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Month: August 2016

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James Packer and Robert De Niro confirm Caribbean casino project

By Kylie Taylor From OnlineCasino.com.au Robert De Niro and James Packer look likely to go ahead with a multi-million dollar casino project in the Caribbean. The Aussie gambling giant and Hollywood legend are good pals. And though the secretive mogul…

The most sexist moments at the Olympics — so far

BY HEATHER DOCKRAY From Mashable It’s Olympics time — that special time when the world’s strongest, toughest and bravest women come together to prove they’re still not as good as men. As least, that’s what some Olympics commentators seem to…

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OK, let’s talk about sex at the Rio Olympics

BY SAM LAIRD From Mashable Olympians are doin’ it, doin’ it and doin’ it well, to paraphrase one LL Cool J. We’re talking about sports, of course. But the same applies to sex at the Games. Ten-thousand of the world’s…

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What are the 5 Caribbean countries with the highest cell phone subscriptions ?

From Silicone Caribe When it comes to mobile cell phone subscriptions, 5 countries in the Caribbean outnumber others, according to the latest data from the ITU World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database. Here is the Caribbean’s Top Most Mobile Connected Countries :…

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Steep drop for Barbados in doing business report

By Marlon Madden From Barbados Today It has become more difficult to do business in Barbados over the past year with the country tumbling 13 places in the latest World Bank Doing Business Report, now sitting at 119th out of 189…

Cartoon of the week

By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…

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LGBT tourists help sway attitudes in the Caribbean

From TTG Media The Caribbean is a welcoming place for LGBT travellers, despite the old-fashioned laws of some islands. How LGBT tourists can help the change attitudes in the Caribbean Carol Hay, the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s director of marketing for…

The Perseids are back

The Perseid meteor shower is one of the best cosmic light shows of the year. Here’s why you need to see it this week. By Miriam Kramer From Mashable Each August, the Earth passes through a stream of dust and…

Best space photographs

Here are 31 of the best space photographs of the year BY DUSTIN DRANKOSKI AND MIRIAM KRAMER From Mashable Bright green auroras dance above a Norwegian lake in just one of dozens of new photos shortlisted for a 2016 astrophotography…

I spent five minutes inside the quietest room in the world and almost lost my mind

By  Matt Weinberger From Business Insider Hidden deep within Building 88 on the Microsoft campus lies what’s officially certified to be the quietest room in the world. Really — the company recently won the Guinness World Record for it. While…