Longevity secrets of the world’s healthiest seniors
By Lynn Allison From Newsmax Okinawa is a group of islands just south of mainland Japan and is known as “the land of immortals.” Residents not only have one of the longest lifespans and number of centenarians in the world,…
Caribbean countries seek to learn from Haags Bosch
From Kaieteur News As Government prepares to award another contract to open another cell area at the Haags Bosch landfill, Eccles, officials said that current practices and the modern systems at the site are being looked at closely by a…
9 cat breeds that get along well with dogs
By Mary Daly from Care2 Cats and dogs: Friends or foes? Although these animals have to overcome some language barriers and natural tendencies, they’re not necessarily sworn enemies. The truth is many cats and dogs can coexist peacefully — or…
Take derelict vehicles & metal waste to Cayman Brac Landfill
From Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) urges residents of Cayman Brac to make arrangements for the transportation of their derelict vehicles and other metal waste to the Cayman Brac Landfill by Tuesday, 26…
Recipe of the week
Cheesy Baked Meatballs by The Peach Kitchen From Yummly 15 Ingredients 60 Minutes 440 Calories Ingredients 200 grams ground beef 200 grams ground pork 1 egg 2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce 4 cloves garlic (minced) 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon pepper 3 tablespoons all purpose flour 4 tablespoons olive oil (Contadina, for Frying) 1 bottle sauce (Contadina Napoletana) 2 tablespoons water 3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese 1/4 cup mozzarella…
The People’s Parrot inspires first community-sponsored Genome Project
By GrrlScientist From Forbes Conservation genomics is a new discipline that is beginning to provide important information to scientists that could help us save endangered species and protect the global environment The critically endangered Puerto Rican Amazon parrot, Amazona vittata, known…
Venezuelan refugees now number 3.4 million; humanitarian implications massive, UN warns
From Caribbean News Now NEW YORK, USA — As the number of refugees and migrants from Venezuela continues to rise – hitting the 3.4 million mark this month – United Nations agencies sounded the alarm on Friday over the humanitarian…
Blacklisting, regional political unrest concerns as Bahamas goes to CARICOM meetings
From EyeWitness News NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Prime Minister Dr. Hubert A. Minnis will lead a delegation to the 30th Inter-Sessional Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), in St Kitts, on February 26-27, 2019….
Why EPDM (Rubber) is an ideal choice for roofing
EPDM (Ethylene Propylene Diene Terpolymer) or more commonly known as rubber roofing is a synthetic rubber made from ethylene and propylene that has been around since the 1970s and been gaining popularity with low-slope buildings. Since rubber roofing is such…
OPINION: “No man can close the doors that God has opened”
By Jolly Green In an attempt to stop medical and food aid reaching the starving and sick people Nicolas Maduro has ordered the military to close border crossings with both Brazil and Colombia. Today at one of the Colombia closed…