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US Convicted Pa. AG says she’ll resign on Wednesday Pennsylvania’s embattled attorney general said she will step down from her post effective Wednesday afternoon following her conviction earlier this week on charges that she leaked confidential investigative material to a…
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3 Possible systems forming in Atlantic From Mike’s Weather Page It appears we are entering a busy couple weeks in the Tropics. Both the GFS/EURO show three possible systems in the Atlantic coming up. Invest 98 images and more…
DNA fingerprinting can boost agriculture in region — Wheatley
From JIS KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) – Science, Energy and Technology Minister, Dr Andrew Wheatley, is underscoring the importance of DNA fingerprinting in ensuring the sustainability of the agriculture sector in the Caribbean and Latin America. He said the “scientific architecture”…
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Wave moves into the Southeast Caribbean…. Off the coast of Africa By Mike Buresh From NEWS 104.5 WOKV The Atlantic Basin remains pretty quiet. A weak tropical wave is moving into the far Southeast Caribbean, but its low…
Recipe of the week
Recipe: Sesame Chicken Noodle Bowl By Hali Bey Ramdene From The Kitchn In the warmer months, I like to swap grain bowls for rice noodle bowls that I can enjoy cold or at room temperature. With the right mix of…
A Taste of Jamaica in CAYMAN
From Jamaica Observer Early rains did not damper Independence celebrations in the Cayman Islands last week Friday. What it did was cool things down considerably, allowing patrons dressed for the most part in black, green and gold — the Jamaican…
Earl impacted more than 110,000 children in Belize: UNICEF
By Adele Ramos From Amandala Belize BELIZE CITY, Fri. Aug. 5, 2016–The frightfulness of howling winds and pounding rains emanating from a fierce hurricane such as Earl is enough to traumatize a child. In fact, according to a report released today…
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Belize Bank seeks to satisfy $27M judgment against Belize Gov’t From OffshoreAlert Following a recent appeals court ruling in Washington, D.C., British businessman Michael Ashcroft’s Belize Bank is attempting to find and seize assets in the United States that belong…
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Cayman Islands athletes’ Olympic schedule Five athletes from Cayman are competing in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Cayman-to-Rio-2016 These are the scheduled competition times for each: Geoff Butler (Swimming – 400m Freestyle) Saturday, Aug. 6 – DONE Did not qualify…
Under-reporting of catches threatens Caribbean marine life
By Stephen Feller From UPI When factoring in tourist and resident consumption of locally sourced seafood, the number of fish removed from waters is almost three times as high as previously thought. WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (UPI) — In order to prevent…











