Publicists of the Caribbean: Bob Gold & Associates chosen to Captain Caribbean Broadcasting Network’s PR Program
U.S. Based Caribbean Broadcaster Chooses Industry Leading Public Relations Agency LOS ANGELES, Jan. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Caribbean Broadcasting Network, a U.S. broadcasting company that owns and operates five television stations in the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, today…
Puerto Rico among Caribbean islands under scrutiny amid pesticide poisoning concerns
From accessWDUN SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Nine months after a vacationing family nearly died from exposure to methyl bromide on the island of St. John, authorities have come to at least one troubling conclusion: The use of the…
Earth has its hottest summer and hottest August on record
By Jeff Masters From Weather Underground August 2015 was Earth’s hottest August on record, and the Northern Hemisphere summer period of June-July-August was the hottest summer since record keeping began in 1880, said NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)…
Too many hurdles for tourism in Trinidad
By Joseph Rodrigues From Trinidad Express It has been almost 30 years since I left Trinidad and even while living in Trinidad and growing up (I left at 26 years old), there was always talk of a tourism push but…
Caribbean Tourism Report Q4 2014
New Consumer Goods research report from Business Monitor International is now available from Fast Market Research The Caribbean region is returning to sustained growth, with all countries expecting tourist arrivals to increase in 2014 and 2015. However, this is expected…
Sent far from Philadelphia, Bishop Bevard loves his Caribbean flock
By Lou Baldwin From Catholic Philly As a child, born Presbyterian in Baltimore and raised in very rural and then-very Protestant Oxford, Chester County, Bishop Herbert Bevard in his wildest dreams would not have imagined someday he would be the…
The state of Caribbean Tourism [Cayman tourism director gives report]
By Brian Major From Travel Pulse Tourism leaders in several key Caribbean destinations are working to extend growing land-based and cruise ship arrivals by re-developing infrastructure, supporting new resort properties and promoting sustainable tourism initiatives, said officials at the Caribbean…
8 must see cultural attractions of the Caribbean [Top is Cayman’s Stingray City]
By CAPTAINTIM From Caribbean Trading The Caribbean islands are known for their clear water, sunshine and laid back lifestyle amidst a lush tropical setting. However, every island’s culture is different and these cultural influences from the west, the early African…
Sadists Aboard the Royal Caribbean Cruise Line
From The Steady Drip Royal Caribbean cruise ended after illness outbreak Norovirus suspected as gastrointestinal illness with vomiting, diarrhea that infected 281 passengers Health officials have boarded Royal Caribbean International’s Explorer of the Seas to investigate an illness outbreak that…
Coast guard seizes $1.8 Million marijuana shipment
From Military.com SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Coast Guard, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seized a go-fast vessel, 30 bales of marijuana and apprehended two smugglers following an…