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Are Nodding Donkeys Coming To The Dominican Republic?

A study conducted jointly by the Dominican Oil Refinery and Pedro Henríquez Ureña University  has revealed that there are four basins in the Dominican Republic that have the necessary depth, pressure, and temperature conditions to produce oil locally. These findings are detailed in the report titled “Geochemical Modeling in the Azua, San Juan, Cibao, and […]

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Tourism Full Steam Ahead In Jamaica With Ships, AirBnBs, & New Hotels.

Approximately 1,500 new jobs are to come on stream in the tourism industry with the opening of two new hotels in Western Jamaica, the Jamaica Government Information Service has announced. Jamaica’s tourism Minister, Edmund Bartlett, made the disclosure as he opened the 2024/25 sectoral debate in the House of Representatives on April 30. Mr. Bartlett […]

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Neanderthals To Give Up Their Secrets On Netflix In New BBC Doco.

How neat would it be to meet one of our closest human relatives from 75,000 years ago person to person? Not possible, of course, but scientists have brought that experience a bit closer to reality by making a remarkably realistic reconstruction of what a Neanderthal woman would have looked like when she was alive, the […]

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Carnival Cruise Line Gives Travel Advisers An Advance Look At Celebration Key

MIAMI, May 1, 2024 – In honor of Global Travel Advisor Day, Carnival Cruise Line is introducing its new summer event series for travel advisors, Your Peek at Paradise, which will deliver an up-close look at Celebration Key, Carnival’s new exclusive destination opening in July 2025. The five-part event series will give travel advisors an exclusive look at […]

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Carnival Cruise Line Gives Travel Advisors An Advance Look At Celebration Key

Miami, Florida – In honor of Global Travel Advisor Day, Carnival Cruise Line is introducing its new summer event series for travel advisors, Your Peek at Paradise, which will deliver an up-close look at Celebration Key, Carnival’s new exclusive destination opening in July 2025. The five-part event series will give travel advisors an exclusive look at the […]

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Appointment of Patrick J. McFall As VP Finance and Chief Financial Officer Of The University Of The Bahamas

Nassau, The Bahamas – University of The Bahamas (UB) announces the appointment of Mr. Patrick J. McFall as Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective Wednesday 1st May, 2024. Mr. McFall has extensive experience in banking, management, accounting & finance, and entrepreneurship that spans more than three decades. In his capacity as VP, […]

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Nevis Performing Arts Centre Undergoing Much Needed Construction Remediation

Charlestown, Nevis – The Nevis Performing Arts Centre (NEPAC) is presently undergoing renovations as the island prepares to host major events during the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Nevis Culturama Festival (C50). Minister of Finance in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), Premier the Honourable Mark Brantley says the repairs became necessary to remedy structural and other […]

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Sunak Hanging By A Thread As Local Elections In UK Will Show Which Way The Wind Is Blowing.

Britain’s long-time ruling Conservative party is expected to suffer heavy losses in crucial local elections this week. If, as expected, they lose seats and control of municipalities, this will make the elections prospects of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak increasingly dim. Sunak was chosen by the Conservative Party to be Prime Minister after the collapse of […]

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Guyana Has Rolled Out Prime Pitches Worthy Of Cricket Worldies.

Guyana’s Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle has confirmed that the pitches at the National Stadium in Georgetown and practice venues are in prime condition, meeting international standards in anticipation of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, games being held in Guyana. There are two West Indies games scheduled […]

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Now BVI Farmers Have Access To Soil Data Thanks To Disaster Planning.

Virgin Islands builders, farmers and land owners have access to detailed information about the nutrition, microbiology, permeability and vegetation of their soil thanks to the Department of Disaster Management’s  Comprehensive Soils Study continuing throughout this year. Director of Disaster Management Mr. Jasen Penn said that these soil characteristics shed light on site-specific vulnerability to landslides, […]

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