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Day: April 17, 2018

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Project launches in Caribbean to build climate resilience by using nature to reduce risks

From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica — Following one of the most devastating hurricane seasons in recent history, a four-year initiative launched to help Caribbean islands prioritize and invest in natural ecosystems that reduce their risks from climate related disasters….

Critical topics up for discussion at Caribbean Investment Summit 2018

From Freedom 108.5 SKN The 2018 Caribbean Investment Summit slated to be held in St. Kitts and Nevis from May 16-19, will tackle critical issues facing islands providing Citizenship by Investment. Transparency versus Confidentiality: The Democracy of Information Sharing, Hurricane-Proof…

2018 Geneva Motor Show 2

These 35 cars dominated the 2018 Geneva Motor Show Part 2 By Benjamin Zhang From Business Insider The Lamborghini Huracan Performante Spyder. Lamborghini The Geneva Motor Show is the first major European car show of 2018. It will be packed…

Intel reworks its malware scanner to speed up its processors

By Rachel England From engadget Turns out integrated GPUs have their uses. Since the full impact of Spectre and Meltdown became clear earlier this year, Intel has been making a big effort to reassure its customers that security is its…

DG’s 5K on Cayman Brac

DG’s 5K Challenge Kicks Off on Cayman Brac It was a double-win for the Health Services Authority (HSA) at the 2018 DG’s 5K Challenge on Cayman Brac yesterday (Sunday, 15 April). Lizzette Yearwood, HSA’s CEO, took the title of overall…

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PDVSA refineries in Venezuela, Caribbean ran at 31 pct capacity in Q1

From HP (Reuters) – Venezuela’s oil refineries worked at 31 percent of their combined 1.62 million-barrel-per-day capacity in the first quarter, well below 2017 levels, according to an internal document from state-run firm PDVSA viewed by Reuters. PDVSA’s refining operations…

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Caribbean groups hail sexual rights ruling in T&T, call for leadership and legal services

By CariFLAGS (PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – CariFLAGS (Caribbean Forum for Liberation and Acceptance of Genders and Sexualities), the LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex) regional network celebrates with its member organisations and regional partners the Trinidad and Tobago…

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Samsung’s newest phone can’t connect to the internet

By Daniel Cooper from engadget If you’re worried about racking up a big mobile data bill, or want a phone for your kids or elderly relatives, the options aren’t great. Mostly because the default is to just opt for whatever…

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UK: Wetherspoons is quitting social media, tells customers to talk to landlords for updates

BY RACHEL THOMPSON From Mashable In the era of brands competing for attention and affection on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat, one British company has done the unthinkable—it’s quitting social media completely. JD Wetherspoon—a chain with 900 pubs in the…

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UK politician says Patrick Stewart was in ‘Star Wars,’ all us nerds face-palm

BY ISOBEL HAMILTON From Mashable Ladies and gentleman, behold that most base of creatures, the politician trying to land a pop-culture reference. UK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson was on the Andrew Marr Show on Sunday, and made a blunder that…