This is inexcusable,’ says NC man on cruise ship battling 100+ mph winds in Hermine remnants
By CBS North Carolina WNCN RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – A North Carolina man who is currently on a cruise ship that is stuck in the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine and battling high seas and winds over 100 mph is…
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Caribbean Islands to have 3D printed coral reefs
From Qll3DP The Caribbean Island of Bonaire is bringing 3D printing to the coast, with an ambitious plan to help preserve fragile coral reefs. Coral reefs contain an extremely diverse ecosystem, and are important for protecting coastlines and a variety…
Is St. Lucia the Bora Bora of the Caribbean?
By JANEEN CHRISTOFF From Travel Pulse While this Caribbean island has some ties to the French and the British, it’s worth noting that — apart from it’s volcanic similarities and stunning beauty — Saint Lucia has a very distinct culture. It’s fascinating history…
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A guy’s view: Illegal immigration
BY: R.E. GUYSON MAYERS From The Barbados Advocate Last Wednesday, Donald Trump visited Mexico and met with that country’s President. Commentators are still trying to figure out why Mexico’s President extended an invitation to Donald Trump to meet with him….
How an increase in American visitors could change Cuba
BY TIM CHESTER From Mashable When JetBlue Flight 387 touched tarmac Wednesday, it marked a historic moment for the U.S. and Cuba. The plane from Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, to Santa Clara was the first commercial flight between the two countries…
ECLAC budget training beneficial to policy makers in Barbados
The budgeting process is set to greatly improve in Barbados as a result of ECLAC Caribbean’s training for public finance managers on Public Expenditure Reviews (PERs), according to Mr. Seibert Frederick, Permanent Secretary in the Barbados Ministry of Economic Affairs….
Mountain in space
By Emmanuel Ocbazghi and Jessica Orwig From Business Insider This mysterious pyramid-shaped mountain in space is actually a gigantic ice volcano The most mysterious structure on Ceres is a giant pyramid-shaped mound called Ahuna Mons. Scientists may now know what…
The bogus think tank behind Russia’s ‘infiltration’ of Europe myth
By Tomas Hirst From Business Insider Over the past few years a sinister story has been doing the rounds throughout the world’s press — that Russia has been infiltrating Europe through deepening ties with far-right parties. It’s a great headline…
Crisis talks to save endangered rhino
By Tristan McConnell, AFP From Business Insider Ol Pejeta (Kenya) (AFP) – Conservationists and scientists met in Kenya this week to come up with a last ditch plan to save the northern white rhinoceros from extinction. There are only five…
Finnish tax authorities to receive information about overseas bank accounts
From yle Uutiset Finnish tax authorities are set to broaden their collecting net on a global scale. The Tax Administration will soon have access to information about taxpayers’ foreign bank accounts. To date, 101 countries have agreed to release bank…
