Is Guyana on its way to becoming the Caribbean’s new technology hub?
From BID On June 8, 2018, a seed was planted in the soil of our lush green economy—this seed has the potential to transform Guyana into the leading estate of South America and the Caribbean. Exponential technologies and digital transformation…
Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Peoples in Nicaragua’s Civic Revolution
By Laura Hobson Herlihy* From Havana Times Yatama leader Elizabeth Henriquez with Lesther Aleman (one of the leaders of the April 19th Student Movement), at a recent march in Managua. HAVANA TIMES – The Nicaraguan revolt to oust President Daniel…
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UK: Amesbury poisoning: Couple ‘handled contaminated item’
From BBC The couple poisoned by Novichok were exposed to the substance after handling a contaminated item, police say. Charlie Rowley, 45, and Dawn Sturgess, 44, collapsed at a house in Amesbury, Wiltshire, on Saturday and remain critically ill. Home…
Cartoon of the week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
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The brother of a Colombian soccer player who was killed after scoring an own goal fears for the lives of the country’s 2018 World Cup stars
By Alan Dawson From Business Insider The Colombian national soccer team was dumped out of the World Cup on Tuesday. Colombia lost to England after a nail-biting penalty shootout, a result that led to death threats on social media. The…
3 suspected poachers were eaten by lions after breaking into a South African game reserve to hunt rhinos
By Shehab Khan, The Independent From Business Insider At least three suspected poachers were killed and eaten by lions after breaking into a game reserve to hunt rhinos. A head and body parts were found in the Sibuya Game Reserve in Eastern…
Incredibly rude nearby star system is firing particles at Earth like a ‘cosmic ray gun’
By Mike Wehner From BGR Our Sun is obviously the most intense place in our Solar System, but it’s actually pretty chill when compared to many other systems. Eta Carinae, for example, is a binary star system that sits around…
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Creation care committee begins its legislative work
By Lynette Wilson From Episcopal News Service Episcopal News Service – Austin, Texas] Advocating for a fair and ambitious climate agreement, a carbon fee and planting trees in commemoration of the Paris Agreement topped the agenda July 4 during the…
Iran threatens to stop Hormuz oil exports if own crude cut
Iran will stop oil exports from the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important oil chokepoint, if the U.S. succeeds in halting crude sales from the Persian Gulf nation, a Revolutionary Guards official said. “Any hostile attempt by the U.S….
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Netflix might be on the verge of launching its most expensive plan ever
By Chris Smith From BGR Whenever Netflix raises the price of its subscription plans — and this happens every few years — we keep hearing about disgruntled users ready to leave the service because of the price increase. Yet Netflix…
