U.N. official says Myanmar leader ‘Avoided’ discussion of Rohingya rape during meeting
From WN Myanmar state counselor Aung San Suu Kyi avoided discussing reportsof Rohingya women and girls being raped by her country’s troops and police when she met a senior United Nations official, according to an internal memo seen by The…
U.S. sends tank-killing missiles to fight Russians in Ukraine
From WN The Trump administration approved the sale of anti-tank missiles to Ukraine on Friday as it continues to fight pro-Russian forces in the eastern part of the country, a move that has angered the Kremlin and signifies the U.S. government’s escalating involvement…
2017 most beautiful cars
The 10 most beautiful cars of 2017 By Benjamin Zhang From Business Insier The car is more than just a form of transportation. We believe it can also exude beauty, style, and emotion like a piece of art. Earlier this…
Scientists predict ‘mini ice age’ could hit UK by 2030
By Gerard Tubb, North of England Correspondent From Sky News UK A model of the Sun’s magnetic activity suggests the River Thames may freeze over within two decades, experts say. A mini ice age that would freeze major rivers could…
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‘Rapid Response’ needed to hunger crisis in Latin America
From teleSUR TV Faulty food systems are responsible for the rise in poverty and poor nutrition across the Caribbean and Latin America, the FAO warns. More than 42 million people are suffering from hunger across Latin America and the Caribbean, the…
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Barbuda fears land rights loss in bid to spread tourism from Antigua
By Gregory Scruggs in Codrington From The Guardian UK As the tiny island destroyed by a hurricane tries to rebuild, the PM of neighboring Antigua aims to revoke centuries-old rights Nearly four months after Hurricane Irma devastated the tiny Caribbean…
Recipe of the week
Recipe: Jammy Shortbread Thumbprints By Kelli Foster From The Kitchn It’s hard to think about a spread of Christmas cookies without jam-filled thumbprint cookies. They are a timeless classic — simple and straightforward, with just the right amount of elegance….
The ultimate guide to accessible bathrooms
From AccessAble Homes Many homeowners are finding the need to modify their homes for possible mobility issues for many reasons. They may be coming of a certain age when mobility is harder, and they may need aids such as walkers…
Emerging Sustainable Cities
From IDB Improving lives What is ESC ? The Emerging and Sustainable Cities Program (ESC) is the IDB’s non-reimbursable technical assistance program providing direct support to national and subnational governments in the development and execution of city Action Plans. ESC employs a multidisciplinary approach…
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Supporting safety in the Caribbean: IAEA helps member states establish regulatory infrastructures
By K. Glenn, IAEA Department of Technical Cooperation From IAEA The IAEA’s safety standards provide requirements and recommendations for ensuring nuclear safety, and act as a global reference for protecting people and the environment. Through an ongoing regional technical cooperation…
