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Tobago gears up to fight sargassum invasion
By Jewel Fraser IPS News From Caribbean News Service PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Jul 25 2017 (IPS) – As Tobago’s tourism industry struggles to repel the sargassum invasions that have smothered its beaches with massive layers of seaweed as far…
Cayman Islands: an example Bermuda need not follow – Engage with the world but keep our identity
By Khalid Wasi From Royal Gazette Trying to define or understand this moment in time in its appropriate context naturally depends on the observer. Whether this epoch in our political life is an auspicious moment as in a matter of…
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank to publish annual report on the Financial Stability of the ECCU
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, JULY 26TH, 2017 (PRESS SEC) – The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) will start publishing a Financial Stability Report annually. This move will improve the public’s understanding of the eight-member Eastern Caribbean Currency Union’s financial system and…
HBO anthology series “Room 104,”
Anthology series “Room 104,” from Brothers Mark and Jay Duplass, debuts July 28, exclusively on HBO Miami, FL., July 26, 2017 – “The banal” can be a most interesting place – if you stop and take a look. Telling tales…
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Worst cholera epidemic on record in Yemen finally slowing after 400,000 infected
From WN Yemen’s cholera outbreak is close to hitting 400,000 cases on Tuesday but there is new hope according to the World Health Organization that the three-month-old epidemic is beginning to slow down, according to Reuters. WHO data provided to…
Owner of Terrifying Clown Motel getting out of the terrifying clown motel business
By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist Unless your subconscious has buried this memory among other real life nightmares, you may recall the story about the creepy Clown Motel in Nevadafilled to the brim with leering, smiling painted faces — and…
The Plug-in house
This $10,000 tiny home can be built with a single tool in less than a day By Leanna Garfield From Business Insider Mrs. Fan and her Plug-in House in Changchun Jie, China.People’s Architecture Office Homes can be expensive in Beijing,…
US Coast Guard investigates boating collision in Puerto Rico
From Caribbean News Now SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The US Coast Guard is investigating a collision between a recreational boat and a commercial passenger vessel that occurred on Tuesday night just off “Isla Magueyes” in Lajas, Puerto Rico. Coast…
Scientists wary new crack of Larsen C ice shelf will challenge stability of remaining ice
From WN The giant crack that caused an iceberg to break off from Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf between July 10 and 12 – resulting in an iceberg the size of Delaware and weighing a trillion metric tons – might…
Ohio State Fair ride accident kills one and injures several
From BBC One person has been killed and several injured after an accident on a ride at the Ohio State Fair. Fire chief Steve Martin told local media outlets that victims were thrown from the “fireball” spinning pendulum ride in…
