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UFC: Conor McGregor beats Donald Cerrone in 40 seconds at UFC 246 in Las Vegas

By Simon Head From BBC Conor McGregor returned to the octagon in style at UFC 246 as he beat American fan favourite Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone in just 40 seconds in Las Vegas. Irishman McGregor, 31, came out on top after…

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STAY IN THE LOOP – Week ending 10 January, 2020

From CARICOM Secretariat STAY IN THE LOOP In this episode, Communications Officers at the CARICOM Secretariat, Ms Tusankine English-Francis, presents a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community.You can also follow our Social Media Platforms and be sure…

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Palm oil giant under scrutiny

From Freedom United Palm oil company, FGV Holdings, once again fails to meet labor standards By Thomson Reuters Foundation The world’s largest palm oil producer, FGV Holdings, has had the sustainability certification process for some of its plantations suspended by…

Netflix pushes back against report it moved money into ‘tax havens’

By Evie Fordham From FOXBusiness Netflix respects tax rules across the globe, a company spokeswoman said Netflix is pushing back against a United Kingdom think tank’s recent report that the company is likely “moving money from its international markets into tax havens.”…

EXCL Overseas Territories should join UK and send MPs to Westminster, says former minister

By Sebastian Whale from Politics Home The British Overseas Territories should be invited to become equal members of the United Kingdom after Brexit, according to a former Conservative minister. In an interview with The House magazine, John Penrose said the…

Water stocks in the Americas: Cayman Water

By Debra Fiakes CFA From ALT ENERGY STOCKS he post “Water:  Invisible Crisis” introduced a new series on water supply in Latin America, describing the lack of access to quality water despite a bountiful supply of rainfall and snow melt.  As the series has…

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China says 17 new cases in virus outbreak

From Newsmax China said on Sunday that 17 more people had become infected with a new coronavirus strain, fanning fears it will spread further as hundreds of millions of people travel to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year. Three of…

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Pure sound

By Paul McGowan From PS Audio The definition of pure is pretty simple: “not mixed or adulterated with any other substance or material.” When it comes to purity of sound, we can extrapolate that to mean a pure signal without…

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TCI: Import restriction on polystyrene and plastic straws now enforced

From TCI The Sun The Turks and Caicos Islands Government, continuing an all island phase-out of all non-biodegradable plastics, has enacted new legislation to reduce and ultimately cease the use, sale and importation of single-use plastics and Polystyrene products. Following…

Caribbean Travel Marketplace 2020 to welcome top tier travel agents to sell the region

CHTA creates more business opportunities for Caribbean tourism suppliers attending the region’s largest tourism marketing event MIAMI (January 18, 2020) – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has introduced a pilot program to include a group of leading travel agents…