10 things to know about the state of tech in education
By Erin Carson From Tech Republic The current state of tech and education is in flux. Here are 10 things to know about what’s happening now. There’s a difference between having computers in schools and teaching kids what to do…
How a tiny fishing village became the gadget factory of the world, and why that’s just the beginning of its ambitions
By Steve Ranger From Tech Republic It’s a hot summer evening in Shenzhen, but it’s still cool inside the Apple store. The young shoppers are checking out the phones and nodding along to the music by a British indie band…
Scientists find Indonesian cave art is among the world’s oldest
By University of Wollongong From noodls A team of Indonesian and Australian scientists has dated some of the world’s earliest known cave art on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, challenging the commonly held view that Europeans were the first to…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
The secret to long term financial success
By Samuel Rosenberg from Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday October 16, 2014 – We all want to achieve financial security and success throughout our life. To be financially successful you ought to set your life goals at strategic points between now…
Hospitals sweat potential Ebola liability
By Amanda Bronstad and Andrew Ramonas, The National Law Journal They aren’t the only ones with cause for concern, lawyers say. As public health authorities moved to calm fears about the risk from Ebola, lawyers last week urged health care…
North Eleuthera Regatta
North Eleuthera Regatta brings sloop races to Harbour Island From Bahama Islands Info HARBOUR ISLAND, The Bahamas — The 25th North Eleuthera Regatta (Regatta) hosted by the North Eleuthera Regatta Association (NERA) October 6-13, 2014 marked the last event on…
British police and soldiers on target list of alleged Islamic State-inspired terror plot
From The Canberra Times British Islamist terrorists plotted to kill police officers or soldiers, possibly in a drive-by shooting on London streets, it was alleged in a London court on Friday. The Four British men were said to have sworn…
Banning West Indian players in IPL can affect the ‘Brand value’ of the event – Will BCCI take this gamble?
By Sandipan Banerjee From The County Cricket The sudden cancellation of the ongoing India tour by the West Indian players has triggered a lot of controversies. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is thinking about withdrawing all…
Oil prices fall sharply: Will poor populations benefit?
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday October 16, 2014 – To anyone living in a developing country that is not an oil-producer, the present drop in the price of oil is very welcome. Ever since the world’s…
