QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – APRIL 1, 2023
Neil Walters, Acting Secretary General, Caribbean Tourism Organization “We are thrilled to be able to bring back this important event (Caribbean Week in New York) that highlights the dynamism of the Caribbean and our strong connection to the Northeastern USA,…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – APRIL 25, 2022
The MPE Caribbean Report Newsletter is a newly launched product offering travel, tourism, Caribbean and global news in a newsletter format. To share stories, information or intelligence, contact us at [email protected]. Seatrade Cruise Global to open in Miami Beach A fantastic…
BVI: Under bill, whistleblowers could get 10 percent cut
by Dana Kampa From The BVI Beacon Legislation protecting people who sound the alarm about corruption and other illegal activity in the public or private sector made it to the House of Assembly this month, and the proposed law has now…
The seriousness of underage drinking during Carnival
By Duryan Cozier from State of the Territory News USVI So, it is Carnival time again. Time for Caribbean nations to celebrate culture, to have fun and to endlessly jam. However, lurking deep behind the scenes of our festivities is…
Tourism leaders to be recognised at Leadership Awards in Miami
MIAMI (November 3, 2019) – Three respected Caribbean tourism leaders will be recognized for their leadership achievements at the 2019 Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) Leadership Awards slated for December 14 in Miami. Muriel Wiltord, Director of The Americas for the…
Tenacious Dorian heads for Puerto Rico; Bahamas and Florida could be next
By Bob Henson Aug 27 2019 7:07 PM EDT From Weather Channel Nudged on all sides by a grab bag of influences, Tropical Storm Dorian has held its own, working its way into the eastern Caribbean after passing near Barbados…
Urgent Care Center to Open in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands during the fourth quarter of 2019 with ProHealth Urgent Care and Baptist Health International
Do you know the difference between urgent care and emergency room? We think you should! Instead of spending unnecessary time in a hospital emergency room for minor injuries and illness, urgent care centers offer an alternative without sacrificing the level…
‘Awaken and unleash our innovative capacity’: BVI must become more self-reliant
Address by Premier of the British Virgin Islands in honour of Territory Day Saturday, July 6, 2019 — Premier of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Hon. Andrew A Fahie, has urged citizens to unite and set about the task of making…
The tourism goals of the U.S. Virgin Islands
By Gay Nagle Myers From Travel Weekly The U.S. Virgin Islands is determined to position itself as the top tourism destination in the Caribbean in terms of visitor arrivals, according to Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. During a recent address to…
Quotable Caribbean – Jan 20 2019
This past year reminded us of how resilient our people and our industry are, as a number of the region’s destinations and hotels bounced back from unparalleled destruction in 2017, rebuilding smarter, better and sometimes bigger. We got a peek…