Preview of the 106th session of the International Labour Conference
5 June: Opening ceremony (11.00 a.m.) The Conference will elect its President and Vice-presidents to be followed by the opening address of ILO Director-General, Guy Ryder. This year’s report of the head of the ILO: Work in a changing climate:…
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Chinese space telescope to observe ‘big eaters’
From Zee News When a black hole swallows too much, the excess matter is converted into two jet-flows perpendicular to the accretion disk of the black hole, which is like a glutton with a bloated belly belching Beijing: China’s new…
Buddy Dive Resort Bonaire, first GUE dive center in the Caribbean and South America
Buddy Dive Resort Bonaire is proud to announce to be the first and only training facility in the Caribbean and South America to provide courses from Global Underwater Explorers (GUE). Recently the resort became an official GUE dive center. According…
Trump to reverse Obama’s Cuba policy
By Greg Richter From Newsmax President Donald Trump plans to announce an end to former President Barack Obama’s Cuba policy, The Daily Caller reported. The Caller said it learned of the plans from two unnamed sources at an anti-embargo group…
Gadget of the week
Baidu AI helps parents find their abducted son 27 years later By Mariella Moon From engadget Facial recognition has non-creepy uses, too. Facial recognition tech has loads of application other than the creepy ones that put your privacy at risk….
SF’s most expensive home
Go inside the most expensive home in San Francisco, a $40 million mansion on Billionaire’s Row By Dennis Green From business Insider The view is unmatched. – Jacob Elliott A house built on speculation in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of…
Working towards regional health security in the Caribbean
From CARICOM Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. May 25, 2017. “We live in a global village where situations related to health security impact us and we in turn can have an impact on the world. Therefore, we see keeping…
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Trinidad to host Caribbean conference on ageing and rights of older people
By Jamaica Observer From St Lucia Online Trinidad and Tobago will host a two-day Caribbean preparatory meeting for the Fourth Regional Intergovernmental Conference on ‘Ageing and the Rights of Older Persons’. The June 1-2 meeting will precede the Fourth Regional…
Great white shark leaps into tiny boat, fisherman treats it like NBD
BY KEITH WAGSTAFF From Mashable Welp, I’m never fishing again. Terry Selwood was hoping to catch some snapper off the coast of Evans Head in Australia when a great white shark leapt out of the sea and into his boat….
Zoo tiger death: Rosa King ‘always loved’ job, mother says
From BBC The mother of zookeeper Rosa King, who died after a tiger entered an enclosure at a Cambridgeshire wildlife park, said her daughter was dedicated to her job and “it’s what she had always loved”. Ms King, 34, died…
