly in the English speaking Caribbean to be hosted in St. Kitts and Nevis. In an exclusive interview…
Grand Bahama Power Company embarks on preventative maintenance program
From Bahama Islands Info FREEPORT, Grand Bahama –– The Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC), as part of its Transmission and Distribution (T&D) infrastructure investments, has launched a preventative maintenance program in communities across the island. In 2011, GBPC put forward…