Relief funds for Caribbean craft artists
BY ALEXANDRA SIMON From caribbean Life A Vermont-based arts assistance organization is looking to help Caribbean craft artists get back on their feet. The Craft Emergency Relief Fund, or CERF Plus, helps creatives in the hand-made art discipline with emergency…
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Barbados participates in Beijing Caribbean Film Festival
(BGIS) Barbados is participating in the first-ever Beijing Caribbean Film Festival at the prestigious Beijing Normal University in the People’s Republic of China The film festival began on Tuesday, April 24, and is slated to conclude today, April 26. Films…
SU invests more than $255 million in Central America, Caribbean islands
By Michael Burke From Daily Orange Editor’s note: This story is part of a series on the role of corporate influences in Syracuse University’s governance and campus politics, based on dozens of interviews with faculty, staff, students, university leadership, higher…
Photoshopped birds with no wings
There’s a Twitter thread of Photoshopped birds with no wings, and it’s important BY SHELBY SLAUER From Mashable 19 HOURS AGO Seeing birds fly is totally normal. But seeing birds flying with no wings? Amazing. It all started when Twitter…
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Bill Cosby found guilty of sexual assault in retrial
From BBC US comedian Bill Cosby has been found guilty of three counts of sexual assault, each of which carries a potential 10 years in prison. The actor has been on trial for drugging and assaulting ex-basketball player Andrea Constand…
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Latin America and Caribbean countries seek regional solutions to air pollution and short-lived climate pollutants
B y CCAC secretariat, INECC Experts from 12 countries in the region came together to strengthen cooperation on efforts to address short-lived climate pollutants Countries in the Latin America and the Caribbean region have made significant progress in reducing short-lived…
A troubling development in markets is flashing a warning sign for tech’s biggest companies
By Joe Ciolli From Business Insider Tech stocks have been under fire for the past several weeks, with the NYSE FANG+ index dropping 12% since hitting a record high in mid-March. Bank of America Merrill Lynch highlights a statistic that…
India state records 36,749 lightning strikes in 13 hours
From BBC The southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh recorded 36,749 lightning strikes in just a 13-hour period on Tuesday, officials say. The number is unusually high and the result of “extreme weather patterns”, according to the state disaster management…
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Two St Lucian athletes to compete in Caribbean International Invitational
[Press Release] Two St Lucian athletes will be representing the Sports and Combat Sambo Federation at the Caribbean International Invitational held in Trinidad on the 28th April, 2018 in the sport of Sambo. This is a first for St Lucia…
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