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This small Caribbean island is waging a big war against plastic
By Dominique Mosbergen From Huffington Post Dominica’s government plans to ban plastic and styrofoam food containers and utensils by 2019. The small Caribbean island of Dominica is taking a big stand against plastic waste. In what’s been described as one…
Italy bridge: Genoa motorway collapse kills 35
From BBC A motorway bridge has collapsed in the northwest Italian city of Genoa, killing at least 35 people as vehicles plummeted to the ground, emergency services say. Dramatic video footage captured the moment of the disaster when one of…
Destinations of the week 1
RANKED: The 19 cheapest holiday destinations in Europe Part 1 By Alison Millington Mar. 24, 2018, 4:06 AM riga latvia This Latvian city came in third place, but which one came out on top?Roman Babakin / Shutterstock Eastern Europe offers…
Google builds its own subsea cable from the US to France
By Frederic Lardinois From TechCrunch Google, like all major internet companies, often participates in building new subsea cables because it wants to own the connectivity between its data centers around the world. Those cables are typically built and owned by…
MIA Exhibit Mémoires Encastrées fetes Caribbean culture
This month, passengers in concourses D and E at Miami International Airport can view the latest exhibition from one of the Caribbean’s great contemporary artists with Mémoires Encastrées (Memory Windows), an exhibit by Haitian-born, Miami-based artist Edouard Duval-Carrié. “To have…
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They’re going home and none too soon…why the Caribbean never got behind England
By Kwesi Mugisa From SportsMax If a flamboyant France unit has cheekily been designated the last African team remaining at the 2018 FIFA World Cup, one could easily surmise that the Caribbean’s last hope was England. A quick poring over…
The Editor Speaks: Happy Independence Day (July 4th) to the USA
Being British, I laughingly tell my American friends that July 4th is an equally big celebration in Great Britain. With extra emphasis on the ‘Great’! They look amazed and normally say “Really. Why?” I answer back. “It’s the day we…
Improving Eastern Caribbean aviation
French Civil Aviation Authority meets with the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority and the OECS Commission Wednesday, June 13, 2018 — Efforts to improve the coordination, safety and efficiency of air travel in the Eastern Caribbean were strengthened following a…
Worst airports in world 2
The 19 worst airports in the world Part 2 By Tom Murray From Business Insider Your flying experience doesn’t just depend on what airline you’re flying with — but also what airport you’re flying from. As well as ranking the…
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France vows to tackle noxious seaweed disaster in Caribbean
From The Straits Times PARIS (AFP) – The French government is preparing a plan to deal with a new invasion of stinky seaweed that is covering the beaches of some its islands in the Caribbean, causing health problems for residents…
