OECS Joins Global Talks for Groundbreaking Plastic Pollution Treaty
From OECS Communications Plastic pollution poses a significant environmental threat to ecosystems worldwide, and the United Nations has recognised the urgent need to address this issue to ensure environmental sustainability. The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration…
From trafficking survivor to Olympic champion
From Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United As we reflect on gratitude this Thanksgiving and prepare for Giving Tuesday in just six days, I am sharing a powerful story that embodies why Freedom United’s work—and your support—is so critical. Donate Sir Mo Farah…
The First Caribbean Institute for Nuclear Imaging (ICIN) Inaugurated in Martinique
Courtesy Caribbean Media Partners FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique – The first Caribbean Institute for Nuclear Imaging (ICIN) was officially opened in Martinique over the weekend by the Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (CTM), the Prefecture of Martinique, the Regional Health Agency (ARS) and the…
Hyundai Motor and Kia’s Robotics LAB Announce Plans to Launch ‘X−ble Shoulder’ at Wearable Robot Tech Day
Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have unveiled a reliable companion for industrial work, the wearable robot ‘X-ble Shoulder.’ This device, just by being worn, can increase workers’ efficiency and reduce musculoskeletal injuries. Two videos released on Hyundai Motor Group’s…
US Alcohol-Linked Deaths Doubled in 20 Year
From Newsmax Health Alcohol-related deaths have surged in the United States, nearly doubling over 20 years, and a growing number of victims are women, a new study warns. “Our study found significant gender differences in alcohol-related [death rates],” said senior…
NRA Continues Roadworks Along Linford Pierson Highway and CUC Roundabout
he National Roads Authority (NRA) would like to remind the public of significant updates being made to roadways in the George Town area. As part of ongoing efforts to upgrade the island’s infrastructure, the CUC roundabout near King’s Sports Centre…
The Changing Face of Little Cayman’s Reefs
The summer of 2023 was the hottest on record and brought with it the most extensive global coral bleaching event on record. One year on, how are the historically healthy and resilient coral reefs of Little Cayman faring? As part…
CARICOM Secretary-General urges Trade Ministers: ‘Adopt realistic, practical decisions’
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Wednesday, 27 November 2024) – CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett has called on the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) to adopt realistic and practical decisions that everyone in the Community can rely…
Deborah Barsky: Digging Up the Roots of Human Culture
By Deborah Barsky Author Bio: Deborah Barsky is a writing fellow for the Human Bridges, a researcher at the Catalan Institute of Human Paleoecology and Social Evolution, and an associate professor at the Rovira i Virgili University in Tarragona, Spain, with the Open…
How Animal Agriculture Drains Our Freshwater Supplies
Factory farming has devastating environmental impacts, but there are ways we can protect our vital resources.