VCs say Silicon Valley isn’t the gold mine it used to be
By Kate Clark From TechCrunch On stage at Disrupt SF, investors agreed you no longer have to be in the Bay Area to win the startup game In the days leading up to TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2018, The Economist published…
Gadget of the week
A never-manufactured Eames design for a radio, deemed too radical in 1946, now being produced by Vitra BY RAIN NOE From Core77 The Eames Radio has some modern day twists–and really bugs me According to Vitra, in 1946 Charles and…
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Young Champion of the Earth, winner for Latin America and the Caribbean
Gator Halpern is the 2018 Young Champion of the Earth for Latin America and the Caribbean. The Young Champions of the Earth Prize is powered by Covestro. He and his company Coral Vita have received many awards including: Forbes 30…
Octopuses given ecstasy
Octopuses are being given ecstasy in the name of science By KEVIN URGILES From Mashable Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine think that octopuses are just like us! Well, at least in the way they react to…
Guyana: Thiefin’ cellphone lands policeman in trouble
By Wonita Stephens From Guyana Guardian A policeman who had allegedly stolen a woman’s cell phone is now in a lot of hot water, after the entire act was caught on camera. According to a missive from the Guyana Police…
Schedule and kick off times confirmed for Week Two of the Concacaf Nations League Qualifying Phase
Haiti, Cuba and Curacao lead the standings after delivering impressive performances Miami (Tuesday, September 25, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) today confirmed the schedule, kick off times and venues for the second…
ECSC paving the way to a modern, efficient judiciary for the Eastern Caribbean
From Searchlight Last week the body of legal professionals across nine Caribbean countries gathered for a full ceremonial Opening of the Law Year, for the first time since 2016. The normal routine for the Opening of the Law Year consists…
Contraptions to mill a log
Two German dudes using nifty old-school contraptions to mill a log into boards BY RAIN NOE From Core77 From the time when machines were wondrous labor-saving devices File this under “cool random stuff on the internet.” In Germany there’s an…
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Burglary at DOE Office in Cayman Brac
From RCIPS Shortly before 9:00AM on Monday, 24 September, officers in Cayman Brac responded to a report of a burglary which was discovered earlier that morning at an address on Creek Road in Cayman Brac, at an office belonging to…
