Mice brawling in a London tube station made for one of the best wildlife photos of the year
By Ben Mack from Business Insider An amazing photo captures what appears to be mice fighting inside a tube station in London. The photo was taken by Sam Rowley and is part of the Natural History Museum in London’s Wildlife Photographer…
What Latin America can learn from China about smart cities
By Patrice dos Santos*AMERICA ECONOMIA From World Crunch -Analysis- LISBON — At the heart of the so-called “smart city” concept, both in the developing and industrialized worlds, is the ability to create districts capable of tackling certain global challenges of our time. Those…
Caribbean Parliaments and civil society partner on climate change
Port of Spain, December 16, 2019 – Parliamentarians from eight Caribbean countries affirmed the critical role that needs to be played by Parliaments in championing sustainable development and holding governments to account for national strategies and policies aimed at combating climate…
Porsche strengthens cross-industry initiative value balancing alliance
Sports car manufacturer becomes core member of values alliance Stuttgart. As far as Porsche is concerned, economic success and social responsibility go hand in hand. With this attitude, the company deliberately takes on a pioneering role again and again – in…
What Hurricane Dorian has taught us about Bahamas, and the Caribbean
By R.D. Miller After hurricane Dorian landed in the Abaco Island September 1, 2019 and a day later in Grand Bahamas as a category five hurricane with wind of up to 215 miles per hour. The damages amounted to about 3.4…
16 Dec 2019 Weather in Cayman
16 Dec Mon 2019 Weather in CaymanSYNOPSIS Moderate to fresh winds and rough seas are expected through the next 24 hours as the pressure gradient across the Northwest Caribbean tightens. Radar images show isolated showers, mainly south of the Cayman…
The Editor speaks: Friday 13th that was and wasn’t
Were you quaking in your boots last Friday? If you are just a tiny bit superstitious you were probably trembling a little in at least one of them. If you were Jeremy Corbin, the UK Labour leader (that is nearly…
Study increases controversy over hormone replacement therapy
From Newsmax The ongoing debate about postmenopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk may have turned even more muddy: A large new study suggests that two different types of hormone therapy have opposite effects on women’s long-term risk of the disease….
5 ways you’re destroying your gut biome
By Dr. Mehmet Oz and Dr. Mike Roizen, MDs From Nnewsmax From your passage through the birth canal to your first taste of breast milk, a first encounter with your pet dog or cat, and first handful of not-so-tasty dirt…
Boris Johnson is showing western politicians how to win
By Andrew Sullivan From New York Mag The sea of Tory blue seats that now envelop Labour’s heartlands on the electoral map of Britain is one kind of future for Western democracies. Unleashed by a revolt by ordinary people to…






