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CayFilm Cayman Festival to screen Azerbaijani films
By Laman Ismayilova From AzerNews The CayFilm Cayman International Film Festival, an annual multi-day event that promotes the beautiful Cayman Islands as a world-class filming destination, will screen Azerbaijani films. The films “Steppe Man” and “Inner City” will be screened…
Aud Gen & Pres of India
Cayman Islands Auditor General meets the President of India From the Cayman Islands Auditor General’s Office Auditor General, Sue Winspear, attended the 23rd Commonwealth Auditors General Conference in New Delhi, India last month. She joined 74 participants from 36 countries…
Destinations of the week
25 Unbelievable Travel Destinations You Never Knew Existed By Megan Willett From Business Insider There are some tourist attractions that can’t be missed: The Vatican in Rome, the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Westminster Abbey in London. These are the kinds…
Trump’s deals with FPPs
Trump’s 10 Troubling Deals with Foreign Power-Players By Derek Kravitz and Al Shaw, ProPublica, and John Kelly, USA Today, January 19, 2017 From ProPublica President Donald Trump’s business deals span the globe. Trump-branded skyscrapers, golf courses and hotels stretch from…
British man walks the length of India for a good cause
BY SOHINI MITTER From Mashable Anything for a good cause! 63-year-old Brit Patrick Baddeley has walked for over 2,500 kilometers (1,553 miles) through India’s east coast for charity, Times of India reports. He set out from India’s southernmost tip, Kanyakumari,…
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Global health innovations can be game-changers at home, too
By AIKATERINI MANTZAVINOU, BRYAN J. RANGER, EMMA COSTA, SAMUEL RODRIQUES, HOK HEI TAM, RAJARSHI BANERJEE, and LINDSAY BROWNELL From STAT NEWS Rich and poor countries used to struggle with different sets of health issues: obesity in one versus malnutrition in…
Infecting Aedes mosquitos with a type of bacteria could control dengue, other viral diseases
From Scroll In India is going to conduct a trial to check if this technology can be used to control dengue in the country. Mosquitoes infected with bacteria can limit the spread of dengue, studies in five countries have shown,…
Oxitec and GBIT announce launch of Friendly™ Aedes Project in India
NEWS PROVIDED BY Oxitec Ltd DAWALWADI, India and OXFORD, England, January 23, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Gangabishan Bhikulal Investment and Trading Limited (GBIT) and Oxitec announced today the launch of the Friendly™ Aedes project in Dawalwadi, India. Outdoor caged trials of…
Dance, music is part of our culture: Priyanka on Kimmel show
From The Times of India Actress Priyanka Chopra, who is currently celebrating her recent win at the People’s Choice Awards, talked about the Indian culture and its special connection to dance and music during her appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”….
India’s crazy tax on foreign funds
By Andy Mukherjee From Bloomberg How do you celebrate the fifth anniversary of a colossal mistake? For India’s tax department, the answer has to be: Make a new one that’s a thousand times worse, then sit back and enjoy the…
