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From 4 Traders Oct. 10–Last week we had an unannounced visit from one of the Lonely Planet travel editors, Alex Egerton, who is based in Popayan, Colombia. It brought back fond memories of a week that I spent there, many…
Peter Binose: Ralph E Gonsalves once again accused of sexual assault
By Peter Binose Miranda Wood has made an allegation, Ralph Gonsalves has made a denial. We do not know if Wood is a known liar but we do know that Gonsalves is a known liar. So we the people have…
Canada provides humanitarian assistance to the region affected by Hurricane Matthew
From Government of Canada October 8, 2016 – Ottawa, Ontario – Global Affairs Canada The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, today announced an allocation of $3.8 million in response to the needs assessments currently being…
Researchers use the human body to transfer wireless passwords
By David Lumb Like conducting electricity but with precious data. Sending data over wireless formats like WiFi and Bluetooth is very convenient, but not necessarily secure. A Princeton report back in January revealed that some smart home devices unwittingly broadcast location…
Liat says targeted study needed for lowering taxes
From Antigua Observer LIAT’s acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Julie-Reifer-Jones has stressed the need for less “general discussion” and instead, a more “specific” study that would encourage the airline’s shareholder governments to drop stifling taxes on air travel. According to…
Destinations of the week
Five In-Demand Caribbean Destinations Today From NAN By NAN Lifestyle Editor News Americas, Seattle, Wash., Fri. Sept. 16, 2016: Five Caribbean destinations out of all others are currently in demand according to one of the world’s leading travel companies. The…
Haitians worship among devastation caused by hurricane
From Jamaica Gleaner JEREMIE, Haiti (AP) — Survivors of Hurricane Matthew put on their Sunday finest and picked their way through downed power lines to sing praise and pray in ruined churches, while desperation grew in other parts of devastated…
America has 323 million credit cards — enough for every person in the US
By Michael Douglass, The Motley Fool From Business Insider We all know how dangerous credit cards can be. They lure you in with seductive offers, and then — if you’re not careful — you can get hooked, and end up…
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CHTA Statement: Hurricane Matthew
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) registers its sadness at the loss of life and property following the passage of Hurricane Matthew throughout the Caribbean. We send our thoughts and prayers to the families and communities that have been…
Antigua and Barbuda aim to emulate Dubai in the Caribbean
By Sean Cronin From The International The Caribbean islands of Antigua and Barbuda aim to emulate the success of Dubai in becoming a global tourism hub, with plans to build 10,000 hotel rooms and establish a direct flight from the emirate….
