Why we’re focusing on Africa, Caribbean discourse—- IADS Director
By Elizabeth Uwandu From Vanguard ngr DIRECTOR, Institute of Africa & Diaspora Studies, IADS, University of Lagos, UNILAG, Prof. Muyiwa Falaiye has said the newly formed institute in partnership with the University of West Indies, was aimed at discussing timely…
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Ruth Bodden remembered Remembering our dear sister celebrating her birthday in heaven today (Sat Feb 17 ). Joan and Helen Cayman Islands police respond to three vehicle fires, 14 February On Wednesday, 14 February, police responded to three reports…
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New study in Grenada links coral reefs and disaster risk reduction
From Caribbean News Now GRENVILLE, Grenada — A new study, published by UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) and The Nature Conservancy, in the Journal of Environmental Management, evaluates one of the first uses of reef restoration as natural infrastructure specifically designed…
The UK government has developed AI so powerful it can block 99.99% of ISIS propaganda videos before they reach the internet
By Kieran Corcoran From Business Insider The British government has developed AI technology which can scan videos and work out whether they contain extremist content. It gave £600,000 ($834,000) of public money to tech firm ASI Data Science to build…
Leadership Cayman Islands class tour Hurley’s Media
The first seminar of the 2018 Leadership Cayman programme took place this week on Wednesday, February 7, as the class sought to learn more about ‘Media in Our Community.’ The day started with a trip to Hurley’s Media in Camana…
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First Cayman Islands police recruit class of 2018 sworn-in
The RCIPS welcomed the first RCIPS Recruit Class of 2018 last week. An official swearing-in ceremony for the eleven new local constable recruits was held last Thursday, 1 February. The oaths were administered by the Commissioner of Police and witnessed…
US: A Cornell frat is on probation after a competition called a ‘pig roast’ where members earned points for having sex with women
By Abby Jackson From Business Insider The Zeta Beta Tau fraternity at Cornell has been placed on probation for a competition called a “pig roast.” The frat awarded a winner based on the member who had sex with the woman…
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Thrivent Financial From Live Generously Angel Aloma provides leadership that serves the poor in the Caribbean and Latin America As executive director of Food For The Poor, Thrivent member Angel Aloma has helped build the Coconut Creek, Florida, nonprofit into…
Outrage in South Africa as principal is caught on video having sex with schoolgirls
BY ISMAIL AKWEI From FACE2FACE Africa A South African school principal has resigned after videos and pictures of him engaging in sexual acts with high school pupils were leaked on social media. Gregory Fisch, the principal of Reiger Park NR…
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Two Cayman Islands footballers advance to final in Flow Skills Ultimate Football Experience
Two Cayman footballers, 15-year old Victor Thompson, Jr. and 13-year old Molly Kehoe, will be making their way to Trinidad after qualifying for the final of the Flow Skills 2018 Ultimate Football Experience this past weekend. The pair prevailed over…
