Cayman: Airport airfield upgrade project update
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (14 August 2019) The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA), which owns and operates the Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA) and the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport (CKIA), announced today that their plans to commence runway upgrade works at…
Wimbledon: content monetization takes centre court
Wimbledon’s innovative approach to content distribution is changing the game, transforming the tournament’s relationship with it’s audience By Chaymae Samir From Reuters Community For the first time since the tournament’s inception, Wimbledon will use its archive footage to reach new…
Experts: No need for routine pancreatic cancer screening
From Newsmax There’s nothing to be gained by screening for pancreatic cancer in people with no signs or symptoms of the lethal tumor, according to an influential U.S. panel of experts. Looking over the accumulated data on the subject, the…
Newsonomics: The perils — and promises — of New Gannett
By Ken Doctor From NiemanLab What will the largest local news company need to do and be to be successful in the 2020s? Neither Gannett nor Gatehouse has offered any big vision of what that is, or could be, even…
A Kenyan human rights worker and his journalist shadow
By Adam Muro From CJR I FIRST MET FRANCIS AUMA, a rapid response officer for the Kenyan NGO Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI), in February in one of Kenya’s ubiquitous Java House cafés in Nyali, a few kilometers up the…
St. Kitts & Nevis: PM Harris’ remarks at Press Conference to showcase weapons recovered through the Peace Initiative – Tuesday, August 13th, 2019
Statement by Dr. the Hon. Timothy Harris, Prime Minister and Minister of National Security at a Press Conference to Showcase the Weapons Recovered through the Peace Initiative Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at the Police Training Complex, Basseterre My fellow citizens…
Logistics start-up: Smart City Loop
Going underground on the penultimate mile Fewer trucks in city centres and transporting goods through pipes in the ground into the cities instead? A great idea for traffic-ridden cities. The Cologne-based start-up Smart City Loop is working on implementing this…
Epstein guards suspected of falsifying logs
From Newsmax A person familiar with the probe of Jeffrey Epstein’s death at a federal jail says guards are suspected of falsifying log entries to show they were checking on inmates in his unit every half hour, when they actually…
Facial recognition tech misidentified 26 California lawmakers as criminals
By Rachel England From engadget The ACLU, which wants to ban facial recognition technology in police body cameras, says that its own tests of the technology mistakenly flagged 26 California lawmakers as criminals. More than half of those falsely identified…
Puzzles for Aug 15 2019 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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