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The most breathtaking natural wonder in every state Part 1 By Melia Robinson From Business Insider The United States is a nation of spectacular natural, geological, and cultural diversity. The third largest country by size in the world, the US…
Sir Ronald Sanders: The Relevance and State of US-Caribbean Relations: Part 2
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 WASHINGTON DC, United States, Friday July 21, 2017 – This commentary continues the discussion on the relevance and state of US-Caribbean relations against the backdrop of a publication by the Washington-based, Centre for Strategic…
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JAMPRO appoints National Coordinator to increase outsourcing investments
From South Florida Caribbean News Kingston, Jamaica – The Government of Jamaica, through the Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) and funded by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), has contracted the services of a National Coordinator for the country’s Outsourcing industry. The…
‘Dark web’ mastermind had clean background: Antigua-Barbuda CIU
From Caribbean News Now ST JOHN’S, Antigua — In response to revelations on Thursday that the largest criminal marketplace on the Internet, AlphaBay, was created and operated by an economic citizen of Antigua and Barbuda, the Citizenship by Investment Unit…
Sunsets don’t happen later during the summer — here’s why it’s so confusing
By Dave Mosher From Business Insider June 21 is the longest day of the year in 2017, at least when it comes to northern daylight hours. That’s a good thing for people living in the US — we all enjoy a…
Mick Fanning had a close call with shark in the same spot he escaped one 2 years ago
BY JOHNNY LIEU From Mashable They say lightning never strikes twice, but it was certainly a close call for Australian surfer Mick Fanning. The World Surf League at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa was temporarily placed on hold Wednesday, when…
14 Cayman Islands civil servants graduate from sign language course
The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) – in the Ministry of Community Affairs (CA) – had 14 government workers graduate from its new Level 1 American Sign Language course on Wednesday, 5 July 2017. The six-month course was…
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Lifestyle changes could prevent a third of dementia cases, report suggests
By Nicola Davis From The Guardian UK Researchers admit prevention estimate is a ‘best-case scenario’, but stress that action can be taken to reduce dementia risk More than a third of dementia cases might be avoided by tackling aspects of…
Former med school Dean accused of sex, drug scandal rocks USC
From WN The current dean of USC’s medical school announced that they were opening up a number of internal investigations into the conduct of the former dean after The Los Angeles Times reported that he had criminal associations with drug…
FASTSIGNS International, Inc. reports strong mid-year growth with signing of 16 new franchise agreements and opening of 17 new and co-branded centers
CARROLLTON, Texas, July 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ –FASTSIGNS International, Inc., franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics and visual communications franchise, announced today that it opened 17 centers across the U.S., Canada, and England in the first half of 2017 and…
