British Airways’ parent company takes flying to new level – and one Caribbean destination will benefit
From Caribbean360 FLIGHTS TO PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC START ON JUNE 10. LONDON, England, Tuesday March 21, 2017 – International Airlines Group (IAG) which owns British Airways is launching a new low-cost long-haul carrier that will take to the skies…
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Dominica diplomatic passports reportedly still for sale
From The Caribbean Radio MIAMI, USA — In the latest revelation in the rapidly unfolding saga of diplomatic passports allegedly sold by the government of Dominica to questionable individuals, a new report on Monday provided another insight into the practice,…
Haiti – Security : Fight against organized crime in the Caribbean region
Thierry Papon, Coordinator of the Technical Cooperation Support Program for the Fight against Crime Organized in the Caribbean Region (ALCORCA), posted at the French Embassy in Santo Domingo, traveled to Port-au-Prince recently to meet with the Haitian police authorities and…
Caribbean integration in times of Trump
From Curacao Chronicle GEORGETOWN – Caribbean leaders analyze with worry here this week, the political and economic impact and the regional scenario after the assumption, last January 20, of Donald Trump as President of the United States. The leaders of…
This Caribbean national is first deported by Donald Trump administration
From NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Sat. Feb. 12, 2017: A 54-year-old man has become the first known Caribbean national to be deported back to the region under the Donald Trump administration. Dominican Republic-born Martires Molvan-Figeureo, who entered the…
Couple fall from Caribbean hotel balcony after railings broke
By Daily Mirror From travel.aol Greta Jarasuite and Jerome Anyanwu both needed surgery as a result of the fall A couple suffered serious injuries when they fell 40ft to the ground after their Caribbean hotel room balcony railings gave way….
David Jessop: Time To Improve Caricom-Dom Rep Relationship
By David Jessop From Jamaica Gleaner In a few days’ time, Jovenel Moise will become Haiti’s 42nd president. His swearing in follows his first-round victory in the country’s November 20 election. A businessman from northern Haiti who has never held…
Leaders from Latin America, Caribbean talk Trump at summit
Associated Press From Inquier.net BAVARO, Dominican Republic — A summit of Latin American and Caribbean leaders began Tuesday in the Dominican Republic with a call to establish mechanisms against the protectionist measures expected from US President Donald Trump. The relationship…
Destinations of the week
Travel the Caribbean safely at any age … From Aeromd An increasing number of retirees are adventure travelers, boldly going to isolated corners of the world. And why would you not? At a time where GPS, cell phones and the…
Haitian and Dominican Customs Officers receive joint training on transnational crime and corruption
Twenty customs officers from Haiti and the Dominican Republic have strengthened their trade facilitation capacity following a 2-week training programme on “Techniques to fight against transnational fiscal crimes and corruption” imparted by the Scuola di Polizia Tributaria (Tax Police School)…
