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The OECS at UNOC3: Caribbean Leadership in Action for a Healthy Ocean
At the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, France (June 9–14), the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) demonstrated strong regional leadership and innovation on ocean sustainability. With the ocean playing a central...

Negative zero is no longer the rarest blood group: French scientists discover a new blood type in a Caribbean woman
Actualizado 02/07/2025 - 08:18 CDT Scientifically, blood groups are classified according to the ABO system and the Rh factor. More specifically, there are four groups: Group A, which has antigen A on the red blood cells and anti-B antibodies in...

A few of Dominica’s watering holes make a splash among regional beach bars
Dominica News Online - Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025 at 11:17 AM David L. Hyman, marine journalist and self-proclaimed ’20-year beach bar researcher,’ has reportedly spent decades exploring Caribbean watering holes, and his findings include that...

Traditional sailing race, TRADITOUR 2025, comes to Dominica
In a historic development, Dominica will serve as the starting point for the renowned TRADITOUR 2025, a celebrated traditional sailing race that attracts maritime enthusiasts from across the Caribbean. Announced by the Ministry of Tourism and...

Gold Cup: USMNT vs. Guatemala prediction, expert picks
The stage is set for the USMNT and Guatemala to square off in a 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup semifinal battle on Wednesday. The Americans have prevailed despite playing without some of the roster's notable superstars, and battled to top Costa Rica in a...
T&T opens CAZOVA medal quest against Curacao and Martinique
NIGEL SIMON Senior Multimedia Reporter nigel.simon@guardian.co.tt T&T men and women teams will open their campaigns in the T&T Volleyball Federation (T&TVF) hosted Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Under-23...

Mayor pays tribute to five at Gracie Mansion Caribbean-American Heritage event
On Monday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams honored four Caribbean nationals during his annual grand Caribbean-American Heritage Month Celebration at Gracie Mansion, the mayor’s official residence on East 88th St., Upper East Side, Manhattan. The...

USMNT vs. Guatemala prediction, odds, start time: 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup picks, props by proven soccer expert
The stage is set for the USMNT and Guatemala to square off in a 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup semifinal battle on Wednesday. The Americans have prevailed despite playing without some of the roster's notable superstars, and battled to top Costa Rica in a...

USMNT vs. Guatemala prediction, betting tips, & odds for Gold Cup semifinals
The United States will contest for a spot in the 2025 Gold Cup final as they meet Guatemala in St. Louis on Wednesday. Looking to put themselves back on top of CONCACAF's championship competition and supplant defending champions Mexico, the USMNT...

Where to watch USMNT vs. Guatemala: Latest team news and TV information
The Stars and Stripes are gearing up for a high-stakes clash against Guatemala in the CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinals this Wednesday at Energizer Park. The U.S. men's squad cruised through Group D without dropping a beat, bagging three wins on the...

USA vs. Guatemala: Everything To Know, How To Watch Gold Cup Semifinals
The United States and Guatemala will go head-to-head for the first time in almost a decade in the Concacaf Gold Cup semifinals on Wednesday on FOX (kickoff at 7 p.m. ET; coverage begins at 6 p.m. ET on FS1). The U.S. and Guatemala haven't played...

Former USA international Rubio Rubin, now with Guatemala, set for USMNT test
When the United States take on Guatemala in the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinal, the USMNT veterans will be competing against a familiar face. The Guatemala squad features multiple players who have been in the U.S. international setup at various...
Prostate cancer in men of African heritage: understanding the risk and prognostic factors
Prostate cancer (PCa) represents a major public health concern and is recognised as one of the most common cancers worldwide, accounting for a significant proportion of cancer-related deaths. It is the second most common malignancy among men...
Monaco Tops Japan As The World's 'Oldest' Nation
Much of the Western, industrialized world is worrying about falling birth rates and aging societies. While reaching 65 is still a privilege in most parts of the world, social security and welfare systems typically rely on a growing working-age...

USA men's soccer vs. Guatemala in Gold Cup semifinals: How to watch Wednesday
After a quarterfinals scare against Costa Rica, the United States Men's National Team (USMNT) is back in the Concacaf Gold Cup semifinals. USMNT advanced 4-3 on penalties to avoid falling victim to a massive upset against Costa Rica this past...

Doctor Discovers 48th Known Blood Group and Only One Person on Earth Has It
Credit: Pixabay. The woman was preparing for surgery in a Paris hospital when doctors noticed something strange. Her blood didn’t match any known type. It wasn’t A, B, AB, or O. Nor did it fit any of the dozens of rarer classifications known to...
Caribbean Games, Jason Griffith victims of T&T's gone and forgotten culture
"T&T has a very fragile memory of things that we do. I say fragile because it is easily forgotten and easily broken." - Winston "Gypsy" Peters. Gypsy calls it a "fragile memory", I call it a "gone and forgotten" culture. We...

For Guatemala, Gold Cup semifinal against USMNT is a historic homecoming
The United States Men’s National Team is set to face Guatemala in a tense Gold Cup semifinal on Wednesday in St. Louis. The game is a big deal for the USMNT. After kicking off the summer with a pair of sobering losses to Turkiye (2-1) and...

USA vs Guatemala Predictions, Picks & Odds for Tonight's Gold Cup Semifinal Match
Photo By - Imagn Images. United States of America forward Malik Tillman (17) during the first half during a quarterfinal match of the 2025 Gold Cup. The U.S. Men's National Team aims to book their spot in the 2025 Gold Cup final as they take on...

Looming Cuts to Clean Energy Incentives Cast Shadow over Santa Barbara Supervisors Meeting
Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. U.S. senators pulled an all nighter on Monday, eventually sending President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” to the House on Tuesday, with a tie-breaking vote cast by Vice...