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Month: August 2017

Cartoon of the Week

By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…

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New regional partnership for water security to protect human health

By Deandrea Hamilton Trinidad&Tobago – Port of Spain – The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) and the Global Water Partnership-Caribbean (GWP-C), recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on initiatives related to water resources and human health. The…

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L.A. City Council replaces Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day on city calendar

By David Zahniser From Los Angeles Times The Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to eliminate Columbus Day from the city calendar, siding with activists who view the explorer as a symbol of genocide for native peoples in North America…

Business models will drive the future of autonomous vehicles

By S. Somasega From TechCrunch “The technology is essentially here… We have machines that can make a bunch of quick decisions that could drastically reduce traffic fatalities, drastically improve the efficiency of our transportation grid, and help solve things like…

Spicemas

Carnival of a Different Flavor By Tara Donaldson, From The Huffington Post If you’ve ever set foot in a Caribbean carnival, then you’ve experienced the truest form of the region’s spirit and soul. But if you’ve never set foot in…

Young artists get passionate about renewable energy

By Jewel Fraser From CARIBBEAN360 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Wednesday August 30, 2017 (IPS) – Conversations about renewable and sustainable energy don’t typically include artistic ideas on the subject. However, the Caribbean Community (Caricom) has chosen to engage the region’s…

Access to finance

By Lesley John, ACCA From Newsday tt Many countries across the Caribbean recognise that access to finance is a determining factor for doing business and becoming and entrepreneur and have a number of schemes in place to support entrepreneurs. World…

Scholarship recipient returns to work for the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands

Kayla Martin, 23, a maritime scholarship recipient, has returned home from her studies to work for Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands (MACI). She states, “I was able to push myself to new heights. The scholarship enabled me to broaden…

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Mars is a winter wonderland at night

By Mike Wehner From BGR When you think of the surface of Mars you probably think of a dusty, largely featureless wasteland of orange dust and jagged rocks right? Thanks to countless photos and videos delivered by rovers exploring the…

Puzzles for Sep 1 2017 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword

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