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Day: August 29, 2016

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Flow Salutes Caribbean athletes and region with ground breaking coverage of the Olympic Games

“The 2016 Rio Olympic Games was a tremendous success both from the perspective of the performance of Caribbean Olympians, as well as the ground-breaking coverage that transformed how the Caribbean experienced this Olympics.” This, from Michele English, Acting President of…

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Aquaponics dome planned for Jamaica

By LARRY C. BOWERS From Cleveland Daily Banner CHS, Lee students team to assist deaf students Students of Cleveland High School engineering instructor Ben Williams are hopeful of traveling to the Caribbean next summer. Williams’ students traveled to Nicaragua two…

A woman with schizophrenia told us what it’s really like to live with incurable hallucinations

By Rafi Letzter From Business Insider When Rachel Star Withers was a child she saw demons everywhere. That was how she understood the specters that flitted through her room at night, moved things around, and made faces at her from the…

Destinations of the week

Enjoy these popular Caribbean destinations on your next vacation By Anthony Dezenzio From Blasting News If you have not yet visited the Caribbean, now is the time to make plans and discover what you have been missing out on. The…

Kids favorite toys

Kids at every income level reveal their favorite toys By Gus Lubin From Business Insider If you want to understand the world, look at how people live. Toys are a good place to start. Dollar Street, a soon-to-launch project from…

USA leaning on Copa America tested roster to complete semifinal round qualifying

From US Soccer As the MNT approaches its final set of matches in the Semifinal Round of 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying, the message is pretty clear: There’s all to play for when it comes to getting the USA to…

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Study into black people’s health is launched

By Glen Munro From The Voice PhD student wants to understand why African Caribbeans are disproportionately affected by certain diseases A 36-YEAR-OLD doctoral student from north London is spearheading pioneering research to address the prevalence of diseases like prostate cancer…

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Bahamas Government announces committee to process all Baha Mar claims

From The Bahamas Weekly As part of the agreement between the Export-Import Bank of China (“the Bank”) and the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to remobilize and complete construction of the Baha Mar Resort, the parties have established…

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Politicos spar over ethics surrounding Clinton Foundation

From Caribbean Business WASHINGTON – Republicans and Democrats sparred Sunday over whether Hillary Clinton crossed ethical lines during her tenure as secretary of state by talking with people outside the government who had contributed to her family’s philanthropy foundation. Donna…

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Lightning strike kills more than 300 reindeer in Norway

By Bianca Britton, From CNN (CNN) More than 300 reindeer have been killed by a single lightning strike at a Norwegian national park. Pictures released by the Norwegian Environment Agency on Sunday show 323 carcasses scattered across a small, isolated area…