Foreign direct investment in Latin America and the Caribbean falls for the third straight year in 2017, totaling $161.673 billion dollars
In a new annual report, ECLAC calls on governments to incentivize quality investment that is compatible with sustainable development. (July 5, 2018) Despite an international context characterized by stronger growth in the global economy, abundant international liquidity, high corporate returns…
Gadget of the week
Harvard’s tiny robot can swim and walk underwater By Jon Fingas From engadget The Ambulatory Microrobot is at home on land or a (very small) sea. Harvard is developing a knack for tiny amphibious robots. Its researchers have upgraded the…
Middle Eastern cuisine
Middle Eastern cuisine is poised to take over America, and it reveals a huge change in how people like to eat By Jessica Tyler From Business Insider Fast-casual restaurants serving Middle Eastern food and Mediterrean food are suddenly everywhere. Although…
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America’s love affair with firearms bleeds into gaming culture
By Andrew Tarantola From Business Insider There are precious few problems in games that can’t be solved with shooting. Gaming culture is rife with graphic representations of gun violence and has been since arcade goers first blew aliens out of…
Tips on home exterior painting
From All County Exteriors If you are needing a simple yet noticeable makeover for your home exterior, painting it a new color is the key. Moreover, a good exterior painting job will extend the life of your siding and trim…
Puzzles for w/e 6-8 July 2018 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
TODAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE #4 YESTERDAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE #3 SOLUTION
UPDATED: TD forms in the Atlantic – Now TS Beryl
From National Hurricane Center Tropical Storm Beryl Discussion Number 2 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL022018 500 PM AST Thu Jul 05 2018 Beryl has been a bit of a surprise today, which is not uncommon for tiny tropical…
Cayman Islands: Man charged with Wounding and Common Assault, 5 July/Assault GBH in George Town, 4 July
From RCIPS Man charged with Wounding and Common Assault, 5 July A man, age 24 of West Bay, has been charged with one count of Wounding and two counts of Common Assault. The charges are in relation to an incident…
5 Jul Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 2 disturbances
5 Jul Thu 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Thu Jul 5 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Showers and thunderstorms associated with…
