October 2016

Robot customs officers debut in south China ports

October 04, 2016 in International

GUANGZHOU, China (Xinhua) — Ten intelligent robots have started to work as customs officers at three ports in the cities of Zhuhai and Zhongshan, southern China’s Guangdong province on Saturday, according to the local customs office. They are the first batch of intelligent robots to be...

NCB donates $1-million worth of supplies to shelters

October 04, 2016 in Regional

JAMAICANS who are currently being housed in shelters islandwide due to the impending passage of Hurricane Matthew will benefit from water and toiletries, valued at approximately $1 million, from National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCB). “NCB urgently responded to the call for assistance from the Office...

What language barrier?

October 04, 2016 in International

Ever travelled to a foreign country and thought ‘if only I could understand their language’? Or maybe you plan to live and work or study in a country where English just isn’t spoken. Well, what if you were able to hear word for word in real...