Jamaica: Gov’t implementing measures to increase number of nurses
From JIS: Story Highlights The Ministry of Health and Wellness is putting measures in place to increase the number of nurses serving the public health sector. Chief Nursing Officer, Patricia Ingram Martin, said the Cuban Nursing Programme is to be…
Caribbean Aviation Meetup: An oriented communication platform
From Caribbean News Now The fourth annual Caribbean Aviation Meetup conference will be held June 11-13 on St Maarten/St Martin. The conference is hosted by the tourism authorities of the two sides of the island and is supported by a…
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Jamaica’s ‘Voices for Climate Change’ spreads its message with music
From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica – From reggae and dancehall music to jingles extolling the virtues of everything from laundry detergent to fast food, the way to any Jamaican’s heart is through song — prompting Panos Caribbean, a media-savvy…
Was this the moment US-China trade talks fell apart?
By Zhou Xin, Wendy Wu from South China Post Five days before hopes of a deal receded dramatically, a private chat between China’s Liu He and the US’ Robert Lighthizer and Steven Mnuchin changed the mood Claim that US side…
Johnson & Johnson faces trial over opioid crisis in Oklahoma
From BBC Johnson & Johnson, one of the world’s largest drug manufacturers, has gone on trial in a multi-billion dollar lawsuit by the US state of Oklahoma. Prosecutors accuse the firm of deceptively marketing painkillers and downplaying addiction risks, fuelling…
EU Commission: France and Germany differ on Brussels’ top job
From BBC Signs of disagreement have emerged between France and Germany as EU leaders meet following elections that shifted the balance in parliament. The talks are a chance to assess the new political landscape and consider candidates for the EU’s…
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Royal Caribbean uses this psychological trick to make you spend more money
By Mark Matousek From Business Insider Royal Caribbean International emphasizes add-ons during the booking process to increase revenue. They make onboard expenses seem smaller at the time of purchase and change the way customers think about their spending habits once they’re…
Mueller Team: There was no draft indictment for Trump
By Theodora Bunker From Newsmax Special counsel Robert Mueller’s spokesperson on Tuesday denied a claim made by “Fire and Fury” author Michael Wolff that Mueller drafted an indictment for obstruction of justice against President Donald Trump. Wolff wrote in his…
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The tourism goals of the U.S. Virgin Islands
By Gay Nagle Myers From Travel Weekly The U.S. Virgin Islands is determined to position itself as the top tourism destination in the Caribbean in terms of visitor arrivals, according to Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. During a recent address to…
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Crosswords improve cognition
Moneynews From Newsmax Dr. Gary Small, M.D., writes: Many studies have demonstrated an association between mental stimulation from games, puzzles, and challenging tasks, and a lower risk for developing dementia. A study published in the International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry…
