interCaribbean Airways now flying from Providenciales to Montego Bay
From South Florida Caribbean News PROVIDENCIALES, Turks & Caicos Islands – interCaribbean Airways is now offering a new nonstop weekly service from Providenciales to Montego Bay. These new flights will commence operating on December 18th, 2016 every Sunday and return…
Mobile App developers competing in PitchIT Caribbean Startup Challenge
New PitchIt Caribbean Mobile Tech Startup Challenge Offers US$75,000 in Prizes Kingston, Jamaica – PitchIT Caribbean has announced that applications are now open for entrepreneurs from 14 Caribbean countries to enter their international pitch competition. As of October 28th, mobile…
Caribbean mobile entrepreneurs urged to participate in Canadian government funded project
From Antigua Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct 29, CMC –Regional mobile entrepreneurs are being given an opportunity to compete for a share of US$75,000 and be recognized as some of the top tech talent in the region under a project aimed…
Jamaicans brace themselves for Hurricane Matthew
From eNCA KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaicans were bracing on Saturday for the arrival of Hurricane Matthew, as it approached that island as well as Haiti and Cuba, bringing winds reaching 140 miles per hour (220 kph), powerful enough to wreck…
Cayman Airways monitoring Hurricane Matthew
Due to the projected path of Hurricane Matthew, Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) will be waiving change fees for those passengers who wish to change their flight reservations for travel between Grand Cayman and Jamaica, as well as between Grand Cayman…
This Caribbean country has recorded almost 900 murders this year
From NAN By NAN Staff Contributor News Americas, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Fri. Sept. 23, 2016: A popular Caribbean tourist destination has seen close to 900 murders so far this year. Police data published by the Jamaica Gleaner show that Jamaica has…
Cayman Islands included in USA Today’s “New Caribbean beach resorts for 2016”
By Melanie Reffes, Special for USA TODAY Go for the gold this fall and swap your standby lodging for a stay at a swanky new seaside boutique or a brand new all-inclusive on the beach. Bringing fresh energy to a tropical…
Four wins in four years for Island Routes!
ISLAND ROUTES IS HONORED FOUR YEARS RUNNING AT THE WORLD TRAVEL AWARDS CARIBBEAN GALA Jamaica’s leading tour company named best in the Caribbean Montego Bay, Jamaica, September 19th, 2016 – Less than a week after the inaugural Island Routes Certified…
Sandals Foundation Improving the Lives of Caribbean People
By Marlon Tingling From JIS Story Highlights Speaking at a JIS Think Tank in Montego Bay recently, Ms. Clarke said since 2009, US$1.5million is being spent annually on projects to uplift the lives of hundreds of thousands of citizens. “We…
A 2-year-old girl is recovering from what her mother calls a severe poisoning incident during a Caribbean cruise
AP From US NEWS SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A 2-year-old girl is recovering from what her mother calls a severe poisoning incident during a Caribbean cruise. Samantha Gandy says she woke up early Wednesday to find her daughter…