Scientists decode mystery of Pluto’s ‘bladed terrain’
IANS From Times of India WASHINGTON: Shedding light on mysterious formations resembling giant knife blades of ice on Pluto, scientists have found that the “bladed terrain” is made almost entirely of methane ice, and likely formed as a specific kind…
Fund created for Caribbean diaspora relief
By Gregory W. Wright From The Miami Times In an urgently called community forum, a large gathering of South Florida’s Caribbean community came together to send a clear message to the people of their hurricane ravaged homelands: Help is on…
Good News! Conservationists excited to find surviving Barbuda Warblers on devastated island
From Birds Caribbean On Wednesday, September 6, Hurricane Irma engulfed the tiny Caribbean island of Barbuda with 185 mph winds, leaving most of the population homeless and a landscape ravaged by wind and surging waves. Since the storm passed, the…
Winding Up order issued for Cayman Islands Company United Cacao Limited SEZC
By Georgina Wilcox On the 25th September 2017 a Winding Up Order was issued by Cayman Islands Justice Segal for United Cacao Limited SEZC. Liquidators appointed are Christopher D. Johnson and Mr Russell Homer of Chris Johnson Associates Ltd., Elizabethan…
Clowns in modern horror
Clowns are a standard in the our pop culture and they are loved by all. From a young age, clowns have alwaysbeen there to entertain us on television and help to sell us Happy Meals. Clowns are a staple of…
24,000 evacuated after massive explosion at Ukrainian ammunition depot
By Pavel Polityuk, Reuters From Business Insider KIEV (Reuters) – Massive explosions and a blaze at a military ammunition depot in central Ukraine forced authorities to evacuate 24,000 people and close airspace over the region, officials said on Wednesday. The blasts…
Mission critical: Return to the Caribbean
From Scuttlebutt Sailing News The Salty Dawg Sailing Association (SDSA) unites, educates, and empowers people interested in blue water sailing or long distance cruising. Their annual rallies handle details and logistics, but the organization had a conundrum this fall for…
This Scottsdale CEO flew relief missions to Caribbean for Hurricane Irma aid
By Brianna Bradley – FromPhoenix Business Journal Matt Widdows, CEO of HomeSmart International, joined relief efforts in multiple Caribbean islands from Sept. 12 to Sept. 17 by flying medical supplies, food, water and power generators to and from the Caribbean…
Caribbean immigrant experiences in New York
By Alexandra Simon From Caribbean Life The city’s Human Rights Commission in partnership with Medgar Evers College hosted a discussion between some of the city’s notable Caribbean-Americans at Medgar Evers College on Sept. 20. The event titled, “Honoring Our Culture,…
Trump waives cargo restrictions to speed help to Puerto Rico
AP From Newsmax The Trump administration announced it will waive federal restrictions on foreign ships’ transportation of cargo to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said on Twitter Thursday that President Donald Trump has “authorized the…