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New French restaurant opens in former Rosendale Café space
Hudson Valley One - New York
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March 10, 2025
Bistrot le Chat Barbu, a new French restaurant, has opened in Rosendale at the former Rosendale Café, which closed in 2022. The bistro marks a fresh start for the space, offering French-inspired dishes with global influences. Chef and owner Devin...
The Caribbean’s Culinary Capital Kicks Off Third Wine And Food Festival
Forbes
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Junkanoo dancer, native to the Bahamas, add to the celebratory atmosphere of the Nassau Paradise ... [+] Island Wine & Food FestivalAtlantis Welcome to the Bahamas, where visitors are not only mesmerized by the waving palms, soft white sand, and...
The Caribbean’s Gold Medal Rums, According To The Top Rum Competitions
Forbes
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Homemade Mai Tai Cocktail with Pineapple Cherry and Rum getty Rum is produced worldwide, but the heart of rum is still the Caribbean. Here’s a detailed overview and tasting notes of 12 top Caribbean rums that have consistently won gold medals at...
The 40 Dreamiest Island Airbnbs in the Caribbean
Matador Network
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We hope you love the Airbnb Caribbean rentals we recommend! Just so you know, Matador may collect a small commission from the links on this page if you decide to book a stay. Listed prices are accurate as of the time of publication. Anguilla The...
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit urges Grenadians to keep NDC in power
The New Today Grenada
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March 8, 2025
Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has thrown his full support behind the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) of Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell, calling on supporters to keep the party in power for years to come. Speaking to scores...
Bright moment for the poultry industry
Dominican Today
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March 8, 2025
Contrary to what happens in other countries, the Dominican poultry industry is in one of its best moments. For a long time, its exports were limited to the conflictive Haitian market. Now, they also target places such as Cuba, Puerto Rico, Aruba,...
The 16 best destinations for female solo travellers revealed by Condé Nast Traveller, from fairytale castles to a South American nation where the people are just 'so nice'
Daily Mail
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February 25, 2025
More and more women are globetrotting solo - but for those who are keen but haven't yet struck out on their own, deciding where to go can be daunting. With this group of solo-travellers-in-waiting in mind, Condé Nast Traveller has compiled a...
Poison protest painter gives French prez the chop
The Art Newspaper
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March 7, 2025
President Emmanuel Macron of France was not happy about a recent exhibition at an art centre on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe that showed him beheaded with his neck dripping in blood. The gory piece was included in the exhibition...
Saint Lucia to Host AMBC Caribbean Boxing Championships
The Voice
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February 26, 2025
Saint Lucia will proudly host this season’s AMBC Caribbean Boxing Championships from February 28 to March 2, with over 120 boxers set to participate. SLBA representatives and Ministry of Sports officials promote the upcoming regional boxing event...
Trimaran SVR-Lazartigue set for Rolex Fastnet Race
Sail-World
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July 23, 2025
by Trimaran SVR Lazartigue 23 Jul 03:28 PDT 26- July 2025 Skippered by Tom Laperche, the Trimaran SVR-Lazartigue will line up this Saturday, July 26, for the Rolex Fastnet Race - a legendary event the team won in 2023, setting a new race record....
COMMUNIQUE – 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM
Discover Montserrat
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March 2, 2025
The Forty-Eighth Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) was held in Barbados from 19 -21 February 2025 under the chairmanship of the Honourable Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados....
Grenada Tourism Authority to begin CEO search
Now Grenada
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February 25, 2025
Petra Roach, Chief Executive Officer of the Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA), has announced her decision not to renew her contract for a 5th year at the helm of the organisation. She shared this decision with the GTA’s management team and Board of...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, January 2025
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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March 6, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
Friends of Canadian sailor missing in Caribbean fearing the worst
Winnipeg Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Published Mar 04, 2025 • Last updated 2 hours ago • 3 minute read Canadian Capt. Jay Caunter has been reported missing in the Caribbean. FACEBOOK Article content Missing Canadian sailor Jay Caunter’s yacht Venture...
How to experience Carnival in the Caribbean
National Geographic
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More than two dozen countries make up the Caribbean, each with its own vernacular, history, food, and culture. Despite these distinctions, one tradition connects every island—Carnival. Born from the ingenuity of enslaved African people determined...
Bahamian equestrian team shines at Grand Caraibe Martinique
The Nassau Guardian
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March 3, 2025
The Bahamas continues to make significant strides in equestrian riding, sending a mixed group of seasoned and novice riders to the Grand Caraibe Martinique 2025. This event was held at the EquiLibre facility in Le François, Martinique. The team,...
Saint Lucians In Martinique Safe Amid The Island’s Unrest
St. Lucia Times
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October 12, 2024
Protests in Martinique have escalated, driven by growing dissatisfaction with the high cost of living in the French territory. However, Saint Lucia’s Consulate has indicated that Saint Lucians are safe. Regarding the status of Saint Lucians living...
Visa-free regime between Tajikistan and the Commonwealth of Dominica now in effect
Asia Plus
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15:16, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus The agreement between Tajikistan and the Commonwealth of Dominica to lift visa requirements for holders of diplomatic, service, and regular passports has come into force as of July 17. This was announced by the...
Grenada, Carriacou & Petite Martinique: The case for economic diversification
The New Today Grenada
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March 1, 2025
Grenada, along with its sister islands of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, exemplifies the vulnerability of 21st century Caribbean economies heavily reliant on tourism. While tourism provides crucial revenue and employment, its susceptibility to...
Martinique: Further unrest possible in Fort-de-France after protests overnight Dec. 30/31
Crisis24
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Soleimani was the commander of the Quds Force, the external operations arm of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which conducts special and clandestine missions outside Iran. Widely regarded as Iran's most formidable military leader,...