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Could dying reefs fuel ciguatera poisoning?
The Virgin Islands Daily News
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That seafood dinner in Martinique 20 years ago still haunts Caroline Montout-Joseph, a social worker who suffered months of agony after eating a mahi-mahi at a beachside restaurant in the resort town of Les Trois-Îlets. She was diagnosed with...
Essex farmer crowned World Champion in clay pigeon championships
Maldon Standard
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John Price, of Steeple Bumpstead, was among 800 competitors who endured temperatures of 45 degrees over the four days of the Federation Internationale de Tir aux Armes Sportive de Chasse (FITASC) held in Kornos, Cyprus. A French discipline, FITASC...
Ashleigh Thomas earns bronze at Carifta Triathlon Champs
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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August 24, 2025
Sports Jelani Beckles 2 Hrs Ago TT bronze medallist Ashleigh Thomas with Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Phillip Watts and Assemblyman Wane Clarke. - PHOTO COURTESY TT TRIATHLON FEDERATION FACEBOOK PAGE ASHLEIGH Thomas won the lone medal for...
Free dental outreach returns to Carriacou and Grenada
Now Grenada
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August 18, 2025
Following the success of last year’s outreach — where 1,908 Grenadians received complimentary oral healthcare — the Sandals Foundation and Great Shape! Inc.’s 1000 Smiles Project has returned to Grenada, bringing free dental services to even more...
⚠️CRUISE ALERT: Major Hurricane Could Disrupt Voyages!
Cruise Addicts - Georgia
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August 13, 2025
Cruise news updates from across the cruise industry. 🛳️𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗮 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 𝗖𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://thetravelscouts.live/group-cruise-info 🌴𝗘𝘅𝗰𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗼𝘄: 1. Progreso 9.22 2. Key West 9.16 3. Turks 9.14 4. Cozumel...
CMA CGM upgrades NEFWI service with new ports
Port Technology International
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August 21, 2025
CMA CGM has announced the upgrade of its NEFWI (PCRF) service, starting January 2026. This service connecting the French West Indies, the Caribbean and Northern Europe will upsize from six to seven ships with higher reefer capacity, adding calls...
2025 Edition of the CARIFTA Triathlon Championships added to the World Triathlon Event Calendar
The Nassau Guardian
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The CARIFTA Triathlon Committee is proud to announce a significant milestone in the growth and development of triathlon in the Caribbean: the official transition of the CARIFTA Triathlon Championships to a World Triathlon Regional Championships...
Grenada to launch high-impact destination magazine
St. Vincent Times
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August 21, 2025
Grenada To Launch Destination Magazine in Partnership with Greydoor Publishing The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) is proud to announce the launch of a new, high-impact destination magazine, to be created in partnership with international...
24 hours on Vancouver's Granville Street: 'The good, the bad, the ugly'
Vancouver Sun
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August 18, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Business Local Business News Local News Fun, sketchy, vibrant, uncool, filthy: Downtown Granville's reputation is all over the place, and has been for much of the last 134 years since the first theatre opened on Vancouver's...
Two Vermont inns among nominees for 2025 Historic Hotels of America Annual Awards of Excellence
Vermont Business Magazine
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August 23, 2025
Von Trapp Family Lodge and Resort (1942) Stowe, Vermont. Credit: Historic Hotels of America and von Trapp Family Lodge and Resort. Vermont Business Magazine Historic Hotels of America has announced the Nominee Finalists for the 2025 Historic...
Bare Necessities: Rules you can’t break on your ‘Big Nude Boat’ holiday cruise
The West Australian
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August 22, 2025
Holidaymakers who like to let it all hang out are paying huge sums to book a spot on the “Big Nude Boat” to travel the world naked. . . most of the time. Exhibitionists are lining up to pay between $20,000 and $80,000 to roam the decks of the...
“Defeatism Has No Place” in Liberation Struggles, Frantz Fanon’s Daughter Says
Truthout
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August 19, 2025
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. Public gatherings this week in Jackson, Mississippi and New Orleans, Louisiana — featuring an especially distinctive guest — will...
Barbados shines in spectacular CARIFESTA XV opening
Barbados Today
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August 23, 2025
68 By Tracy Moore Barbados took centre stage at Queens Park as the opening ceremony of CARIFESTA XV unfolded in a dazzling showcase of culture, heritage, and artistry. To the crowd’s delight, the Bajan delegation marched in to Peter Ram’s “Tuking...
South Africa vs Australia streams: How to watch Rugby Championship 2025 live online from anywhere
TechRadar
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August 23, 2025
Are the Wallabies back? There's only one way to find out. Australia pulled off the most stunning result of the year last week, coming back from 22-0 down – they'd touched the ball twice when the Springboks scored their first try, and one of those...
Clarke nets treble as T&T U-14s get first CFU win
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Azizi Clarke of Jewels SC helped herself to a hat-trick as the T&T girls’ under-14 national team hammered their T&T High Performance counterparts 7-0 to end their Tier I Caribbean Football Union’s Girls U-14 Challenge Series on a...
Mr Gold’N takes Groovy Monarch Crown back to Carriacou
Now Grenada
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August 12, 2025
by Curlan Campbell “Down in Greenz” released shortly after Carriacou Carnival Performing in 8th position, Mr Gold’N captivated with his energy and charisma Groovy Monarch crown returns to Belmont, Carriacou Matthew “Mr Gold’N” Thomas of Carriacou...
Khadeja Bristol: Seize every opportunity
Now Grenada
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August 12, 2025
by Curlan Campbell Briefly hospitalised during competition due to asthma attack Competed despite complications from foot injury sustained during her athletic career Her focus moving forward is to reflect on lessons learned throughout the pageant...
Aaliyah Knight is National Carnival Queen 2025
Now Grenada
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August 12, 2025
by Curlan Campbell First queen from St John in 73 years Won Best Interview, Best Evening Wear, Best Performed Talent and Best Pre-Interview Addressed coping with anxiety, self-doubt, and mental health issues, traditional perceptions of beauty In a...
Tropical Storm Fernand continuing over open ocean
WFLA - Florida
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August 24, 2025
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Tropical Storm Fernand, which formed Saturday afternoon in the Atlantic, is continuing to move over the open ocean, with no indication it will make landfall. Fernand is around 300 miles southeast of Bermuda and is moving...
Best Of Wild Sea-Life: 15 Finalists For Ocean Photographer Of The Year
Forbes
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A female Yellow Pigmy Gobi releases newly-hatched larvae into the water from her mouth; Japan Takumi Oyama - Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 A marine iguana ‘mid-sneeze’, a troupe of skeleton shrimps that has colonized a gorgonian coral and a...