Cable & Wireless Partners With Ericsson and Cisco to Enhance Its Caribbean IP Networks
MIAMI, FL–(Marketwired – Aug 30, 2016) – C&W Communications invests in new network that will serve as backbone for IPTV services, fixed operations and part of business-to-business services Ericsson and Cisco will deliver an IP/MPLS network for C&W in three…
Box-office bombs
The 10 biggest box-office bombs of 2016 so far By Jason Guerrasio From Business Insider The box office in 2016 has been more of a shrug than a full-on crisis. While there have been bright spots, Hollywood has had some…
Biggest US total solar eclipse in decades happens next year
Sean Buckley From engadget The shadow of the moon will fall on 14 US states next year. Lunar eclipses are pretty amazing, but statistically speaking, they aren’t really all that rare. Catching a full solar eclipse, on the other hand?…
How to make a profile on a dating site
Description: Making the first steps in online dating, you will have to know much information about how it all works. Start from your profile, and everything else will seem easier. 8 rules to make a great profile on a dating…
Fossil evidence of supernovae found on the sea floor
By Andrew Dalton From engagdet And may reveal how exploding stars shaped Earth’s history. Astrophysicist Shawn Bishop of the Technical University in Munich looked for evidence of supernovae in an unlikely place: on the sea floor. Now, according to a paper…
Rihanna Honors Caribbean roots in speech for Vanguard Award at 2016 VMAs
From Atlanta Black Star News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Aug. 29, 2016 — The girl from the islands proved she has not forgotten her roots as she received one of the highest awards in the music industry at the…
Regional Nursing Body Conference
The 43rd Annual General Meeting of the Regional Nursing Body (RNB) was held in Grand Cayman last week. The Cayman Islands Ministry of Health hosted the three-day event, 23-25 August 2016. Chief Nursing Officers and Nursing Council Chairs from across…
Lawsuit filed against Dominica government over concert cancellation
From Caribbean News Now ROSEAU, Dominica — Cabral Douglas, son of former prime minister of Dominica Rosie Douglas, has officially filed legal proceedings at the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) against the government of Dominica over the cancellation of a…
Experts to discuss water and sustainable development in the Caribbean
From Caribbean News Service BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug 29 2016 – How to generate a viable environment in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) to develop businesses around water and sanitation will be among matters discussed at a two-day conference that…
Trinidad featured in National Geographic Traveler Magazine
From South Florida Caribbean News Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – Destination Trinidad is the focus of a 14-page feature entitled, “The Song of Trinidad” in the August-September issue of National Geographic Traveler Magazine. The article focuses on elements of Carnival, the destination’s “liming” culture,…