Plans advance for South American passport and citizenship
By Dr Odeen Ishmael From Caribbean News Now The Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) has advanced its plans for the establishment of a South American passport and the promotion of the free movement of all South American citizens throughout…
New innovative procedure to treat Caribbean patients with atrial fibrillation
The Heart Institute of Florida at Florida Medical Center recently adopted a new procedure, the convergent approach, for the treatment of Caribbean patients with atrial fibrillation, or AFib. The minimally invasive procedure combines electrophysiology and cardiac surgery treatments to help…
16th Century Biblical inscriptions discovered in Caribbean cave
By Veronica Neffinger From Christian Headlines Cave inscriptions dating back to the sixteenth century have been discovered in a cave on a small island in the Caribbean. According to FoxNews.com, the inscriptions include both indigenous art and Christian inscriptions from European…
How A Caribbean Island became prime source of U.S. Zika cases
By Phil Galewitz From Kaiser Health News More than 1,400 Americans contracted Zika while traveling outside the U.S. this year and a Caribbean-island nation is one of the top destinations where they caught the virus. Visitors to the Dominican Republic…
Peter Binose: PM Ralph Gonsalves wife, First Lady of SVG
By Peter Binose Wrong and right is not always easily interpreted in Saint Vincent. What is important is how the citizens, the Vincentian public perceive what is wrong and what is right. Transparency is ultra important in all sections of…
Royal HaskoningDHV appointed as civil engineers for Cayman Islands cruise berthing design works
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands International engineering firm Royal HaskoningDHV, have been appointed by the Central Tenders Committee to provide Civil Engineering Consultancy Services for the proposed George Town cruise berthing facility. The company, which is based in Holland, won the…
Designs for Joy
How Icelandic Designer Hanna Whitehead Designs for Joy By Moa Dickmark From Core77 There’s certain designers whose design language you simply appreciate, even though you might not know what it is or how to use it. I have been following…
Some reflections on the 2016 Republican National Convention
By Tiberiu Dianu From Caribbean News Now It was rumored that the GOP would not be in a partying mood for Cleveland, Ohio, between July 18 and 21. 1. The Kasich Non-Factor There will be ups and downs at a…
Amazon’s giant glass domes
Amazon is building three giant glass domes filled with endangered species at its new HQ Eugene Kim Amazon is building a new office in downtown Seattle. But it also wants to make sure its employees get to enjoy some green…