Cayman Islands MRCU begins plans to eradicate mosquitoes
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) –The Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) has enlisted the help of a new group in its work to eradicate the Aedes aegypti mosquito from Grand Cayman. Developed by MRCU, the advisory board includes eight representatives that…
UK: Notting Hill Carnival revellers strut their stuff in elaborate Caribbean costumes
From Deccan Chronicle The carnival has been held every year since 1966 and one of the largest festival celebrations of its kind in Europe. IMAGES: Performers in costume take part in the carnival on the main Parade day of the…
JFK security officers deserve dignity and respect
BY SENATOR JAMES SANDERS JR.From Caribbean Life Airport workers play important, vital roles in keeping the traveling public safe and secure at LaGuardia Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport. Given that they are employed by a hodgepodge of contractors,…
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,…
Haiti to get Caribbean Development Bank support for CCRIF premiums
From Artemis The Caribbean island nation of Haiti is to receive grant funding to help pay its premiums for parametric insurance cover from the CCRIF SPC (formerly known as the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility). The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB)…
Evolution of female bathing suit
The storied evolution of the woman’s bathing suit By ELEFTHERIA TRAIOU From ekathimerini In 1907, Annette Kellerman appeared on a Boston beach wearing the world’s first one-piece bathing suit for a woman. The 20-year-old Australian athlete was arrested on indecency…
WHO chief warns Ebola outbreak in DRC has not yet stabilized, at least 75 dead
From WN The World Health Organization’s chief called for caution on Wednesday since the outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is stabilizing due to the dangers health officials face in identifying new cases new rebel-controlled areas, according…
The 5 best smart home hub reviews and buyer’s guide 2018
Technology is continuously evolving and improving over time. Innovators continue to enhance various technological devices because it is essential to our daily lives. It helps us save time and energy; it makes our everyday tasks easier to accomplish. Today, the…
US: Boom Mas gets erotic for Labor Day
BY NELSON A. KING From Caribbean Life After four consecutive years on the Parkway, Boom Mas Carnival, the International Band, is getting erotic for Labor Day, according to co-band leaders Trinidadian Joel Deriggs and St. Lucian Daran Andrew. “This year’s…
Puzzles for w/e 31 Aug -Sep 2 2018 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
TODAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE #5 YESTERDAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE #4 SOLUTION
