Commentary: Never be normal again…
By Phillip Edward Alexander From Caribbean News Now Following the unspeakable horror that was the slaying of well known legal activist Dana Seetahal, there are some who are already eager for us to ‘return to normal.’ But how can we?…
Your smartphone may soon double as a hearing aid, thanks to Mimi
By Chris Velazco From engadget Let’s face it: we live in a noisy world. If we’re not sitting on loud trains or traipsing past construction sites, we’re retreating into music with headphones. Alas, this also means hearing loss is a…
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Strong earthquake of 6.4 magnitude hits Mexico From BBC An earthquake of 6.4 magnitude has shaken parts of Mexico, causing buildings to sway in the capital. The US Geological Survey said it was centred near the town of Tecpan de…
The Editor Speaks: Famous quotes on mothers
With Mother’s day here on Sunday 11th I expect most of you are planning something special for your mother. There are plenty of things to do and the commercial aspect of Mother’s Day seems to get more intense every year….
Mental health tips for parents of teens, young adults
From Caribbean Life (StatePoint) If you are the parent of an older child or teen, you may not think about his or her day-to-day medical needs as often as you did during early childhood. But older kids also are dependent…
forgotten gadgets
By Andrea Romano From Mashable Take a trip back in time — or at least pretend to, with photographs of gadgets and gizmos from our collective history. Photographer Jim Golden was inspired when he walked into a thrift store…
Commentary: Our Caribbean: Middle class politics takes command
Commentary: Our Caribbean: Middle class politics takes command By Oliver Mills From Caribbean News Now The Caribbean middle class has taken control of, and directed politics in the Caribbean since the post-emancipation period. It was the inspiration behind the formation…
Letter from Robert Bradshaw and Carlton Ebanks re Cleveland Dilbert proposed marina and flooding fears
To: Environment Minister Wayne Panton, House Speaker Juliana O’Connor-Connolly, Deputy Premier Moses Kirkconnell, Department of Environment Director Gina Ebanks-Petrie, Planning Director Haroon Pandohie Copy: UK’s Overseas Territories Minister Mark Simmonds and the Foreign and Commonwealth Environmental Audit Committee 17th April…
The Insurance and Reinsurance Law Review, 2nd Ed.: Cayman Islands
By Tim Frawley and John Dykstra 1 This article first appeared in the second edition of The Insurance and Reinsurance Law Review, published by Law Business Research Ltd. Tim Frawley and John Dykstra provide an analysis of insurance and reinsurance…
Caribbean fears loss of “keystone species” to climate change
By Desmond Brown From Caribbean360 CODRINGTON, Barbuda, April 30, 2014, IPS – A marine biologist has cautioned that the mass deaths of starfish along the United States west coast in recent months could also occur in the Caribbean region because…
