Report shows amount Caribbean states paid firms to lobby the US
From WIC News The amount governments across the Caribbean have been paying law firms in Washington DC to lobby the the US government on their behalf has been revealed as part of an investigation. St Kitts and Nevis, the Dominican…
Surprising facts about dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke
Living in high temperature areas creates many self-proclaimed “experts” about the heat index, dangerous temperatures and related illnesses, such as dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. But, some facts about our body’s reaction to hot weather may surprise even the…
Destinations of the week
The most breathtaking natural wonder in every state Part 4 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…
Jamaica police review absolves officers in Tivoli Gardens Incursion
From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica — Just over seven years ago, Jamaican security forces entered the troubled West Kingston community of Tivoli Gardens, in search of alleged drug don Christopher “Dudus” Coke, who was wanted for extradition to the…
Tattooist creates mesmerising flipbook-like animations of his work
BY JOHNNY LIEU From Mashable Some people want a tattoo that no one else has. Others, like the clients of 29-year-old Canadian tattoo artist Phil Berge, want to be part of a bigger story. Well, a flipbook story, that is….
What happened to Zika? Florida has no local cases this year – so far
BY DANIEL CHANG From Miami Herald A year after the first outbreak of Zika in Miami, the mosquito-borne virus’s once-menacing march has slowed to a crawl, with Florida health officials reporting fewer infections in 2017 than last year and no…
Bolt says goodbye
Usain Bolt says final goodbye to athletics By WIC News / Reuters – From WIC New Usain Bolt took an emotional final bow on the track at the end of the World Championships in London last night, declaring that there…
British Virgin Islands cleans up after flash flood
From Caribbean News Service TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands, Aug 10 2017 – The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is in full “clean up mode” following extensive flooding in certain areas of the Territory with the hardest impact occurring on the island…
Puzzles for Aug 15 2017 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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Cayman Islands: Man Charged with Attempted Murder to appear in court today, 14 August
From RCIPS Man Charged with Attempted Murder to Appear in Court Today, 14 August Police and other emergency personnel were dispatched to an address on Watler’s Road, George Town, on Friday 11 August, just before 11AM, by the 9-1-1 Communication….