Do you know your risk: STD’s continue to rise
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD’s) are on the rise. There are several factors that play a role in this rise. Part is the fact that so many people are going untested and untreated. Many are treatable with antibiotics. Another factor is…
Trade war reflects US fear of China’s state-led economic model, says member of Beijing’s political elite
By Frank Tang From South China Morning Post Kong Dan, the former chairman of the state-owned Citic Group and Everbright Bank, urges Beijing to stick to its development path over adopting a western model Speech at Moganshan Research Institute comes…
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Reggae star and CoP press for Caribbean unity
By Kevin Felmine From Trinidad & Tobago Guardian While relations between T&T and Jamaica seems questionable at times, a handshake between Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton and Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith might just see the start of greater unity between…
US warns: Medicare will be insolvent by 2026, Social Security by 2035
From Newsmax The financial condition of the government’s bedrock retirement programs for middle- and working-class Americans remains shaky, with Medicare pointed toward insolvency by 2026, according to a report Monday by the government’s overseers of Medicare and Social Security. It…
Oil rig workers save desperate dog swimming alone in Gulf of Thailand
By Susan Bird from Care2 Workers on an oil rig more than 135 miles off the coast of Thailand had the surprise of their lives when they discovered a tired dog swimming toward their platform. They had no idea where the dog…
The next frontier for cannabis vapes: mood-specific formulas
By James Trew From engadget “In New York, my bicycle messenger really had two types of cannabis. It was either green or brown.” Michael Ray is the CEO of Bloom Farms, a California-based cannabis company that specializes in vape cartridges and…
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Sea salt
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio Faced with two choices for chips, one with sea salt the other with just ordinary salt, I will always choose the former. I have no idea if sea salt is better than the regular…
The Caribbean International Security and International Law
From Kaieuteur News By Dr Bertrand Ramcharan,Former UN Under-Secretary-Generaland Chancellor of the University of Guyana This is a time of dramatic global change and Caribbean foreign policy must evolve rapidly if we are to protect our security.We will need bold…
Gadget of the week
This $30 heated shiatsu massage pillow will change your life By Maren Estrada From BGR If you ask us, there’s nothing better after a long and difficult day of work than getting a nice massage. Of course paying a masseuse…
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The return of the Cold War in the Caribbean
By Scott B. MacDonald From Global Americans The Cold War is back in the Caribbean, but this not your father’s Cold War. While many of the actors are the same, the roles and motivations have changed. China has filled the…
