Why the Cayman Islands are a perfect honeymoon destination
From eTurboNews Luxury honeymoon destination The Caribbean is packed full of luxury honeymoon destinations, but the Cayman Islands tick a lot of boxes for many couples. The three beautiful Cayman Islands – Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac –…
St. Vincent implements Participatory Poverty Assessment
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 — In an effort to ensure a comprehensive analysis of country poverty levels, eight communities across St. Vincent and the Grenadines will soon contribute to a Participatory Poverty Assessment (PPA). The Ministry of National Mobilisation, Social…
Trade war escalation will hit China harder than the US, IMF says
By John Carter From South China Morning Post A further escalation of the trade war between the US and China would take a major toll on economic growth in both countries next year, with China the bigger casualty, according to…
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African experiments with drone technologies could leapfrog decades of infrastructure neglect By Jake Bright, Samantha Stein3From TechCrunch Charis Extra Photo A drone revolution is coming to sub-Saharan Africa. Countries across the continent are experimenting with this 21st century technology as…
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By Paul McGowan From PS Audio One of our forum posters asked an interesting question this morning. “Why don’t you just copy the speaker Arnie Nudell built already? Why improve what has already been established as a masterpiece?” To me,…
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OECS Commission Statement on Haiti Earthquake
By Bernadette Auguste International Relations Officer OECS Commission Tuesday, October 9, 2018 — The OECS Commission has called on the international community to launch a swift, coordinated and aggressive relief effort to assist the people and Government of Haiti following…
Twitter touts its recent work to ‘protect the integrity of elections’
By Mariella Moon From engadget The micro-blogging platform is making an effort to fight disinformation campaigns. It’s almost the midterm elections in the US, and that means disinformation campaigns could be working overtime. Social networks have beenintroducing new features, rolling…
These scientists were so interested in a tiny fish they totally missed a 10-foot shark
By Mike Wehner From BGR Scientists are usually pretty smart folks, but that doesn’t stop them from suffering from tunnel vision every once in a while just like the rest of us. A great example of this comes in the…
Robot installs drywall
Humanoid construction robot installs drywall by itself By Jon Fingas From engadget It’s clever, if also a commentary on Japan’s labor priorities. If Japan’s Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Institute has its way, construction workers might be a thing of…
The ancient earthquake detector that puzzled modern historians
By Jamie Rigg From engadget Modern seismographs are extremely sensitive pieces of equipment. By recording the slightest movements of laser light or magnets, these devices can detect the smallest of rumbles even when we can’t sense them. There are networks…
