MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – May 19, 2025
May 19, 2025 CHTA Marketplace kicks off in Antigua The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association’s (CHTA) Caribbean Travel Marketplace gets underway this week in Antigua and Barbuda. The conference brings together tourism suppliers and international wholesalers for two days of face-to-face business…
First World Fair Play Day: Honouring the spirit of sportsmanship at the Olympic Games
19 May 2025 – The Olympic Games have always been about more than medals, reflecting ideals that go beyond victories and record-breaking performances. As the world today marks the first World Fair Play Day, to be celebrated every year on 19 May…
2025 Concacaf Gold Cup preliminary rosters announced
Miami, FL (Monday, May 19, 2025) – The national teams participating in the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup have submitted their preliminary rosters, less than a month before the start of the tournament. The 18th edition of the Confederation’s premier tournament for…
French government covered up Nestle mineral water scandal, Senate report shows
From FRANCE24 A French Senate report released on Monday found that the French government covered up consumer fraud by food giant Nestle, allowing the company to use prohibited treatments to produce natural mineral waters including Perrier. The French government “at…
Sir Ronald Sanders | US immigration laws: A message for Caribbean nationals
By Sir Ronald Sanders “A nation without borders is not a nation.” That is the opening line of an advisory issued by the US Department of State on May 15. It goes on to say, “Our government prioritizes the prosecution…
Eurovision 2025 results: Full scoreboard and points
By Katelyn Mensah From RadioTimes.com The winner has been revealed! It’s been a long but exciting night for music fans thanks to the Eurovision Song Contest 2025, which held its 69th annual competition in host city Basel this evening (Saturday 17th…
How Vaccines Are Tested
Dreamstime From Newsmax U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to require all new vaccines be tested against a placebo in human trials, and has said that almost no shots used in the United States have…
The EU’s deadly policy strikes again
From Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United May 18th, 2025News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Law & policyThe EU’s deadly policy strikes again: two children die at sea as migrants flee LibyaFour people, including two young children, have died in…
CIF 2025: Invest in the Future of the Caribbean – Early Bird Ends May 20!
Caribbean Investment Forum The Caribbean is ready to change the global investment conversation. This summer, Montego Bay, Jamaica will become the centre of strategic opportunity as the Caribbean Investment Forum (CIF) 2025 convenes investors, government leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs from across the…
An expert’s advice on building a winning resume
Updating our resume is often tedious and difficult, partly because we dislike talking about ourselves and partly because we feel employers don’t appreciate the effort. Additionally, we face the challenge of getting our resume through Application Tracking Systems, which many…