IKEA to remove non−rechargeable alkaline batteries by 2021
Following IKEA’s commitment to inspire and enable people to live a healthier and more sustainable life at home, all non-rechargeable alkaline batteries will be removed from the global home furnishing range by October 2021. With this decision, IKEA wishes to…
Euro NCAP launches assisted driving grading
Leuven, Belgium: Today [Oct 1 2020], Euro NCAP announces the release of its second series of Highway Assist tests. To ensure the safe adoption of these and other assisted driving technologies by consumers, Euro NCAP has developed a dedicated test…
Jamaica: Agriculture and Fisheries can recover losses in tourism – Minister
WRITTEN BY: Ainsworth Morris From JIS , believes that with more investments in both sectors, Jamaica can recover earnings being lost in tourism as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Addressing the Kiwanis Club of Eastern St. Andrew Zoom meeting…
Jamaica: Tourism Minister says stakeholders must appreciate that it will not be business as usual
WRITTEN BY: GARWIN DAVIS From JIS Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says that while Jamaica prepares for a return to normality in tourism, “partners and all stakeholders” should also be cognisant of the fact that never again will it “be…
STAY IN THE LOOP
From CARICOM In this episode, Communications Officers at the CARICOM Secretariat, Ms. Michelle Nurse presents a weekly news roundup of the latest from the Caribbean Community. Highlights:0:01:00 ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES 2020 ELECTIONSPM GONSALVES GET RECORD FIFTH CONSECUTIVE TERMS 0:03:38 CARICOM…
The most vulnerable parts of the house
By Universal Contracting of Florida Most people consider their home as the safest and most comfortable place they could stay at where they could lower their guards down. However, even the most secure and sheltered properties have vulnerabilities that homeowners…
Bond, we expect you to buy
Mr Bond, we expect you to buy – The cost of buying nine famous Bond villain hideaways With the sad passing of Sean Connery last week we said goodbye to arguably one of the best Bonds of all time. Every…
Georgia to conduct a hand recount of election ballots
From Newsmax Georgia’s top election official said Wednesday the state will conduct a hand recount of all paper ballots cast in the Nov. 3 presidential election. Uncertified results in the state show Democrat Joe Biden leading President Donald Trump by…
Lamborghini celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Jarama GT
Sant’Agata Bolognese, 11 November 2020 – This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the Lamborghini Jarama GT, presented for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1970. The Jarama, whose name derives from an area north of Madrid famous…
Sex is beneficial after heart attack
By Dr. Oz and Michael Roizen, M.D. From Newsmax Rumor has it that Nelson Rockefeller died of a heart attack in 1979 at age 70 while intimately romancing his secretary. The fate of the former vice president and heir to a family fortune…