Quebec sailors arrested in Caribbean after drug-laden boat set ablaze
By MATTHEW LAPIERRE From Montreal Gazette After controlling the fire, law enforcement found 1.5 tons of cocaine, estimated to be worth about $300 million. Two Quebec men face charges in the Caribbean after a drug-laden yacht in which they had…
Two new initiatives underway to tackle aerial connectivity between the Caribbean, Europe and the Americas
Monday, July 23, 2018 — A Delegation from Martinique met with representatives of the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority at the OECS Commission to discuss the implementation of two initiatives which aim to address aerial connectivity challenges within the Caribbean,…
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Two new initiatives underway to tackle aerial connectivity between the Caribbean, Europe and the Americas
From OECS (PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – A Delegation from Martinique met with representatives of the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority at the OECS Commission to discuss the implementation of two initiatives which aim to address aerial connectivity challenges within…
Enhancing Trade and Investment: TEECA Programme hosts Business Retreat in Martinique
Wednesday, July 18, 2018 — Roseau, Dominica – A group of fifteen (15) OECS small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) together with their counterparts from Martinique participated in a Business Retreat held in Martinique from July 1st – 3rd 2018 as…
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Antigua: Government to identify new equipment for sargassum fight
From Antigua Observer Within a few weeks Antiguans and Barbudans will see new equipment on island which will aid in the fight against the sargassum seaweed. Cabinet had agreed to the purchasing of machines to collect the smelly substance at…
Improving Eastern Caribbean aviation
French Civil Aviation Authority meets with the Eastern Caribbean Civil Aviation Authority and the OECS Commission Wednesday, June 13, 2018 — Efforts to improve the coordination, safety and efficiency of air travel in the Eastern Caribbean were strengthened following a…
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US: Lincoln woman makes swimming history in the Caribbean
From KWBE A Lincoln woman made history as the first female to swim the St. Lucia channel. “I thought of quitting 100 times,” said Molly Nance, “but i’m so glad I didn’t because it really was worth it to make…
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France vows to tackle noxious seaweed disaster in Caribbean
From The Straits Times PARIS (AFP) – The French government is preparing a plan to deal with a new invasion of stinky seaweed that is covering the beaches of some its islands in the Caribbean, causing health problems for residents…
These Caribbean rum distilleries are worth a vacation in themselves
By Kate Krader From Bloomberg In the realm of jobs that sound so good someone must have made them up, Global Ambassador of Rum ranks up there with Rooftop Pool Bar Critic. Yet, Ian Burrell does hold the title. The Jamaican-born Burrell is the…
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Saint Lucia among three Caribbean Islands rattled by quake
From St. Lucia Times At least three Caribbean Islands, including Saint Lucia, were rattled by an earthquake with a magnitude of 4.5 late on Friday night, the Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of the St Augustine campus of the University…
