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The Caribbean engages the belt and road initiative
By CIJN STAFF WRITERS AND CONTRIBUTORS China’s ambitious Belt and Road Initiative was first raised by President Xi Jinping in the last quarter of 2013. Six years later, China had signed 173 cooperation agreements with 125 countries and 29 international organizations. …
China’s opaque Caribbean trail: Dreams, deals and debt
By CARLA BRIDGLAL, IVAN CAIRO, STEFFON CAMPBELL, ALIX LEWIS and NEIL MARKS From CIJN A hotel. A highway. A port. The prime minister’s house. For Caribbean countries, one of the most visible, expansive, and expensive forms of Beijing’s engagement with the region is its financing of…
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The Caribbean’s first non-profit investigative news network launches
-CIJN releases four hard-hitting investigations- KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — The Caribbean Investigative Journalism Network (CIJN) just launched with the unveiling of four deep dive exposés produced by over a dozen Caribbean journalists. CIJN is a project…
6 Jan 2020 Weather in Cayman
6 Jan Mon 2020 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Fresh northeasterly winds and rough seas are expected to continue as the pressure gradient tightens over the northwest Caribbean due to the passage of a cold front. Radar images show scattered showers…
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The Publisher speaks: Recycled
Do you sometimes wish, especially after Christmas and the New Year, you could be recycled? I certainly do. However, I don’t think you would want to be recycled exactly like our real Christmas trees..? Read on: RECYCLED PITIFUL ME By…
Jennifer Hudson explains the plot of ‘Cats’ and, you know what, it actually makes sense
By Rachel Thompson From Mashable Judging by the reviews, Cats sounds absolutely bonkers. All I’ve been able to glean from the write-ups is that it’s a vaguely horny collection of human-shaped cats who writhe around a lot. But, like, what exactly happens? Here…
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New street art painted in Madrid for the UN Climate Conference COP 25 to inspire communities and world leaders to act on climate change and sustainability goals
Two new street art murals emerge in Madrid as world governments continue to deliberate the Paris Agreement during the longest UN Climate Conference on record in the past 25 years. MADRID, SPAIN – December 19, 2019 — During the recent United…
Goldman Sachs made 10 predictions about the US economy in 2019 — these 3 were wrong
By Theron Mohamed From Business Insider Goldman Sachs made 10 predictions about the US economy in 2019. The bank’s economists made correct calls on growth, recession, tariffs, unemployment, wages, the federal deficit, and broader monetary policy. However, their forecasts concerning…
The Mustang Mach-E’s extended range battery is a popular option
By Richard Lawler From Engadget While Ford hasn’t revealed exactly how many people are lining up to pre-order the Mustang Mach-E, the company has released some stats showing which versions people prefer so far. Apparently battery life is important to buyers of the…
A plateful of plastic: Visualizing the microplastic we consume
(Reuters) – Microscopic pieces of plastic have been discovered in the most remote locations, from the depths of the ocean to Arctic ice – and in our bodies as we breathe in and eat microplastic, and drink plastic-infused water every…
