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The Caribbean needs incubators!
From SMN-N Wow, why, what? Is there an upcoming baby-boom? Is it related to this year’s carnival? Why don’t they distribute contraceptives? Those are questions that I don’t have answers for. But I had something else in mind anyway. I…
NASA hopes to send a probe to Alpha Centauri in 2069
By Jon Fingas, From engadget Even your grandkids might not be around to see the results If you thought NASA was playing the long game with its plan to put people on Mars in the 2030s, you haven’t seen anything…
UAE to provide US$50 million renewable energy fund for Guyana and the Caribbean
By Ray Chickrie From Caribbean News Now GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Three of Guyana’s energy projects (micro-hydros) have been selected for funding by United Arab Emirates (UAE)-Caribbean Renewable Energy Fund, said the minister of public infrastructure, David Patterson, who is heading…
Pope Francis lands in Chile
From teleSUR The pontiff will also speak with survivors of the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet (1973-1990). Chilean President Michelle Bachelet greeted Pope Francis this evening as he stepped onto the tarmac of the Santiago airport, arriving from Rome. He…
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine Resumes Classes in Sint Maarten following temporary relocation after Hurricane Irma
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Four months after Hurricane Irma caused American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC) to evacuate students and faculty from Sint Maarten, AUC has resumed classes on its Sint Maarten campus. The medical school has begun…
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IAAF to help rebuild Caribbean countries after hurricane devastation
From InsidetheGames The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) have pledged $500,000 (£363,359/€409,669) to help North American, Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) Federations recover the damage to local sports facilities caused last year by four hurricanes. The hurricanes, Harvey, Irma,…
Male models accuse ‘Fashion Bible’ Photogs of sexual misconduct
From TeleSUR Testino and Weber have been accused of sexual exploitation by a litany of male models and some former assistants. Dozens of male models have come forward to accuse Vogue-anointed fashion photographers, Mario Testino and Bruce Weber, of sexual…
Car of the week
Hyundai’s new Veloster will make its debut in ‘Forza Motorsport 7’ By Richard Lawle From engadget In real life, the 2019 model has Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and a sliding heads-up display. IMAGES: Richard Lawler / Engadget The new Hyundai…
Couple with burning red rash on their backsides discover it’s WORMS burrowing into their skin
TILL RASH DO US PART By Lizzie Parry, Digital Health Editor From The SUN UK The couple were on the Caribbean island of Martinique before noticing a “burning” red rash spread over their behinds A COUPLE sitting on a beautiful…
‘Forbidden fruit’ locked up as Tide Pods meme reaches epic proportions
BY BRITTANY LEVINE BECKMAN From Mashable You know a meme has gone too far when people start sharing images of Tide Pods locked up at their local store.Several retailers including Walmart, Walgreens, Ralph’s, and Food 4 Less have locked up…
