US Military using tooth mics
By Theodore Bunker From Newsmax The Pentagon has agreed to a multimillion dollar contract with a California tech company to provide secure, and essentially invisible, communication devices that are attached to a person’s teeth, Defense One reports. Sonitus Technologies have…
Cayman Islands DOE and RCIPS officers make arrests for taking whelks out of season and drug offenses,
From RCIPS Shortly after 10:00AM on Thursday, 13 September, RCIPS officers attended the Kaibo Public Beach in North Side, in response to a request from marine officers of the Department of Environment (DOE). The DOE officers had been in the…
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Preventing the propagation of invasive agricultural produce in the Eastern Caribbean
(PRESS RELEASE) – USDA/APHIS, the OECS Commission and Saint Lucia authorities are working together to implement the “Don’t Pack a Pest Outreach Programme”. The programme provides a platform for participating countries to increase the traveling public’s awareness of the risks…
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How Firelei Báez uses Yoruba Icons and her Afro-Caribbean heritage in her profound ‘Joy Out of Fire’ murals
By Jasmin Hernandez From Art Net The artist opens a new show at Kavi Gupta in Chicago this weekend. “When I was I was growing up, I’d be the one who’d be drawing the paper dolls for everyone in the…
ILO launches 2018 global media competition on labour migration and fair recruitment
GENEVA (ILO News) – The International Labour Organization (ILO) is launching the fourth global media competition to recognize exemplary media coverage on labour migration. This year, the competition focuses on labour migration and the fair recruitment of migrant workers. The…
Storm Florence: Disaster declared in North Carolina
From BBC US President Donald Trump has declared a disaster in North Carolina where a tropical storm has killed five amid warnings the worst is far from over. Florence’s top sustained winds have weakened to 50mph (80km/h), but it is…
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Another Canadian company makes inroads into the Caribbean weed market
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Sept. 14, 2018: An Ontario, Canada company has announced that it intends to launch a strategic partnership into the Caribbean cannabis market as part of its plan to expand internationally. FSD Pharma…
Guyana: 9-year-old boy kills his baby sister with rat poison
By Shonette Glasgow From Guyana Guardian A 6-month-old baby girl is now dead after her 9-year-old brother allegedly fed her with rat poison (blue rice) yesterday morning. The Guyana Guardian understands that the 9-year-old child who was originally living with…
Cayman Islands: OfReg statement re – recruitment process and leaked minutes
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS:13 September 2018 The Board of OfReg, the multi-sector regulator of the Cayman Islands, acknowledges that recently leaked meeting minutes described a heated discussion that has since been amicably and responsibly resolved. The board is focused on…
Destinations of the week
The 13 best places to visit in October for every type of traveler By Mark Abadi Sfrom Business Insider To find the best places to visit in October 2018, Business Insider looked at climate data, cultural calendars, and peak travel…
