~The Foundation Celebrates its 10 Year Anniversary by Committing to Another Decade of Investment in Sustainable Projects that Protect the Islands and Improve the Lives of the Caribbean Community NEWS PROVIDED BYSandals Foundation MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, March 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Sandals Foundation – the philanthropic arm of Sandals Resorts International – celebrates 10 years of fulfilling its […]
Nearly a million people across the Caribbean positively impacted by the Sandals Foundation’s decade of dedication to education, the environment and engaging local communities
March 18, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Sandals Resorts International eliminates all styrofoam across Caribbean resorts
January 3, 2019 by Leave a Comment
Company to reach new milestone in ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability NEWS PROVIDED BY Sandals Resorts International MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Jan. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — As of February 1, 2019, Sandals Resorts International (SRI) will eliminate all Styrofoam from 19 Sandals and Beaches Resorts across seven major Caribbean islands – from Jamaica and the Bahamas to Grenada and Turks & Caicos – in a continued effort to […]
At this Caribbean hotel, guests can help with conservation efforts by killing fish
July 23, 2018 by Leave a Comment
By Kate BratskeirFrom Mic It’s now somewhat standard for a hotel to give guests the option to reuse towels and sheets in an effort to be more green by saving wash water. But beyond running a bit less laundry, what is the hospitality industry — one of world’s biggest users of resources — doing to […]
Lionfish in the Caribbean
March 6, 2018 by Leave a Comment
This is why divers are being offered the chance to spear venomous lionfish in the Caribbean From XPOSE.ir Hannah Stephenson joins a lionfish hunting dive in Jamaica to find out how tourists can help reduce lionfish numbers. They are the most beautiful, glamorous fish, their feathery fins of brown, dark red and white zebra-like stripes […]
Sandals Foundation Improving the Lives of Caribbean People
May 23, 2016 by Leave a Comment
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 have been able to prove ourselves with our projects. Our mission will not change. Education […]
Sandals Foundation partners with 16-year-old actor Marcus Scribner to serve as Youth Advocate Ambassador
April 28, 2016 by Leave a Comment
From The Sandals Foundation MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Extending his current work as a member of the Teen Advisory Panel (TAP) for Beaches Resorts, 16-year-old actor Marcus Scribner has agreed to serve in the newly created role of Youth Advocate Ambassador (YAA) to the Sandals Foundation, the non-profit arm of Sandals […]
300 Bahamian children join forces for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
February 3, 2014 by Leave a Comment
From Bahama islands info Trike-A-Thon Bahamas NASSAU, Bahamas — Kids of all ages brought out their riding toys last Friday at the Sandals Foundation sponsored Trike-A-Thon Bahamas in aid of the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The young participants, who attend Tambearly School and the Lyford Cay International School, participated in the annual St. Jude […]