“Give incentives for people to get married” – Jamaican family therapist
By Jamaica Gleaner From St Lucia Online JAMAICA GLEANER – The government is facing fresh calls for incentives to be provided to encourage Jamaicans to get married, based on benefits to be derived by children born in wedlock. “There is…
How an ambulance became a place for safe sex
By Kathleen Hawkins From BBC World Hacks A second-hand ambulance has been converted into a place where sex workers can meet their clients in Copenhagen. The aim is to help people at risk of violence and exploitation and it is…
Trinis are the happiest islanders in the Caribbean, says UN report
Caribbean360 From iNews Guyana The United Nations annual World Happiness Report was published on Monday (World Happiness Day), but Caribbean people interested in how their country fared were mostly disappointed, with much of the region apparently escaping the attention of…
Male Gender Equality Activist Wednesday’s Cayman Islands IWD Keynote Speaker
The first man to ever minor in Women’s Studies at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, will deliver tomorrow evening’s (Wednesday, 8 March 2017) keynote address at this year’s International Women’s Day Celebration. His speech for the event is titled “Gender on…
Cayman Islands: Jackson Katz to speak at International Women’s Day 2017
In keeping with this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) theme – “Be Bold for Change,” the Family Resource Centre (FRC) of the Department of Counselling Services, has invited a male keynote speaker to address the annual observance. The International Women’s…
Professor asks class ‘Questions for Heterosexuals’ to explain how LGBTQ people feel every day
BY SAMANTHA SCELZO From Mashable If you don’t identify as completely straight, you may have been asked some unsolicited and slightly ignorant questions about your “lifestyle.” Twenty-year-old junior in college, Elise, posted this photo on Twitter of a “Questions for…
Finland is having so few kids, deaths just outnumbered births for the first time in 77 years
By Chris Weller From Business Insider For an innovative country like Finland, firsts are usually a sign of good things to come. But according to new data from the federal statistics bureau Statistics Finland, the small Nordic country saw its…
What red color rose means in relationship?
From Wn.com Roses are considered as the most beautiful flowers in the world. With its beautiful petals and amazing sweet smell, it is considered as one of the lovable flower for people around the world. Roses are available in many…
Baba Masaba: Nigerian man with 86 wives dies aged 93
From BBC A former Muslim preacher in Nigeria who had at least 86 wives has died aged 93. Mohammed Bello Abubakar, known as Baba Masaba, died at his home in central Niger state on Saturday after an undisclosed illness. A…
Can talking to robots make you feel better about your love life?
BY ANISA PURBASARI From Mashable Robots are being built and tested to help humans with many things — from delivering food to folding our clothes. As we look to them to perform day-to-day tasks in the future, researchers are working…