Martin: Listen on World Listening Day
By Melissa Martin Shhh…do you hear that? Close your mouth and eyes. Open your ears and pay attention. It’s the sound of World Listening Day approaching; an annual global event held every July 18. www.worldlisteningproject.org. The 2019 theme is “Listening With” created by…
Magnesium deficiency raises cardiac risks
From Newsmax Dr. Chauncey Crandall, M.D., writes: There is evidence that magnesium can help prevent sudden cardiac death (SCD), the largest cause of death in the United States. One study, published in 2011, looked at data collected from the Nurses’…
Earplugs
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio t might seem counter-intuitive that I write about blocking the sound entering your ears. After all, I have always advocated keeping them clean and clear so we might enjoy all that our systems have…
Youngest victim of billionaire Jeffrey Epstein was just 14-years-old
From Freedom United New York billionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein has been charged with sex trafficking following accusations that he sexually assaulted dozens of underage girls at his mansion in the Upper East Side. Federal prosecutors charged Epstein with running a…
TCI: Cabinet approves styrofoam ban
from The Sun TCI Cabinet approved on May 29th 2019 a Ban on Polystyrenes, a policy paper put forward as part of the ongoing going green for 2019 initiatives to clean up our islands, reduce waste and encourage sustainable alternatives….
Quantum entanglement
Scientists unveil image of quantum entanglement for the first time ever By A.J. Delinger From engadget For the first time ever, physicists have captured an image of quantum entanglement. In a paper published in the journal of Scientific Advances, scientists from…
Cannabis industry opens in St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Media Release Courtesy News784 Sunday, July 14, 2019 — The first set of licences to begin producing medicinal cannabis in St. Vincent and the Grenadines were issued this week. The island’s Minister of Agriculture and Industry, Hon. Saboto Caesar, embraced the milestone…
8 things nobody tells you about living in the Caribbean
How many of us like our bosses? Probably not that many. Think about it. How many hours have you worked in your life with the sole purpose of making money for somebody else? Probably too many. It is no surprise…
The Tax-Free investment opportunity: Cayman Islands Real Estate
By TechBullion, PR Most people would agree that real estate is a secure long-term investment. However, there are many factors that determine whether an investment is a wise decision. Buying rental properties in a high tax location like California isn’t…
Air Pollution: Join the UN Caribbean Roundtable Discussion on July 17
The roundtable will be streamed on Facebook Live hosted by United Nations Information Centre for the Caribbean Monday, July 15, 2019 — According the World Health Organization, 7 million people die prematurely every year as a direct or indirect result of…