Scientists say they revived 42,000-year-old frozen worms
By Mallory Locklear From engadget It could help researchers understand how species survive extreme environments. A group of scientists in Russia claim to have revived a pair of frozen nematodes, or roundworms, that were between 30,000 and 42,000 years old….
Amazon shares hit record high as profit tops $2 billion for first time
From Newsmax Shares of Amazon.com Inc. rose 4 percent to hit an all-time high after the online retailing giant’s quarterly profit topped $2 billion for the first time, powered by its best operating margin in 13 years. Wall Street analysts…
Taino heritage in Caribbean
New exhibit explores Taino heritage in the Caribbean BY ALEXANDRA SIMON From Caribbean Life Tradition in gear: A Taino head dress, foreground, and instrument in the background, on display at the National Museum of the American Indian’s new exhibit “Taino:…
Stone: Cohen tape proof Trump ‘Had a moron working for him’
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax Political strategist Roger Stone compared the tape recording of President Donald Trump and his former attorney, Michael Cohen, discussing the matter of a former Playboy model to a tape he once heard of recordings between…
Destinations of the week 2
RANKED: The 19 cheapest holiday destinations in Europe Part 2 By Alison Millington Mar. 24, 2018, 4:06 AM Which one came out on top? Eastern Europe offers some of the cheapest holiday destinations on the continent, according to the 10th…
Listening
From Paul McGowan From PS Audio We perceive sound with our ears. We listen with our minds. What’s interesting about this observation is that no two people hear or listen in the same way yet we can each agree an…
Hurricane Debby, and 5 others expected to hit the Caribbean
By Dennis Adonis From Guyana Guardian Guyana Guardian – Still recovering from Hurricane Maria, which had caused the loss of around 4,600 lives across the region just a few months ago, several Caribbean nations are once again bracing themselves and…
Silversands Grenada offers a novel modern option for Caribbean getaways and exclusive benefits for Virtuoso® guests
NEWS PROVIDED BY Virtuoso NEW YORK, July 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — With its sleek modern architecture, Silversands Grenada will represent a radical departure from traditional Caribbean resorts when it opens November 1, 2018. Focusing on community and culture, the unpretentious…
Forensic patient policy for Dutch Caribbean
From The Daily Herald St Maarten CAY HILL–Creating a forensic patient policy for the Dutch Caribbean was among the items discussed when Aruba Prosecutor’s Office representative Karina Dijkhuis Walls and Corrections Institute of Aruba representative Janice Sint Jago visited Mental…
Caribbean elections in the age of Cambridge Analytica: SCL, Cambridge Analytica’s Caribbean history
By Earl Bousquet From teleSUR These revelations — by well-placed persons definitely in the know — clearly show that SCL has been active in the Caribbean for longer than earlier thought. Neither Grenada nor Antigua was named among the several…