The Editor Speaks: Plastic bags. Should we practice TCI’s example?
We have published a story today titled “Goodbye to single use plastic bags Ban to take effect from January 2019”. It tells us that the Turks and Caicos Islands Government are cracking down on the single use of plastic bags…
Bund in rain
The Bund In The Rain From Stuck In Customs A LITTLE INTRO TO AURORA HDR 2019 Here is a little video we put together for the Aurora HDR Pre-Order launch. If the idea of low noise, no halo HDR images…
Cryptocurrency and blockchain bring Asia funds to the forefront of U.S. tech
By Joyce YangFrom TechCrunch Since early 2017, there’s been a new trend in the U.S. where a number of Asian funds have been actively involved in early-stage crypto investing. Many folks in traditional tech have not heard of them before,…
These everyday items are set to get more expensive because of the trade war
By Michael Selby-Green From Business Insider President Donald Trump is proposing new 25% tariffs on Chinese imports. A hearing on the proposals starts in Washington on Monday. The US Chamber of Commerce said in written testimony that the new tariffs…
Australia and India will be growth engines of LNG industry in Asia and Oceania, says GlobalData
Australia and India will be the significant contributors for capacity growth in Asia and Oceania’s LNG Industry for the outlook period 2018 to 2022. Australia is set to have the highest liquefaction capacity additions while India will have highest regasification…
Mobile phone shock Horror! You could be risking your life by answering a cell phone whilst on charge… Industry scare-mongering or another urban legend?
NO PHONES IN KITCHEN PLEASE* Do you make calls or receive calls in your kitchen? My name is Dr. Ademola. Just 3 days ago my husband who also is a doctor shared the sad incidents of 6 individuals who were…
Mon County Health Department offers free product to help prevent mosquitoes
From The Dominion Post W. Va. — The onset of warmer weather means more time spent outdoors. At the same time, Monongalia County Health Department’s Environmental Health program wants to remind the community to be vigilant in avoiding mosquitoes, which…
WESO 2018: 24 million jobs to open up in the green economy
GENEVA (ILO News) – Twenty-four million new jobs will be created globally by 2030 if the right policies to promote a greener economy are put in place, a new ILO report says. According to World Employment and Social Outlook 2018:…
Mysterious bag containing 54 severed human hands found in Russia
By JESSICA DURANDO From STUFF NZ Russian police have launched an investigation after a mysterious bag of 54 severed human hands was discovered at a popular fishing spot near the Siberian city of Khabarovsk, the Siberian Times reports. A single…
Toys ‘R’ Us demise creates black hole for toy makers
From Newsmax The demise of Toys R Us will have a ripple effect on everything from toy makers to consumers to landlords. The 70-year-old retailer is headed toward shuttering its U.S. operations, jeopardizing the jobs of some 30,000 employees while…
