In the Caribbean, the 4 seasons pared down to 2
By Daryl Bell From The Philadelphia Tribune In the United States, we are used to having four seasons: spring, summer, autumn and winter. Most people think of the Caribbean as being synonymous with year-round summer. They do not think of…
The View from Europe: Action needed to address Caribbean cyber security
By David Jessop From The Barbados Advocate Just over a week ago Google, Facebook, Amazon, Twitter, Netflix, Visa and many more premium providers of global web services, temporarily went offline. This was because they had indirectly suffered the effects of…
Destination of the week
Enchanted by Puerto Plata By John and Sandra Nowlan The Dominican Republic and its amazing North coast It’s a view like no other. As we reached the top of the Caribbean’s first and highest cable car ride, the community of…
City of North Las Vegas Mayor joins Latin and Caribbean Community at Las Vegas Latin Caribbean Carnival Press Conference
From Houston Style Magazine Las Vegas, NV_10/5/2016 Members of the Las Vegas Valley’s growing Latin, Caribbean and West Indian community were joined by North Las Vegas City Mayor, John Lee, on Monday October 3 2016 at a press conference at…
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Cayman Islands Red Cross launches Hurricane Matthew appeal
The Cayman Islands Red Cross has officially launched an emergency appeal to help the most vulnerable communities affected by Hurricane Matthew. This dangerous hurricane swept through the regi on causing substantial damage and loss of life in Haiti as a…
CONCACAF: Gold Cup berths at stake as Caribbean Cup returns to action
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Despite Hurricane Matthew causing the postponement of two matches, the 2016/17 Scotiabank CFU Men’s Caribbean Cup resumes on Wednesday with a pair of games. In Group 3, Curacao will host Antigua & Barbuda, while the Dominican Republic…
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How much is Airbnb costing Caribbean hotels?
By BRIAN MAJOR From Travel Pulse Hoteliers and government tourism officials have struggled all year to pinpoint the anomaly behind the Caribbean’s strong visitor arrivals and the recent, pronounced slide in resort occupancy and rates. While sources have suggested causes as…
Caribbean rum producers to continue pressure on US over subsidies
From Kaieteur News Regional rum producers and their representative association have been lauded by the Trinidad Minister of Trade and Industry for their efforts to improve the global competitiveness of their products. Caribbean rum producers have vowed to continue pressure…
Three J’cans among seven nabbed in US drug bust
From Jamaica Observer SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (CMC) – Seven Caribbean nationals have been apprehended following two massive drug seizures by the United States Coast Guard in the region. On Friday, the Coast Guard said it seized contraband – with…
Destination of the week
Punta Cana Named #1 Destination in the Caribbean in 2016 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards Millions of reviewers agree – Punta Cana is the Caribbean’s must-visit destination DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, PRNewswire/ — The results are in and we are proud to announce…
