KG basin will play crucial role in India’s move towards natural gas-based economy, says GlobalData
At a time when production at traditional offshore assets on the west coast is set to decline over the next decade, the upcoming deepwater and ultra-deepwater projects in the Krishna-Godavari (KG) basin at the Bay of Bengal will play a…
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Virgin Voyages sets sail for Cuba
From Virgin.com Delighted to share that Cuba will be the first destination for Virgin Voyages, our new cruise line. When Scarlet Lady sets sail for her inaugural season from Miami in 2020, Havana will be one of the destinations we…
May reaches tentative Brexit deal on financial services for the UK and EU
From WN The Times was reporting Prime Minister Theresa May had struck a deal with Brussels on Wednesday which would give the United Kingdom’s financial services companies continued access to European markets after Brexit. Government sources said British and European…
Dear G-d, an open letter from a Jew in Pittsburgh
From Chabad On the Pittsburgh Massacre On Shabbat morning, Pittsburgh’s peaceful Jewish enclave of Squirrel Hill wasshattered by gunshots as a crazed anti-Semite attacked worshippers at the Tree of Life congregation. Reeling from the pain, Pittsburghers struggled to make sense…
Caribbean says Zika no longer an issue. Doctors say not so fast [Cayman Islands listed as risk free]
By Nikki Ekstein From Bloomberg The truth is complicated. On Oct. 18, the Caribbean Public Health Agency was celebrating and promoting good news: the World Health Organization (WHO) was no longer classifying its islands as having active virus transmission. Anguilla…
Jamaica to host Bamboo Symposium from November 27-28
By Ainsworth Morris From JIS Story Highlights Cabinet has given approval for the hosting of the first Caribbean International Bamboo Symposium at the Jamaica Conference Centre on November 27 and 28, 2018. Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the…
Irish scientists work on therapy to halt progress of Parkinson’s disease
By Gareth Morgan From Independent.ie Irish and Australian scientists combined to develop a new therapy which has the potential to stop the progression of Parkinson’s disease. A small molecule known as MCC950 worked to effectively cool the brain of a…
World Vegan Day: Tofu is much more than a quick source of protein, here are its 5 health benefits
By Sanya Panwar From hindustantimes World Vegan Day: Here’s why tofu, made from soybean curds, is a nutrient powerhouse that you need to incorporate in your diet. While meat is a great source of protein, it’s just not an option…
2018 NCVO Telethon
By Georgina Wilcox The Annual NCVO Telethon managed to raise around $120,000 in pledges on Saturday 20th October, just shy of its target of $140,000. This was the 39th Radiothon and the 26th Telethon. It was held at The Prospect…
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Report says the world’s wilderness is vanishing
From WN New research from scientists at the University of Queensland and the Wildlife Conservation Society is calling for urgent international action after their report released on Wednesday revealed just five nations were responsible for 70% of the world’s remaining,…
