500 people squeezed into the world’s most epic family photo
BY YI SHU NG From Mashable This has got to be the most incredible family photo, period. 500 descendants from one man — all with the same family name, Ren — gathered in an eastern Chinese village to take this…
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Haiti attends the Caribbean Tourism Week
From Haitilibre On the sidelines of the Caribbean Tourism Week of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), which ended on Saturday in New York, the Ministry of Tourism also represented Haiti on Thursday at the Caribbean Media Market Place. Through its…
Beware of women pickpockets on the Delhi Metro
By Gogona Saikia From Newsbytes Women gangs involved in 90% pickpocketing incidents in Delhi Metro The CISF has revealed that female gangs make for 90% of the pickpocketing incidents in the Delhi Metro. Of the 373 pickpockets caught so far…
World’s largest cruise ship floats in water for first time
By Allen Cone June 10 (UPI) — Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Season floated out of dry dock for the first time, one year it will become put in service as the world’s largest cruise ships, The 230,000-ton, 1,188-foot-long ship…
Caribbean nationals among 113 people arrested during ICE operation in US
From Jamaica Observer NEWARK, United States (CMC) — The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says it has arrested a number of Caribbean nationals among 113 people during an operation that formed part of the agency’s ongoing public…
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193 nations urge action to protect oceans – with US protest
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press From Daily Democrat UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The 193 U.N. member nations issued an urgent call for action Friday to reverse the decline in the health and productivity of the world’s oceans – with…
Caribbean Regulatory System recommends its first generic drugs for sale in the region
Washington, DC, June 12, 2017 (PAHO/WHO) – Four essential generic medicines for HIV treatment were assessed and recommended for sale in May by the Caribbean Regulatory System in one of its first actions advising governments on medicines regulation in the Caribbean…
Listeria alert for meat, poultry product sent to Mich.
From The Detroit News A Cincinnati-based food company has issued a recall for more than 2,400 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products shipped to stores in three states including Michigan that may be contaminated with listeria, federal food and…
More coolest buildings 3
The coolest works of architecture in the world Part 3 ByWill Heilpern and Chloe Pantazi The world has so many incredible buildings that it can be hard to know which are truly above the rest. For those who want to…
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Caribbean sees an uptick in tourism
By Jessica Montevago From Travel Market Report Travel to the Caribbean is trending upward, the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) reported during its press conference last week in New York. In the first quarter of 2017, destinations around the region received…
