Destinations of the week
These are 8 of the top trending destinations right now, according to travel experts By Madeline Stone From Business Insider Summer may (unofficially) be over, but that doesn’t mean you’ve missed your chance to explore a new destination. Fall is…
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France’s Macron faces stiff political headwinds as he flies to the storm-tossed Caribbean
By Kim Willsher From LA Times French President Emmanuel Macron will visit the Caribbean on Tuesday in an effort to persuade locals on the Irma-devastated islands of St. Martin and St. Barts that Paris has not abandoned them. Macron, whose…
Court to rule on Kate Middleton’s case against the French paparazzi publishing topless photos
Associated Press From Business Insider NANTERRE, France (AP) — A French court is due to rule on whether three photographers and three newspaper executives invaded the privacy of the Duchess of Cambridge by taking and publishing topless photos of her…
Man crashes car into Paris pizzeria, killing 8-year-old girl and injuring at least 5
Associated Press From Business Insider PARIS (AP) — French police say an 8-year-old girl was killed and at least five people were injured when a driver slammed his car into the sidewalk cafe of a pizza restaurant in a small…
Al Gore’s climate change sequel stumbles at box office
By Solange Reyner From Newsmax The sequel to Al Gore’s Academy-Award winning climate change documentary sputtered at the box office this weekend, The Hill reports. “An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power” opened two weekends ago but has only so far…
French airline Corsair opens direct route to Havana from Paris
From Caribbean News Now HAVANA, Cuba (ACN) — With the arrival of its first flight ever from Paris to Havana last Thursday, the French airline Corsair opened a new route to the Caribbean. Twice a week, Thursdays and Saturdays, Corsair…
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193 nations urge action to protect oceans – with US protest
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press From Daily Democrat UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The 193 U.N. member nations issued an urgent call for action Friday to reverse the decline in the health and productivity of the world’s oceans – with…
Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association statement on climate change
MIAMI (June 2, 2017) – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA), a federation of 32 private sector-led organizations throughout the Caribbean basin, reiterates its previous position to join with the nations throughout the Caribbean in supporting the adoption of…
The tragic lover who never escaped Rodin’s shadow
By Fisun Güner From BBC Camille Claudel was Auguste Rodin’s lover, muse and most gifted pupil. Her sad life belies a formidable talent, writes Fisun Güner. “I showed her where to find gold, but the gold she finds belongs to…
NATO: Climate change is a global threat that all countries must combat
From WN In some of the strongest comments from the U.S.-European military alliance, NATO’s supreme allied commander for transformation laid out the threat of President Donald Trump mulling to pull out of the Paris accord, according to Reuters. “There is…
