Saying goodbye to the Caribbean after the summer ends
Saying goodbye to the Caribbean after the summer ends is not an easy thing to do. Who can just leave that beautiful place? With their fresh seafood and fruit, the Caribbean seems to be a heaven on earth. The most…
OECS YES In Action features Lorine Bozin
Martinican entrepreneur and youth leader supporting the development of the Caribbean region through educational tourism This month, OECS YES In Action caught up with Lorine Bozin, a Martinican leading a youth empowerment network and paving the way for others to…
Caribbean cruise diverts to Bahamas to serve meals to Dorian survivors
By Justine Coleman From The Hill A cruise ship reportedly diverted from its originally scheduled route to drop off food and provide assistance to the Bahamas following this week’s destruction from Hurricane Dorian. The Celebrity Equinox was scheduled to travel the Caribbean for seven…
RBC Royal Bank evacuates employees and their families from Abaco
NASSAU, N.P., THE BAHAMAS – September 6, 2019 — Today, RBC Royal Bank (RBC) announced it successfully evacuated employees and their families from the island of Abaco in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. “While many areas of The Bahamas were affected by…
T&T CSOs write PM Dr Keith Rowley on Escazú Agreement
Civil society calls on the Government to sign and ratify the Escazú Agreement for good environmental governance in Trinidad and Tobago Port of Spain, September 6, 2019 – On September 6, 2019, 60 civil society organisations (CSOs) working on environmental management…
UK committed to Caribbean
From Barbados Advocate The United Kingdom (UK) Government is in the process of setting up new diplomatic offices in several regional countries, a clear sign says the British High Commissioner to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Janet Douglas, of the…
2,900 LGBT+ people killed in Latin America and Caribbean countries in the last five years
By Rebecca Kelly From gcn 2,900 LGBT+ people have been killed in 10 Latin American and Caribbean countries within the last five years “El Prejuicio No Conoce Fronteras” report finds. “El Prejuicio No Conoce Fronteras” is a report that has…
‘We Are Rebellious Souls’: Manuel Mathieu imagines a Caribbean of the Future
By Rianna Jade Parker From Frieze The Haitian-born artist discusses the climate crisis, losing his memory and belonging to a country of ruptures and profound dreaming Haitian artist Manuel Mathieu was born in 1986 — the same year dictator Jean-Claude…
SA business partners ride out Dorian searching for natural cures in Caribbean
By Joe Galli From NEWS4SA SAN ANTONIO — Two San Antonio business partners rode out the early stages of Hurricane Dorian in the Caribbean last week. They were in the path of the storm looking for the next big herbal…
CTO honors eight Caribbean tourism entities with sustainable tourism awards
From eTurbo News The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) has recognised eight tourism entities from CTO-member countries with its top awards for embracing sustainable tourism principles. The awards were presented on 29 August at the closing of the CTO’s Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism…







