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Day: May 23, 2018

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Progressive groups want FTC to split Facebook into multiple companies

By Swapna Krishna From engadget Whatsapp, Instagram and Messenger would be spun off into separate companies. Today, Axios reports that progressive groups will launch an advertising offensive aimed squarely at Facebook. Their mission? To convince the FTC to break up…

Movie – ‘To The Moon’?

Adored indie game ‘To The Moon’ could become a movie By Kris Holt from engadget Major Japanese animation companies are involved, said creator Kan Gao. Indie game To The Moon developed a cult following since its 2011 release, with the…

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The Caribbean-Americans searching for their Chinese roots

BY EVELINE CHAO From Atlas Obscura Hakka Conferences are allowing distant relatives to meet and untangle their complex genealogy. RICARDO HOYEN LIKES TO JOKE that he was kidnapped. He was born in Jamaica, where he grew up in Kingston, but…

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Save the Date: Donation of Sesame Solar Nanogrid Disaster Recovery Office to WAWU and Commonwealth of Dominica on June 1st at 2:00 pm

Save the Date: June 1st at 2:00 pm Donation of Sesame Solar Nanogrid Disaster Recovery Office to WAWU and Commonwealth of Dominica May 22, 2018, Princess Margaret Hospital, Roseau, Dominica: On Friday June 1st at 2:00 pm, Sesame Solar Inc.,…

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CRFM and FAO launch Pacific-Caribbean Nearshore FAD Fisher Exchange

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, WEDNESDAY, 23 May 2018 (CRFM)—The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) and the FAO Subregional Office for the Pacific Islands (FAO SAP) in Samoa are collaborating to host the Pacific-Caribbean Nearshore FAD Fisher Exchange – a 12-day study…

Gadgets of the week

The best radios for indoors and outdoors By Don Melanson From Popular Mechanics This “old fashioned” technology now comes with lots of modern conveniences. TIVOLI We may now have devices that can do seemingly everything, but there’s something about that…

Cayman Islands Government and Oxitec agree to new contract

A new contract between the Cayman Islands Government and biotechnology company, Oxitec, focuses on evaluation of integrated mosquito management techniques to control the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Traditional ground control work, including spraying, begins immediately in three areas of West Bay….

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OECS Commission observes International Day of Biological Diversity

Wednesday, May 23, 2018 — This year’s theme in observance of International Day for Biological Diversity is “Celebrating 25 Years of Action for Biodiversity”. This theme was chosen by the Secretariat to the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) to mark…

APEX FullView phone

Vivo’s all-screen concept phone looks like it will become a reality By Timothy J. Seppala The company will talk about it more next month in China. It looks like Vivo is going to push forward with its APEX FullView concept…

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Mosquito protection – getting ready for the season

From Baptist Health South Florida As the rainy season approaches, Baptist Health South Florida wants to raise awareness on the diseases from mosquito, flea and tick bites. Throughout the years, these diseases have affected both children and adults across the…