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Chinese man dies after chugging 1.5L bottle of Coca-Cola in 10 minutes

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A Chinese man allegedly died of a fatal gas buildup after chugging a massive amount of Coca-Cola in 10 minutes. The freak accident was...

Gorillas shock onlookers with show at Bronx Zoo

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Turns out humans aren’t the only ones who get down and dirty for sexual pleasure. A pair of frisky gorillas at the Bronx Zoo proved...

Cuba begins commercial exports of local vaccines

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Cuba has begun commercial exports of its homegrown COVID-19 vaccines, sending shipments of the three-dose Abdala vaccine to Vietnam and Venezuela. President Miguel Díaz-Canel announced...

Conspiracy theorists lack critical thinking skills: New study

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THE NEW DAILY: The more people believe in conspiracy theories, the worse they perform on critical thinking tests, a new study has confirmed. This doesn’t mean...

Biden receives COVID-19 booster shot, days after CDC recommends 3rd dose for his age...

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President Joe Biden received a Covid-19 booster shot Monday at the White House, just days after the CDC recommended a third shot of the...

Met office monitoring two more disturbances

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Two other Tropical Disturbances to be of concern to the Caribbean this week, with moderate chances of becoming Tropical Cyclones in five days. A tropical...

World Tourism Day Message from the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association

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World Tourism Day Message from Vanessa Ledesma, Acting CEO and Director General, Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) MIAMI (September 26, 2021) – We at...

Vaccinated visitors allowed in Montserrat starting October

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The Government of Montserrat, as part of the continued phased reopening of the island’s borders, has updated its regulations to allow entry to fully...

PAHO Director calls for strengthened regional health systems in wake of COVID-19 pandemic during...

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At today’s opening of the 59th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Director Carissa F. Etienne asserted that the “tragic march of the COVID-19...

PAHO selects centers in Argentina, Brazil to develop COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

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The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has announced the selection of two centers in Argentina and Brazil as regional hubs for the development and...

Health ministers agree to tackle urgent health issues

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The 59th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization ), which was convened virtually over the period, 20-24 September 2021, and attended by health...

COVID-19 vaccine boosters can begin for some US adults as CDC partially diverges from...

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Following days of lengthy debate among vaccine experts, booster shots of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine can now be officially administered to some adults in...

Trinidad and Tobago to launch Safe Zones for fully vaccinated to enjoy

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Trinidad and Tobago will launch the TT Safe Zones initiative from Monday 11th October, 2021. These safe zones will allow fully vaccinated members of the...