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Martinique: Photographer Adeline Rapon celebrates Afro-Caribbean queer visibility

Martinique: Photographer Adeline Rapon celebrates Afro-Caribbean queer visibility

Rapon’s photography challenges heteronormativity in Martinique Self-portrait by Adeline Rapon (Instagram: @adelinerapon). Adeline Rapon, a mixed race and openly lesbian feminist photographer, chose to return to her paternal roots in order to...

Owner:  Colin Stewart
Cox named NNP caretaker for Carriacou & Petite Martinique

Cox named NNP caretaker for Carriacou & Petite Martinique

by Linda Straker Norland Cox is 5th caretaker to be named In April 2025, NNP announced caretakers for St David, St George South, St Patrick West and St Andrew South West General election due by October 2027 The New National Party (NNP) has...

Owner:  Nigel Mathlin
Higher gas prices for September 2025

Higher gas prices for September 2025

The general public is informed that effective Thursday, 18 September 2025, the retail prices of petroleum products (Gasoline, Diesel, Kerosene, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), commonly known as Cooking Gas), in the State of Grenada will be as...

Owner:  Nigel Mathlin
Comment on DDA keeps up momentum with WCMF promotional tour in Guadeloupe (with video) by Pedro

Comment on DDA keeps up momentum with WCMF promotional tour in Guadeloupe (with video) by Pedro

Dominica News Online - Monday, September 15th, 2025 at 12:08 PM Photo credit: DDADiscover Dominica Authority (DDA) intensified its regional outreach this week through a promotional event in Guadeloupe, emphasizing the island’s tourism attractions...

Owner:  Timothy Durand
Dominica promotes world creole music festival in Guadeloupe

Dominica promotes world creole music festival in Guadeloupe

Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) advanced its regional marketing efforts this week with a promotional activation in Guadeloupe, highlighting both the island’s tourism offerings and the upcoming World Creole Music Festival (WCMF). The initiative...

Owner:  Ernesto Cooke
Australia Direct Aid grant brings supplies and hope

Australia Direct Aid grant brings supplies and hope

Thousands of Grenadian children, who have had their education severely disrupted following the destruction caused by Hurricane Beryl in 2024, received a welcome boost with the handover of books during a ceremony at the Grenada Boys’ Secondary...

Owner:  Nigel Mathlin
DDA keeps up momentum with WCMF promotional tour in Guadeloupe (with video)

DDA keeps up momentum with WCMF promotional tour in Guadeloupe (with video)

Dominica News Online - Monday, September 15th, 2025 at 12:08 PM Photo credit: DDADiscover Dominica Authority (DDA) intensified its regional outreach this week through a promotional event in Guadeloupe, emphasizing the island’s tourism attractions...

Owner:  Timothy Durand
An immersive Caribbean and Creole food is coming to Brooklyn for the very first time this year
Magnitude 5.3 earthquake rattles everal Caribbean islands

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake rattles everal Caribbean islands

A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 shook several Caribbean countries early Monday morning, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The Trinidad-based Seismic Research Centre (SRC) at the University of the West Indies’...

Owner:  Creative Network Media LLC
Rhonda Broussard of Lafayette named knight in French Academic Order

Rhonda Broussard of Lafayette named knight in French Academic Order

Lafayette native Rhonda Broussard has been named a knight in the French Ordre des Palmes Académiques. The honor recognizes her lifelong contributions to promoting French language, culture, and education. Broussard is the founder and CEO of...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Ollivierre proposes ministry of Grenadines development and affairs

Ollivierre proposes ministry of Grenadines development and affairs

Southern Grenadines MP, Terrance Ollivierre, says a New Democratic Party (NDP) government will set up a Ministry of Grenadines Development and Affairs, headquartered in the cays rather than in Kingstown, the nation’s capital. “It’s going to be...

Owner:  Kenton X. Chance
Kings beaten in Kréyol Basketball

Kings beaten in Kréyol Basketball

Two-time KFC National Basketball League champions Soufrière Kings are heading home this week after competing in the Central Division of the 2025 Kréyol Basketball Championship in neighbouring Martinique. The Kings lost both of their matchups in...

Owner:  Ninvalle Family
This Is Where The Airbus A350-1000 Is Flying The Most This Winter

This Is Where The Airbus A350-1000 Is Flying The Most This Winter

Airbus launched the A350 program in the mid-2000s as a direct competitor to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The family consists of two main variants: the A350-900, known for its long-range flexibility, and the stretched A350-1000, which is designed...

Owner:  Sam Youseff
Carnival Cruise Line is upgrading vacations from convenient ports

Carnival Cruise Line is upgrading vacations from convenient ports

Shortly after revealing plans to offer more variety and choice for Texas cruisers for the 2027/2028 cruise season, Carnival Cruise Line is now confirming its commitment to three other U.S. home ports outside of Florida. Although cruises from...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Caribbean Gospel Festival slated for October 4 in Guadeloupe

Caribbean Gospel Festival slated for October 4 in Guadeloupe

In 2006, David and Jocelyne GOMA initiated the expansion of the Gospel Festival de Paris into the French West Indies. That same year, they established the Total Praise Caribbean Choir and launched the Caribbean Gospel Festival. A press release...

Owner:  Timothy Durand
The Caribbean island defying an existential threat
‘Bending for a Bwa!’ (How some hapless Caribbean politicians psychologically assault voters!)

‘Bending for a Bwa!’ (How some hapless Caribbean politicians psychologically assault voters!)

Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler By Earl Bousquet The French-based Kweyol language, grown out of Slavery’s creative mix of African and European tongues, is the most-widely-spoken in the Eastern Caribbean region. It’s similar to that...

Owner:  Gordon Family
Carnival Legend Launches Hawaii Series, Freedom Moves to Norfolk

Carnival Legend Launches Hawaii Series, Freedom Moves to Norfolk

Carnival Cruise Line has announced plans for three homeports as it opened new sailings in Long Beach, Norfolk and Baltimore. With seasonal cruises on the Carnival Legend in Long Beach, Carnival will launch its first-ever dedicated series of Hawaii...

Owner:  Mathisen Family

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