Twitter tweeters need to chill before they spill, Martin
From Melissa Martin Twitter, created in 2006, is an online social networking service where users post messages known as “tweets.” No chirping, cheeping, peeping birds—only humans. Twitter is designed to elicit frequent, unprompted, spontaneous, and unfiltered thoughts from its users,…
A “Venezuelan-owned” solution: Too much to hope?
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now Commentators in western media, that dominate international news distribution, characterise any government, entity or person who speaks out against meddling in the internal affairs of Venezuela as “supporters of the Maduro regime”….
Man With Cat
Man With Cat In Porto By Trey Ratcliff From Stuck In Customs NETFLIX RECOMMENDATION At first, I didn’t know if I actually liked “The Kominsky Method” but the more I watched, the more I liked it… I like a lot…
Joint message from Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Executive Director of UN Women and Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of UNESCO for the International Day for Women and Girls in Science 11 February
Recently, young women and girls around the world have been vocal in calling for action to combat climate change everywhere. When 16-year-old Swede Greta Thunberg charged World Economic Forum attendees in Switzerland to ‘act as if our house is on…
ECLAC trains Trinidad and Tobago public officials in disaster assessment
Public officials in Trinidad and Tobago have acquired new technical skills in the use and application of the Damage and Loss Assessment (DaLA) methodology, following a workshop from 6-8 February 2019, conducted by the Economic Commission for Latin America and…
St Kitts & Nevis PM Harris and his delegation to Uruguay discuss in Montevideo the way forward on Venezuela
The Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, and members of his high-level delegation to Montevideo, Uruguay met with the European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission,…
Destinations of the week
The 3 best places to travel every month of 2019 by Mark Abadi From Business Insider Business Insider has spent a year finding the best best places to visit in the world for each month of the year. Now, we’ve…
Petrol vs. electric vehicles: The future of motoring
By Cayman Autos We’re on the cusp of an electric revolution if politicians and buying figures are anything to go by. With society on a renewed, more urgent mission to save the planet, investment in cleaner vehicles has never been…
China’s coal mines, power plants haven’t cut methane emissions
By WN Even though China is the world’s largest producer and consumer of coal, it promised to curb methane emissions due to the growing threat of climate change in 2010 but has since failed to live up to those regulatory promises, according…
US DOJ busts gang for allegedly selling fake cars on eBay
By Daniel Cooper From engadget The Department of Justice has unsealed information about an organized crime ring that used online sites like eBay and Craigslist to defraud people. 20 people, including 16 people from Romania and Bulgaria, stand accused of RICO, wire…