“I guess I’ll have to hodl it” – Peter Schiff admits to having Bitcoin
Veteran gold bug and bitcoin (BTC) skeptic Peter Schiff has accepted delivery of $1,350 worth of the cryptocurrency after the industry sent him donations on July 4. Schiff, who is well known for warning investors not to trust bitcoin as a replacement for gold, triggered the goodwill gestures…
‘Awaken and unleash our innovative capacity’: BVI must become more self-reliant
Address by Premier of the British Virgin Islands in honour of Territory Day Saturday, July 6, 2019 — Premier of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Hon. Andrew A Fahie, has urged citizens to unite and set about the task of making…
Same mechanism that suppresses tropical development can create dazzling sunsets
By Adriana Navarro From Accuweather From volcanic ash to smoke to dust that suppresses tropical development, these extra particles in the atmosphere can help to create a dazzling display of color at sunsets. For a few months out of the…
With Caribbean island life under threat, UN chief pushes to face ‘headwinds together’
From Menafin (MENAFN – Caribbean News Now) CASTRIES, St Lucia — To counter global challenges that are a particular threat to vulnerable island nations like those in the Caribbean, it’s vital to ‘face the headwinds together’, especially in the face…
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By Paul McGowan Each of our systems has its own, unique, personality. Mine is big, open, spacious, and revealing. Others might be described as delicate, faithful, and impressive. Adjectives aside, I wonder how much our own personalities match those of…
Jamaicans.com: Top 7 Jamaican & Caribbean news stories you missed the week ending July 5th, 2019
From Jamaicans.com POPULATION OF JAMAICA GETTING OLDERJamaica had a second consecutive year of negative population growth in 2018, according to the Planning Institute’s Economic and Social Survey of Jamaica (ESSJ). The population was measured an estimated 2.7 million people in 2018. This…
Mermaid Parade 2019 revelry celebrated Pride, panned Trump, and looked fabulous
By Adam Rosenberg From Mashable It’s June 22, the first Saturday after the official start of the summer season. And just like they do every year, revelers gathered in New York’s Coney Island for another round of Mermaid Parade celebrations….
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ECSC E-Litigation Portal to strengthen access to justice in the ECSC jurisdiction
ECSC – an Institute of the OECS Saturday, July 6, 2019 — The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court’s (ECSC) objective for creating and implementing an e-Litigation portal is to provide an efficient, cost-effective, transparent and reliable platform for submitting and processing court…
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Nearly 9 out of 10 flying insects in hospitals carry potentially harmful bacteria, a new study finds
By Kat Tenbarge From Business Insider A new study found that almost 9 out of 10 flying insects in hospitals carry potentially harmful bacteria, and over half of the bacterial strains found were ‘superbugs,’ or resistant to at least one class of…
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St. Kitts-Nevis holds bilateral meeting with Norway on the sideline of 40th Regular CARICOM Heads of Government Conference
On the heels of engaging with the Prime Minister of Norway, Her Excellency Erna Solberg during a breakfast meeting focused on resolving the political crisis in Venezuela, the Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris…
